Mechanical Design Engineer

https:/jobs.gogpac.com/gpac/search/Apply/all/2682/504402623/Mechanical%20Design%20Engineer%20.html; Boonville (MO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A custom industrial equipment manufacturer in Missouri is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design mechanical assemblies and automation systems. The ideal candidate should have a BS in Mechanical Engineering and 2–5 years of experience in equipment design. This role offers a hybrid schedule and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Full benefits package: health, life, 401(k), PTO, holidays, disability

Hybrid schedule: 1–2 remote days per week

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing equipment design.
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems and component selection.
• Hands-on mindset for engineering tasks.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components, tooling, and sub-systems for precision drilling.
• Develop AutoCAD drawings for assemblies and schematics.
• Design hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Skills

Mechanical design

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Mechanical analysis

Strong communication skills

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Design Engineer
Join a close-knit, family-owned company with decades of experience designing and building custom industrial equipment. We’re looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys hands-on engineering, problem-solving, and being part of a collaborative team. In this role, you'll design mechanical assemblies, automation systems, and components for precision manufacturing machines.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components, tooling, and sub-systems for precision drilling and automation equipment

• Perform mechanical analysis (bearings, drive systems, torque, structural integrity)

• Develop AutoCAD drawings for assemblies, installations, and schematics

• Design hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• Specify purchased components and create BOMs for manufacturing

• Interface with customers, suppliers, and internal teams (fabrication, machining, assembly)

• Prepare documentation including O&M manuals and layout revisions

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

• 2–5 years’ experience in industrial or manufacturing equipment design

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and strong mechanical drafting skills

• Solid understanding of mechanical systems and component selection

• Strong communication skills and hands-on mindset

Benefits

• Full benefits package: health, life, 401(k), PTO, holidays, disability

• Hybrid schedule: 1–2 remote days per week

If you're ready to make an impact in a supportive and innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without restrictions.

If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Dan Poel with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to [e-mail].