Mechanical Design Engineer

BCP Engineers & Consultants; Eunice (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobility stipend

Paid monthly home trip

Job summary

BCP Engineers & Consultants in New Mexico is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical systems and components, contributing to cutting-edge solutions. The role emphasizes CAD-driven design and rigorous documentation.

You will create drawings, perform analyses and testing, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with codes and standards. A Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering is required, with PE license and nuclear facility experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in mechanical design and engineering.
• Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD or similar).
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with simulation and analysis tools for mechanical designs.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks.
• Preferred: Master’s in Engineering, PE license, 5–6 years experience including 2 years in a nuclear facility.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems using CAD software and engineering principles.
• Create detailed drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing and assembly.
• Conduct analysis and testing of designs to ensure performance, reliability, and safety.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs with other systems and components.
• Participate in prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical designs.
• Evaluate and select materials, components, and suppliers for mechanical systems.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and standards for mechanical engineering.
• Support manufacturing and production teams with technical guidance and troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate records of design iterations, test results, and project documentation.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Mechanical analysis

Prototyping & testing

Documentation & drawings

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering (preferred)

Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferred)

5–6 years related experience (2 years in nuclear facility)

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Work Location: Full Time on Site, New Mexico

Duration: 11+ months

Hours: Full time / 40 hours (onsite)

Mob / Demob: $750.00 each way ($1,500.00 total)

Trip Home: 1 paid trip home per month

Position Details/Scope of Work

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will play a key role in the design and development of mechanical systems and components, contributing to the creation of cutting-edge solutions.

• Responsibilities:
• Design and develop mechanical components and systems using CAD software and engineering principles
• Create detailed drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing and assembly
• Conduct analysis and testing of designs to ensure performance, reliability, and safety
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs with other systems and components
• Participate in prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical designs
• Evaluate and select materials, components, and suppliers for mechanical systems
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and standards for mechanical engineering
• Support manufacturing and production teams with technical guidance and troubleshooting
• Maintain accurate records of design iterations, test results, and project documentation

Education/Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
• Proven experience in mechanical design and engineering, preferably in a related industry
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
• Experience with simulation and analysis tools for mechanical designs
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) License obtained by accredited examination
• 5-6 years of related work experience: of which 2 years’ experience is in a nuclear facility