Junior Mechanical Engineer: CAD, Prototyping & Design

Intellectt Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

PTO

Job summary

Intellectt Inc is seeking a proactive Junior Mechanical Engineer to support senior engineers across the full product lifecycle, including 3D CAD modeling, design verification, prototyping, and documentation for complex mechanical systems.

This role involves hands-on CAD work with SolidWorks, Creo, NX or CATIA, and collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and PM teams in New York. Ideal for candidates with 0–2 years in mechanical design and a solid foundation in engineering fundamentals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or related discipline.
• 0–2 years of professional, co-op, or internship experience in mechanical design.
• Proficient with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, NX, CATIA).
• Fundamentals: statics, dynamics, materials science, thermodynamics.
• Familiarity with GD&T standards (ANSI/ASME).
• Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Create and update 3D CAD models and 2D drawings.
• Perform basic structural, thermal, and tolerance stack-up calculations.
• Support prototyping, testing, and root-cause testing for prototypes.
• Prepare BOMs, ECOs, and test reports.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and project management teams.

Skills

CAD Modeling

Engineering Analysis

Prototyping & Testing

Documentation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

Siemens NX

CATIA

Job description

Intellectt Inc is seeking a proactive Junior Mechanical Engineer to support senior engineers across the full product lifecycle, including 3D CAD modeling, design verification, prototyping, and documentation for complex mechanical systems.

This role involves hands-on CAD work with SolidWorks, Creo, NX or CATIA, and collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and PM teams in New York. Ideal for candidates with 0–2 years in mechanical design and a solid foundation in engineering fundamentals.