Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Automation Systems

Zobility; Romeo (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Zobility is seeking a hands-on Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of automation and manufacturing systems. The role entails overseeing the entire system lifecycle from concept to production, ensuring designs meet quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5–10 years of experience, with strong mechanical design capabilities and proficiency in CAD. There is a focus on collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to drive successful implementations.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in mechanical design, automation, or manufacturing systems.
• Proven experience managing complete system design from concept to production.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical system design and integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the complete system design lifecycle from concept development through production launch.
• Develop mechanical designs for automation equipment and integrated systems.
• Collaborate with Controls/Electrical Engineering teams for integration.

Skills

Mechanical design expertise

Automation solutions

CAD design

Prototyping and validation

System integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Zobility is seeking a hands-on Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of automation and manufacturing systems. The role entails overseeing the entire system lifecycle from concept to production, ensuring designs meet quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5–10 years of experience, with strong mechanical design capabilities and proficiency in CAD. There is a focus on collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to drive successful implementations.