Freight Elevator Systems Design Engineer

Austin Community College; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of elevator systems in St. Louis is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design custom freight elevator systems. This full-time position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of design experience. Duties include translating customer specs into manufacturable designs, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with production teams. The role offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mechanical design experience in manufacturing or custom equipment preferred.
• Experience generating multi-part assembly drawings and sheet metal designs.
• Exposure to elevator, material handling, or industrial equipment design a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer custom freight elevator systems based on sales contracts.
• Generate submittal drawings and production documentation using CAD tools.
• Collaborate with production staff to ensure manufacturability and efficiency.

Skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Mechanical design principles

Fabrication processes

Mechanical/elevator codes knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading manufacturer of elevator systems in St. Louis is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design custom freight elevator systems. This full-time position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of design experience. Duties include translating customer specs into manufacturable designs, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with production teams. The role offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.