US Mechanical Design Engineer (SolidWorks) | ZR_1347_JOB

PeoplePartners; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote start (60 days)

Onsite: Eastwood, Quezon City

Job summary

PeoplePartners seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer (SolidWorks) for a US client, starting with a 60-day remote contract and potential transition to permanent onsite in Eastwood, Quezon City. You will transform concepts into production-ready 3D models and documentation, ensuring fit, tolerances, and manufacturability.

You will collaborate with US-based teams, assess design feasibility, and drive improvements while maintaining precise engineering records and drawings.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in mechanical design or product design.
• Strong hands-on experience with SolidWorks.
• Experience producing detailed engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of dimensions and tolerances.
• Understanding of manufacturing specifications.
• Experience revising CAD models and engineering drawings.
• Experience with reverse engineering.
• Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
• Strong engineering problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to interpret design intent and technical requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and engineering accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Produce production-ready engineering and technical drawings.
• Apply dimensions, tolerances, and manufacturing specifications.
• Revise existing CAD models and engineering drawings.
• Maintain accurate design revisions and engineering documentation.
• Reverse engineer products from sketches, drawings, and physical samples.
• Develop alternative design concepts and engineering improvements.
• Perform mass calculations and basic engineering assessments.
• Review assemblies for fit, function, and manufacturability.
• Identify potential design and manufacturing issues.
• Support multiple mechanical design projects and meet project deadlines.

Skills

SolidWorks

Mechanical design

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Problem-solving

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

US Mechanical Design Engineer (SolidWorks) | ZR_1347_JOB

US Mechanical Design Engineer (SolidWorks) - Night Shift I Initial Remote Contract | Permanent Onsite Role

About PeoplePartners

• At PeoplePartners , great careers don't have to stop at borders. As a Great Place to Work® certified company , we connect talented professionals with global opportunities where they can sharpen their expertise, take on meaningful work, and build careers with real momentum.
  
• Our culture is proudly people-first -supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping you grow. You'll gain exposure to international teams and US-based businesses while being part of a workplace that values great work and the people behind it.
  

Role Overview

• We're looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer (SolidWorks) to join one of our US-based clients and turn engineering ideas into designs that don't just look good on screen—they work in the real world .
  
• Sitting at the intersection of mechanical engineering, product design, and manufacturing , you'll use SolidWorks to transform concepts, sketches, existing drawings, and physical samples into accurate 3D models and production-ready technical documentation.
  
• And this isn't just a draw-what-you're-given role. You'll assess fit, function, materials, tolerances, and manufacturability , identify potential design issues, and recommend practical engineering improvements before problems make their way to production.
  
• You'll begin with a 60-day, 100% remote contract , with strong potential to transition into a permanent onsite position in Eastwood, Quezon City .
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce production-ready engineering and technical drawings.
  
• Apply dimensions, tolerances, and manufacturing specifications.
  
• Revise existing CAD models and engineering drawings.
  
• Maintain accurate design revisions and engineering documentation.
  
• Reverse engineer products from sketches, drawings, and physical samples.
  
• Develop alternative design concepts and engineering improvements.
  
• Perform mass calculations and basic engineering assessments.
  
• Review assemblies for fit, function, and manufacturability.
  
• Identify potential design and manufacturing issues.
  
• Support multiple mechanical design projects and meet project deadlines.
  

Requirements

Required Qualifications (Must-Have):

• 2+ years of relevant experience in mechanical design, product design, or a closely related engineering environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with SolidWorks .
• Experience producing detailed engineering and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of dimensions and tolerances.
• Understanding of manufacturing specifications.
• Experience revising CAD models and engineering drawings.
• Experience with reverse engineering.
• Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
• Strong engineering problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to interpret design intent and technical requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and engineering accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have):

• 3-5+ years of product or mechanical design experience .
  
• Experience developing alternative design concepts and design improvements.
• Experience assessing assemblies for fit, function, and manufacturability.
• Experience identifying design risks before production.
• Experience working with US-based or international engineering teams.
  

Why Join PeoplePartners

• Build your engineering career with a Great Place to Work® certified company while gaining hands-on experience supporting a US-based client.
  
• At PeoplePartners, you'll have opportunities for career growth, continuous learning, and global exposure , backed by a people-first culture that values ownership, collaboration, and professional development. You'll also be part of employee engagement activities and initiatives that help our teams stay connected.
  
• This opportunity also gives you a unique pathway: start remotely during your initial 60-day contract and potentially transition into a permanent onsite career in Eastwood, Quezon City.
• Client Location: United States
  
• Future Opportunity: Strong potential to transition to permanent employment.
• Initial Work Setup: 100% Remote / Work From Home.
• Permanent Work Setup: Onsite - Eastwood, Quezon City.
• Work Days: Monday to Friday
• Shift: Night Shift, aligned with CST.
  
• Permanent Work from Home set-up.
• Company-provided equipment.
• Secondary Wi-Fi Modem.
• A Life Beyond the Screen #WorkLifeBalance.
• Active employee engagements physically such as Christmas Party & Team Building, and virtual events such as town-hall with prizes.