Mechanical Engineer

Diversified Printing Techniques; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Printing Techniques seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and build automated systems and fixtures. You will produce SolidWorks models, support system integration, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across engineering disciplines.

The role requires strong problem-solving, clear communication, and willingness to travel to customer sites as needed to support projects and sales initiatives.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong CAD skills with SolidWorks preferred.
• Proven problem-solving and team collaboration.
• Good communication and flexibility for travel.

Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, draft and build automated systems and fixtures.
• Develop, test and evaluate theoretical and practical designs.
• Create 2D and 3D CAD drawings for components and assemblies.
• Collaborate with mechanical and electrical disciplines.
• Balance cost, safety and timing in project planning.
• Support system construction and installation.
• Travel to customer sites for system integration and sales support.
• Manage time and project priorities with attention to detail.
• Work under mentorship from senior engineers and designers.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Mechanical design

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

The Mechanical Engineer will contribute to the design, engineering, drafting, and building of automated systems and fixtures in a collaborative team environment. The role involves developing and testing designs, creating detailed SolidWorks models and assemblies, and supporting the construction of complex mechanical systems. Engineers may also conduct on-site visits for system integration and customer support, which occasionally requires travel.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Handle a range of projects from simple tools to advanced handling systems.
• Develop, test, and evaluate theoretical and practical designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical and electrical disciplines.
• Balance cost, safety, and timing in project planning.
• Generate 2D and 3D CAD drawings for components and assemblies.
• Create and refine technical process and schedule of build.
• Support system construction and installation.
• Travel to customer site for system integration and sales assistance.
• Manage time and project priorities with attention to detail.
• Work under mentorship from senior engineers and designers.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Attend seminars, trade shows, and team events.
• Coordinate with suppliers and provide technical customer support.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.
• Work extended hours when necessary.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks experience a plus)
• Creative problem-solving and collaborative mindset.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Professional demeanor and flexible work availability, including travel.