Mechanical Designer, Medical Devices — Hybrid

Battelle; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan with company 5%

Tuition assistance

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Battelle in Columbus, OH is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to translate product requirements into manufacturable 3D CAD models, assemblies, and drawings under technical direction from mechanical engineers and project leads.

You will contribute to concept development, packaging, testing, and transfer to manufacturing, collaborating across disciplines, applying GD&T, and supporting design reviews within a flexible hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in engineering and three years of experience, or equivalent.
• Experience transforming requirements into feasible mechanical designs.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks for complex parts and drawings.
• Knowledge of plastics, sheet metal, and electronics packaging manufacturing.
• Experience applying drawing standards, GD&T, and revision control.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain SolidWorks parts, assemblies, layouts, BOMs, and controlled records in PDM or Windchill.
• Translate requirements and concepts into manufacturable mechanical designs.
• Develop components for injection-molded plastics, machined parts, sheet metal, and electronic packaging.
• Apply drafting standards and GD&T for clear, inspectable design docs.
• Support concept development, interface studies, tolerance evaluations, and manufacturability reviews.
• Identify design and tooling concerns; participate in design reviews and implement changes.
• Collaborate with teams to support prototypes, testing, and project communication.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Creative problem solving

Team player

Self-directed work

Continuous learning mindset

Education

Associate degree in engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

PTC Windchill / PDM

Job description

Battelle in Columbus, OH is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to translate product requirements into manufacturable 3D CAD models, assemblies, and drawings under technical direction from mechanical engineers and project leads.

You will contribute to concept development, packaging, testing, and transfer to manufacturing, collaborating across disciplines, applying GD&T, and supporting design reviews within a flexible hybrid work environment.