Mechanical Design Engineer I — Hands-On Machine Design

Cleaning Technologies Group; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleaning Technologies Group in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to create, modify and document precise mechanical designs using SolidWorks/SolidWorks PDM. You will produce drawings, support customer approvals, and assist with manufacturing packages.

You will collaborate with controls, manufacturing and vendors, participate in machine builds, and help with material selection and cost considerations, while building hands-on testing and redesign experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• 2–4 years’ experience in a related field preferred.
• Must have basic knowledge of computers, engineering concepts and project management.
• SolidWorks experience required; AutoCAD may be used.
• Basic Microsoft products knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify mechanical designs and assemblies using SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM.
• Produce accurate part and assembly drawings per standards.
• Support customer approval drawings under senior engineer direction.
• Assist with drawing package generation for manufacturing and assembly.
• Review customer specifications and understand design requirements.
• Collaborate with controls, manufacturing, purchasing, and vendors.
• Participate in machine builds to understand assembly methods and tolerances.
• Support material selection and assess cost, quality, lead time.
• Participate in in-house testing and machine runoffs; help debug and document issues.
• Contribute ideas to R&D and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of engineering documentation.

Skills

Education and/or Experience

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Equivalent experience

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks PDM (EPDM)

AutoCAD exposure

ERP / PDM systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cleaning Technologies Group in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to create, modify and document precise mechanical designs using SolidWorks/SolidWorks PDM. You will produce drawings, support customer approvals, and assist with manufacturing packages.

You will collaborate with controls, manufacturing and vendors, participate in machine builds, and help with material selection and cost considerations, while building hands-on testing and redesign experience.