Compensation: $90000 - $120000/year Full-Time direct hire (not a contract role)
Our client is seeking an experienced Jr. Design Engineer with a background in designing high-precision moving machinery to join their team. This role requires knowledge in mechanical systems linear actuators motion control and high-precision tooling. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working on designing CNC machines machining centers or other high-accuracy mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with mechanical design projects for complex high-precision equipment including motion control systems material handling components and structural assemblies.
Develop and optimize designs for moving mechanical systems with a focus on linear and rotary motion precision thermal stability and vibration damping.
Collaborate with electrical and software engineers to integrate mechanical and control systems seamlessly.
Design and specification of components such as servo motors ball screws linear rails bearings and actuators.
Conduct design validation through FEA (Finite Element Analysis) tolerance stack-up analysis and prototyping.
Ensure all designs meet relevant industry standards for precision manufacturing and safety.
Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to source custom and off-the-shelf components and ensure high-quality builds.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in machine reliability repeatability and performance.
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics or a related field.
5 years of experience in designing precision machinery such as CNC machines machining tools or automated production equipment.
Skilled in motion control systems precision assemblies and the design of moving mechanical systems.
Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks Creo or NX. NX Preferred)).
Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and precision manufacturing processes.
Familiarity with servo motors ball screws and linear motion control technologies.
Excellent problem-solving communication and project management skills.
Why Join the team
Work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of precision manufacturing.
Collaborate with industry leaders in aerospace and advanced manufacturing.
Competitive salary and benefits including equity opportunities.
Be part of a fast-growing company shaping the future of metal 3D printing.
What the company is offering:
Compensation depending on experience
Bonus of equity
Full medical dental and vision 100% paid by the company for employees and their families.
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