Mechanical Engineer

regalrexnord; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription

Spending accounts (HSA/FSA)

Paid Time Off & Holidays

401k with employer matching

AD&D Insurance

Paid Leaves

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Regal Rexnord is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for Current Products to develop mechanical solutions and validate performance across motors, actuators, and motion control. You will collaborate with electromagnetic, manufacturing, and customer-facing teams while managing multiple engineering projects.

The role emphasizes design concepts, documentation, testing, and support for customer applications, with a strong focus on reliability and cost-effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience using 3D CAD software for mechanical design and documentation.
• Knowledge of engineering fundamentals including mechanics, materials, and machine design.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct engineering analysis and support product validation activities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and with customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical concepts and perform design analysis, including structural (FEA), thermal, dynamic, and motion system evaluations.
• Review and negotiate specifications; lead internal and customer-facing design reviews. Communicate design intent to customers.
• Create detailed product documentation, including CAD models, assembly/layout drawings, Bills of Materials (BOM), and engineering change requests (ECR/ECN).
• Validate designs through testing to ensure compliance with internal standards and customer specifications.
• Provide technical support to customers and assist field service personnel as needed.
• Support sales efforts by evaluating RFQs, estimating BOMs, and preparing proposal drawings and technical content.

Skills

3D CAD

Mechanical design

FEA

Engineering analysis

Cross-functional communication

Documentation

Manufacturing knowledge

GD&T

Customer collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Master's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

3D CAD software

FEA software

Job description

Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer - Current Products to support and enhance Kollmorgen's portfolio of motors, actuators, and motion control solutions. In this role, you will develop mechanical design solutions, perform engineering analysis, validate product performance, and support customer applications. You will collaborate closely with electromagnetic, manufacturing, and customer-facing teams while managing multiple concurrent engineering projects. Success in this role means delivering reliable, cost-effective solutions that meet customer requirements, support product performance, and drive continuous improvement across our current product portfolio.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop mechanical concepts and perform design analysis, including structural (FEA), thermal, dynamic, and motion system evaluations.
• Review and negotiate specifications; lead internal and customer-facing design reviews. C ommunicate design intent to customers.
• Create detailed product documentation, including CAD models, assembly/layout drawings, Bills of Materials (BOM), and engineering change requests (ECR/ECN).
• Validate designs through testing to ensure compliance with internal standards and customer specifications.
• Provide technical support to customers and assist field service personnel as needed.
• Support sales efforts by evaluating RFQs, estimating BOMs, and preparing proposal drawings and technical content.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience using 3D CAD software for mechanical design and documentation.
• Knowledge of engineering fundamentals including mechanics, materials, and machine design.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct engineering analysis and support product validation activities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and with customers.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• 2+ years of mechanical design engineering experience in a manufacturing or product development environment.
• Master's degree in mechanical engineering.
• Experience performing structural and stress analysis of mechanical systems and components.
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other advanced engineering analysis tools.
• Experience designing motors, actuators, motion-control products, or electromechanical systems.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, GD&T, and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles.
• Experience supporting customer-facing engineering projects and technical reviews.

Work Type

Work Type: Onsite - This role follows an Onsite Work Schedule and requires working from your designated Regal Rexnord office on a full-time basis.

Compensation

Expected Base Salary Range: $62,800 - $94,200 The salary range provided is intended to display the value of the company's base pay compensation for this position. Salary is dependent on a multitude of factors, including but not limited to the physical worksite location, the geographic market of that location, candidate's skill set, level of experience, education, and internal peer compensation comparisons, among other potential factors.

Export Controlled Language

Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a 'U.S. Person', which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.

Sponsorship

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Paid Leaves
• Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engin