Mechanical Design Engineer

Aegis Worldwide; Milford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aegis Worldwide is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the research, design, and development of new mechanical systems and equipment. You will contribute from concept to production, including prototyping, testing, and design improvements, with hands-on execution and cross-functional teamwork.

The role emphasizes performance, quality, manufacturability, and ongoing product development. You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to drive robust designs and thorough

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of mechanical design or R&D experience.
• Experience with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Inventor.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems.
• Support prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs.
• Analyze performance and troubleshoot design issues.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing and other internal teams.
• Assist with documentation, drawings and engineering changes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and product development efforts.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

3D CAD

Job description

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the research, design, and development of new mechanical systems and equipment. This role will be responsible for contributing to projects from initial concept through production, including prototyping, testing, and design improvements. The position involves hands‑on engineering work and collaboration with cross‑functional teams to ensure product performance, quality, and manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems
• Support prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs
• Analyze performance and troubleshoot design issues
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and other internal teams
• Assist with documentation, drawings, and engineering changes
• Contribute to continuous improvement and product development efforts

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 3+ years of mechanical design or R&D experience
• Experience with 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with manufacturing processes (machining, welding, fabrication)
• Familiarity with prototyping and testing methods
• Exposure to automation, robotics, or complex mechanical systems