Design Engineer

ARMI Hygienic Systems; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Company-Paid Medical (High-Deduct

Dental for team members

Buy-Up Copay Medical Plan Option

Vision, Life, Accident & Critical Illn

Short & Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Milestone Anniversary Swag & Cash

Company Events that celebrate our Team

Job summary

ARMI Hygienic Systems is seeking a Design Engineer for process equipment and installation systems. You will design, model, and optimize equipment layouts using SolidWorks, Inventor, or CAD, and accompany engineers to pre-bid meetings.

The role requires 3+ years in CAD and food process layouts, with knowledge of sheet metal/Weldment design, blueprints, and strong communication. Travel up to 15% and flexibility for site testing and startup work are expected.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineering degree preferred.
• 3+ years of SolidWorks, Inventor, and/or CAD experience.
• 3+ years in food process layouts using 2D and 3D software.
• Sheet metal and Weldment Design using SolidWorks.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Travel up to 15% of the time.
• Available to work nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Design & build projects for process equipment & installation systems.
• Model and design for projects using SolidWorks, Inventor and/or CAD.
• Accompany Sales Engineers/Project Engineers to pre-bid meetings as needed.
• Be onsite during system testing and/or startups.
• Review designs for manufacturability; ensure clear, user-friendly drawings.
• Optimize designs for customer satisfaction and profitability.
• Ensure all components/assemblies adhere to industry standards.

Skills

SolidWorks

Inventor

CAD

Blueprint reading

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Mechanical engineering degree preferred

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

CAD

Job description

Process Equipment & Installation – Design Engineer

Who We Are

Since 2003, our family-owned business has specialized in process and utility piping, expanding into multiple business units over the years. We now offer nationwide services in Process & Utility Piping, Process Equipment & Installation, Thermal Fluid, and Industrial HVAC. As industry leaders, we maintain elite standards by hiring top talent. ARMI is known for work safety, meeting deadlines, quality production, and staying within budget. We believe in reinvesting in our people and supporting the local community—because we succeed together.

Benefits Of Being a Part Of Our Team

• 100% Company-Paid Medical (High-Deductible) & Dental for team members
• Buy-Up Copay Medical Plan Option
• Vision, Life, Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

Perks

• Milestone Anniversary Swag & Cash – because your loyalty deserves recognition.
• Company Events that celebrate our teamwork and success.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Design & build projects for process equipment & installation systems.
• Model and design for projects using SolidWorks, Inventor and/or CAD.
• As needed, accompany Sales Engineers and/or Project Engineers to pre-bid meetings
• Be onsite during system testing and or startups.
• Review designs for manufacturability, ensuring drawings are clear and user friendly.
• Optimize designs for customer satisfaction and profitability.
• Ensure all components and assemblies adhere to industry and business standards.

What You Need To Succeed

• Mechanical engineering degree preferred and/or applicable industry experience.
• Minimum of 3+ years of SolidWorks, Inventor, and/or CAD experience
• Minimum of 3+ years in food process layouts using 2D and 3D software.
• Sheet metal and Weldment Design using SolidWorks.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering concepts, practices, and procedures
• Availability to travel up to 15% of the time.
• Availability to work nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check

Make Your Move

We’re proud to be one of the fastest-growing, family-owned companies in America, with over 150 plus years of experience in the food, dairy, and beverage industry. We’ve been recognized as a finalist for Arkansas Business of the Year in 2020, 2022, and 2024, and we’re honored by our awards for Diversity in the Workplace in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Our commitment to sustainability has earned us the Mayor’s Environmental Stewardship Award, as well as recognition as Green and Sustainable Business of the Year. Most importantly, we value the trust and strong relationships we’ve built with our customers. We’re seeking individuals who share our passion, drive, and respect for the hard work behind our success. Think you can make an impact at ARMI? If so, we’d love to meet you!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.