Lead Mechanical Engineer - Innovative, Employee-Owned

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Top-tier benefits

100% employee-owned culture

Pension/retirement plan

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. seeks an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive assembly design, material selection, and manufacturability across complex hardware projects in Pullman, WA.

The role requires a strong CAD background (SolidWorks), 6+ years in mechanical engineering, and proven leadership. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and mentoring interns are essential aspects of the position.

Qualifications

• B.S. and/or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 6+ years of experience in CAD and electronics manufacturing techniques.
• Demonstrated leadership and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical lead for assembly design and tolerances; select components and specify materials.
• Direct engineers/technicians and coordinate with Purchasing and Manufacturing.
• Execute high-complexity hardware projects and generate accurate Bills of Materials.

Skills

Heat transfer

Material selection

Design for manufacturability

Mechanics

Electromechanical packaging

Project management

Leadership

Technical writing

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. seeks an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive assembly design, material selection, and manufacturability across complex hardware projects in Pullman, WA.

The role requires a strong CAD background (SolidWorks), 6+ years in mechanical engineering, and proven leadership. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and mentoring interns are essential aspects of the position.