Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Cleveland, TN - USA
Job Summary
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Arrow International is the worlds #1 maker of charitable gaming products from pull tabs and bingo paper to cutting-edge electronic gaming systems. Our products power entertainment in social and gaming venues around the globe and were growing fast!
Were building a winning culture thats all about teamwork passion and innovation. At Arrow youre not just another employee youre part of a high-performing team thats redefining fun and giving back to communities. We believe in rewarding your hard work with profit-sharing 401(k) matching great benefits and paid time off including a bonus week every July!
If youre looking for a career thats exciting meaningful and full of opportunity Arrow is the place to be.
Arrow International is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to provide senior-level mechanical design capability for novel and custom process machinery.
This role will focus on original machine design and R&D-level work for equipment that is not commercially available or where commercial solutions do not provide a competitive advantage. The right person will be comfortable designing new machinery from the ground up supporting build and commissioning and developing solutions that improve Arrows manufacturing capabilities.
This position will work closely with Mechanical Engineering Process Engineering Automation Production Maintenance and Operations to design evaluate and integrate custom machinery across Arrows manufacturing environment.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the design of novel process machinery from concept through build and commissioning.
- Develop detailed mechanical designs using SolidWorks or an equivalent CAD platform.
- Apply web handling tension control and registration principles for continuous-feed print applications.
- Produce fabrication drawings BOMs and procurement packages for outside fabrication.
- Evaluate and adapt commercial machinery for integration into Arrows manufacturing architecture.
- Support patent / IP documentation for novel machine designs where applicable.
- Provide design review oversight and mentorship to internal engineering resources.
- Partner with Engineering Production Maintenance and Operations to understand equipment needs and translate them into practical machine design solutions.
- Support troubleshooting design refinement and continuous improvement during machine build installation and production commissioning.
- Help establish repeatable design standards documentation practices and engineering review processes for custom machinery projects.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering required; M.S. preferred.
- 7 years of industrial machinery design experience.
- Demonstrated experience designing production machinery not just modifying existing equipment.
- Experience taking a machine from concept through production commissioning.
- Web handling printing or converting machinery experience strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks required.
- Experience with PDM / data management preferred.
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems machine design principles fabrication methods tolerances and equipment integration.
- Ability to produce detailed fabrication drawings BOMs and procurement documentation.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to design practical solutions for manufacturing challenges.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work across Engineering Automation Production Maintenance and Operations.
- Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment and supporting equipment through design build installation and commissioning.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
At Arrow International we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that embracing our differences makes us stronger more innovative and better positioned to serve our communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an environment where everyone feels welcome supported and empowered to succeed.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Arrow International is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit hire train and promote individuals in all job titles without regard to race color ancestry national origin gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status religion age results of genetic testing veteran status or physical or mental disability except where such disability prevents performance of essential job functions and cannot be reasonably accommodated in accordance with applicable laws.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement
Arrow International is committed to complying with the spirit and requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application participate in the interview process undergo any pre-employment testing or otherwise take part in the employee selection process please contact us at
To ensure a safe and productive work environment all candidates who receive a conditional job offer must successfully pass a confidential pre-employment drug screening which generally consists of a hair drug test and receive an acceptable result as a condition of employment.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
World’s largest manufacturer of bingo products, pulltabs, daubers, bingo equipment and hand held and fixed base electronic bingo devices for charity fundraising and social gaming.