Mechanical Design Engineer — CAD to Production

Clayton Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Clayton Services in Southwest Houston is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design products and support new development from concept through production. The role requires SolidWorks proficiency and strong collaboration with manufacturing teams to deliver innovative solutions.

The candidate will create drawings and documentation, perform engineering calculations, and assist with testing and validation to ensure manufacturability and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 3+ years of mechanical design experience in manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Experience using SolidWorks is required.
• Experience supporting engineered products from concept through production.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical products and assemblies using 3D CAD software.
• Create engineering drawings, technical documentation, and manufacturing packages.
• Perform calculations related to product performance, materials, tolerances, and functionality.
• Evaluate customer requirements and develop customized engineering solutions.
• Support new product development and product enhancement initiatives.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to ensure efficient production.
• Assist with testing, validation, and implementation of engineering improvements.
• Analyze and resolve technical issues related to product performance and manufacturability.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives throughout the engineering process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D CAD design

Mechanical design

Manufacturing processes

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

3+ years mechanical design in manufacturing

Tools

SolidWorks

3D CAD

Job description

Clayton Services in Southwest Houston is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design products and support new development from concept through production. The role requires SolidWorks proficiency and strong collaboration with manufacturing teams to deliver innovative solutions.

The candidate will create drawings and documentation, perform engineering calculations, and assist with testing and validation to ensure manufacturability and performance.