Mechanical Engineer - Material Handling CAD (Entry Level)

Reliance One, Inc.; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Reliance One, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Novi, MI. This entry-level role focuses on designing mechanical components for material handling systems, creating detailed CAD drawings, and supporting system commissioning with customers.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 0–3 years of design experience, with strong problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Onsite role with travel for installations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 0–3 years of mechanical engineering and design experience.
• 0–3 years of experience with material handling systems or conveyor systems.
• Basic CAD design experience.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, equipment, and machinery for material handling systems.
• Create detailed engineering drawings and layouts using CAD software.
• Interface with customer engineers to gather project requirements and translate them into functional technical specifications.
• Support fabrication, installation, commissioning, and field modifications of mechanical systems.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving engineering-related issues during installation and startup.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure project objectives and timelines are met.
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation and design revisions.
• Support multiple engineering projects while maintaining high attention to detail and quality.

Skills

CAD design

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Project prioritization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

MRP systems

Structural concepts

Job description

Reliance One, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Novi, MI. This entry-level role focuses on designing mechanical components for material handling systems, creating detailed CAD drawings, and supporting system commissioning with customers.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 0–3 years of design experience, with strong problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Onsite role with travel for installations.