We're Hiring: Mechanical Designer
Location: Sudbury (Hybrid)
Company: Creative Goat
Salary: $20–$25/hr (based on experience and practical knowledge)
Creative Goat is growing! We’re on the lookout for an Experienced Mechanical Designer who’s passionate about solving real-world problems through smart design, accurate modeling, and hands-on collaboration. If you're someone who thrives on turning ideas into precise mechanical designs and can confidently engage with clients, we’d love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop detailed 3D models and mechanical systems using Autodesk Inventor
• Extract project requirements directly from clients and translate them into workable designs (Fit, Form, Function)
• Create accurate 2D manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation
• Conduct FEA (static, thermal, modal) using tools like ANSYS to validate your designs
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (electronics, supply chain, and manufacturing) for integrated product development
• Support prototyping, testing, troubleshooting, and design refinements
• Maintain organized CAD files, revision history, and records using Autodesk Vault
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety codes, and customer specifications
• Assist in sourcing materials, estimating costs, and supplier collaboration
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 3–5 years of mechanical design experience
• Strong knowledge of Autodesk Inventor and FEA tools like ANSYS
• Proficiency in creating drawings with GD&T per ANSI Y14.5 standards
• Familiarity with manufacturing methods like CNC, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication
• Solid grasp of core engineering principles: statics, dynamics, heat transfer, mechanics of materials
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with rapid prototyping and DfM
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently or in a team
At Creative Goat, we’re all about innovation, precision, and collaboration. If you're ready to work in a dynamic environment with hybrid flexibility and a driven team—apply now and let’s build the future together.