Precision Mechanical Design Engineer – Advanced Machines

Voxel Innovations; Knightdale (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Voxel Innovations is a small, mission-driven advanced manufacturing company using Electrochemical Machining (ECM) to shape specialty metal alloys for aerospace, energy, industrial, semiconductor, and medical customers. We are seeking a Precision Mechanical Design Engineer to design machines, fixtures, tooling, and production systems achieving tight tolerances and reliable performance.

You will work on machine structures, motion systems, sheet-metal components, fixtures, and assemblies,

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional mechanical design experience with machines, fixtures, tooling, automation equipment, precision mechanisms, production equipment, or complex mechanical assemblies.
• Ability to design for tight tolerances, precision alignment, repeatability, stiffness, thermal stability, and practical manufacturability, including single‑digit micron‑level precision where required.
• Experience creating or reviewing detailed mechanical designs, drawings, BOMs, and released design packages.
• Strong understanding of motion components such as linear guides, bearings, actuators, motors, encoders, sensors, and mechanical drive systems.

Responsibilities

• Design machines, fixtures, tooling, and mechanical systems that meet demanding accuracy, repeatability, and performance requirements.
• Develop mechanical concepts from rough requirements through detailed design, review, release, build support, testing, and improvement.
• Own meaningful portions of a design from concept through CAD, drawings, BOMs, vendor coordination, procurement support, troubleshooting, and iteration.
• Collaborate with process engineers, electrical engineers, controls engineers, machinists, technicians, and vendors.
• Support machine assembly, commissioning, troubleshooting, and testing when engineering involvement is needed.

Skills

Mechanical design

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Ownership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Voxel Innovations is a small, mission-driven advanced manufacturing company using Electrochemical Machining (ECM) to shape specialty metal alloys for aerospace, energy, industrial, semiconductor, and medical customers. We are seeking a Precision Mechanical Design Engineer to design machines, fixtures, tooling, and production systems achieving tight tolerances and reliable performance.

You will work on machine structures, motion systems, sheet-metal components, fixtures, and assemblies,