Mechanical Design Engineer — Rugged Electronics

Chris Baily; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Roanwell Corporation seeks a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to support existing products and develop new designs from concept through production. You will work with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and suppliers to resolve build problems and improve reliability, manufacturability, and cost.

Expect regular work on the production floor and in prototype/test areas. You will design and refine mechanical parts, housings, seals, and electromechanical assemblies using SolidWorks, while balancing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in mechanical design, prototype development, and manufacturing support.
• Strong SolidWorks skills, including part modeling, assemblies, and detailed manufacturing drawings.
• Working proficiency in GD&T, ASME Y14.5 drawing practices, tolerance analysis, and engineering fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting physical parts and assemblies, using measurement tools, and collaborating with manufacturing teams.
• Experience maintaining engineering documentation, BOMs, and revision control.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve mechanical parts, acoustic housings, ruggedized enclosures, seals, and electromechanical assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Support existing products by resolving fit, tolerance, material, and assembly issues and evaluate components and supplier changes.
• Apply design for manufacturability, engineering calculations, material selection, and tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Work with production and Quality teams to investigate defects and implement corrective actions.
• Design and support procurement of fixtures, inspection gauges, tooling, and test fixtures to reduce time and rework.
• Create and maintain CAD models, drawings, BOMs, engineering changes, and assembly instructions.
• Develop mechanical and environmental verification plans and document results.
• Collaborate with suppliers on manufacturability, tooling, and tolerances; support first-article inspections.
• Coordinate mechanical interfaces with electrical and acoustic engineering resources.

Skills

Mechanical design

Prototype development

Manufacturing support

GD&T

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ERP/MRP

MISys

UniPoint

Job description

Roanwell Corporation seeks a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to support existing products and develop new designs from concept through production. You will work with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and suppliers to resolve build problems and improve reliability, manufacturability, and cost.

Expect regular work on the production floor and in prototype/test areas. You will design and refine mechanical parts, housings, seals, and electromechanical assemblies using SolidWorks, while balancing