Mechanical Engineer: Design, Build & Deliver Custom Systems

Riveer; South Haven (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance

IRA with company match

Paid time off

Free lunch provided

Job summary

Riveer is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to own custom mechanical designs from concept through production. You will create 3D models, detailed drawings, and specify components while guiding complex systems end-to-end.

The role blends mechanical design with practical engineering and project management, ideal for problem-solvers who thrive on collaboration and hands-on work. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–5 years of mechanical design experience in manufacturing or custom equipment.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
• Experience with design for fabrication, welding, machining, and assembly.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts.
• Hands-on, able to work through complex problems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Creativity, problem-solving skills, and adaptability.
• Collaborative mindset with team work.
• Experience with product lifecycle management.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from kick off through design, build, and installation.
• Design and model mechanical systems and components that meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Produce detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings in Autodesk Inventor.
• Support system integration and troubleshoot design challenges during build and test phases.
• Gather and evaluate feedback from operators, builders, and installers to continuously improve designs.
• Prepare technical documents and reports.
• Continuously improve design processes and contribute to new product development.

Skills

3D CAD proficiency

Communication

Hands-on problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Riveer is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to own custom mechanical designs from concept through production. You will create 3D models, detailed drawings, and specify components while guiding complex systems end-to-end.

The role blends mechanical design with practical engineering and project management, ideal for problem-solvers who thrive on collaboration and hands-on work. Travel may be required.