Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer: CAD & Testing

Indicor; Hudson (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Technologies, part of Indicor™, is seeking an entry‑level Mechanical Engineer 1 to support design, development, and testing of mechanical systems for precision laboratory instrumentation. Ideal for recent graduates with 0–2 years of experience.

You will work under senior engineers, learning CAD practices, documentation, and validation in a collaborative team environment. The role emphasizes foundational engineering contributions, cross‑functional teamwork, and adherence to ISO guidelines,

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 0–2 years of mechanical design experience, internships or co-ops preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing components and subassemblies using 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred).
• Support validation and testing activities, including basic mechanical and thermal analysis.
• Document technical work including test results, design notes, and engineering changes.
• Participate in cross-functional team meetings to understand project requirements.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to address basic engineering issues.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and ISO guidelines.
• Contribute to product cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

3D CAD

Mechanical design

Documentation standards

Technical writing

Engineering calculations

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Alpha Technologies, part of Indicor™, is seeking an entry‑level Mechanical Engineer 1 to support design, development, and testing of mechanical systems for precision laboratory instrumentation. Ideal for recent graduates with 0–2 years of experience.

You will work under senior engineers, learning CAD practices, documentation, and validation in a collaborative team environment. The role emphasizes foundational engineering contributions, cross‑functional teamwork, and adherence to ISO guidelines,