Mechanical Design Engineer

Loxo; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

BigFoot Staffing is seeking an Industrial Design Engineer for our client in Portland, OR. You will support the design and production of electric motor-driven industrial air compressors, vacuum pumps, blowers, and air dryer assemblies.

The role emphasizes customer-focused project management, creating detailed CAD drawings and BOMs, and ensuring quality through testing and documentation. Bachelor’s in Engineering (BSME preferred) with FE/EIT desirable; CREO/Windchill experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably BSME.
• FE/EIT certification is desirable.
• Experience in mechanical and electrical system integration.

Responsibilities

• Customer-Focused Project Management: Lead and manage complex projects to meet customer specifications within tight timelines.
• Develop industrial packages that meet precise customer needs.
• Create robust structural designs and select appropriate materials and components.
• Generate detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) and process documentation.
• Provide detailed CAD drawings for mechanical fabrication and assembly.
• Documentation & Testing: Manage piping and instrumentation diagrams and shop test procedures.
• Provide engineering support for production staff to ensure smooth operations.
• Support the sales team through specification reviews, cost estimates, and design consultations.

Skills

3D solid modeling

Large assembly management

ASME Y14.5 standards

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Mechanical and electrical integration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (BSME preferred)

FE/EIT certification desirable

Tools

PTC Creo

Windchill

Job description

BigFoot Staffing is excited to offer you this direct hire opportunity to join our client's industry-leading Design Engineer team in Portland, OR.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and driven Industrial Design Engineer to join our client's team. In this role, you will support the design and production of electric motor-driven industrial air compressors, vacuum pumps, blowers, and air dryer assemblies. Your expertise will help our client deliver innovative, high-quality industrial air solutions to their customers.

• Customer-Focused Project Management: Lead and manage complex projects to meet customer specifications within tight timelines.
• Develop industrial packages that meet precise customer needs.
• Create robust structural designs and select appropriate materials and components.
• Generate detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) and process documentation.
• Provide detailed CAD drawings for mechanical fabrication and assembly.
• Documentation & Testing: Manage piping and instrumentation diagrams and shop test procedures.

Additional Job Duties

• Provide engineering support for production staff to ensure smooth operations.
• Support the sales team through specification reviews, cost estimates, and design consultations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably BSME.
• FE/EIT certification is desirable.
• Experience in mechanical and electrical system integration.

Preferred Skills

• Expertise in 3D solid modeling, large assembly management, and detailed drawing creation per ASME Y14.5 standards (PTC CREO and Windchill preferred).
• Familiarity with general fabrication and assembly procedures, tools, and techniques.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Energetic, motivated, and a collaborative team player.

Physical Demands

• Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally.
• Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 annually.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), vacation, and more.