Junior Mechanical Design Engineer: CAD/FEA & Growth

AIDA-America; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

AIDA-America in Dayton, OH is seeking an engineer with at least 1 year of mechanical engineering experience to support design and analysis on components and subsystems. You will create models, layouts, drawings, and supporting calculations, and assist with BOM creation and documentation updates.

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of structures, vibrations, and engineering calculations (stress, strain, thermodynamics, kinematics, fluids, heat transfer) and familiarity with CAD tools (Creo/ProE)

Qualifications

• 1 year minimum mechanical engineering experience; internship, co-op, or project experience preferred.
• Understands structures and vibrations; mechanical design fundamentals.
• Familiar with engineering calculations: stress, strain, thermodynamics, kinematics, fluids, heat transfer.
• Experience with CAD tools; Creo/ProE preferred, Creo Simulate optional.
• Knowledge of technical documentation: drawings, tolerancing, GD&T, BOM.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical design and analysis on assigned components and subsystems with minimal guidance.
• Create/update models, layouts, drawings, and supporting calculations.
• Assist with BOM creation, documentation updates, and release activities.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, purchasing, and assembly on technical questions.
• Participate in design reviews and problem-solving sessions.
• Maintain organized technical records and clear documentation.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Communication skills

Technical writing

Python programming

Windows & MS Office

Learning agility

Attention to detail

Organization

Tools

Creo/ProE

Creo Simulate

SAP ERP

MS Office

Job description

AIDA-America in Dayton, OH is seeking an engineer with at least 1 year of mechanical engineering experience to support design and analysis on components and subsystems. You will create models, layouts, drawings, and supporting calculations, and assist with BOM creation and documentation updates.

Ideal candidates will have knowledge of structures, vibrations, and engineering calculations (stress, strain, thermodynamics, kinematics, fluids, heat transfer) and familiarity with CAD tools (Creo/ProE)