Mechanical Engineer

Our client, a manufacturing company based in Erie, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design and development of equipment used in industrial and heavy machinery applications. This role works closely with production, quality, and R&D teams to bring new products from concept through manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with mechanical design, CAD modeling, and product testing in a manufacturing environment. This is an on-site position requiring regular collaboration with shop floor personnel and cross-functional engineering teams.

This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity with a company known for its long-standing presence in the regional manufacturing sector.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components and assemblies using CAD software
• Develop and review engineering drawings and specifications
• Conduct tolerance analysis and structural calculations
• Collaborate with production teams to resolve manufacturing issues
• Support prototype builds and product testing
• Evaluate and recommend materials and manufacturing processes
• Prepare technical documentation and design reports
• Participate in design reviews with cross-functional teams

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 5 or more years of mechanical design experience
• Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD software
• Experience with GD&T and engineering tolerancing
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as machining and welding
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work on-site in a manufacturing environment
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee wellness program
• Relocation assistance available
• Professional development opportunities

Job Type: Full-Time | Work Type: On-Site | Industry: Engineering | Experience: Mid-Senior