Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Fairway Import Export, Inc.; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairway Import Export, Inc. in Carson City, NV seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead mechanical design projects from concept through production, develop detailed designs, and support prototyping and testing.

You will create and review CAD models and drawings, collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and sourcing teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure designs meet safety and manufacturability standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Experience leading mechanical design projects across manufacturing, quality, and sourcing.
• Strong problem-solving and communication in an on-site team environment.
• Proficiency in CAD tools for 3D modeling and detailed drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design projects from concept to production.
• Create and review CAD models and drawings; perform analyses.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing and quality.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Design Engineering

Product Design

Machine Design

CAD / 3D Modeling

Technical Documentation

Project Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

Job description

Company Description Fairway Import Export, Inc. is a global development company with headquarters across the United States and Europe. The organization focuses on creating innovative products designed to keep every person who uses them safe. Fairway emphasizes quality, reliability, and user protection in all stages of product development. Team members collaborate across international locations, offering opportunities to work on diverse projects and technologies. The company values professionals who are committed to safety, continuous improvement, and responsible engineering.
Role Description The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Carson City, NV. This role is responsible for leading mechanical design projects from concept through production, including developing detailed designs, performing engineering analyses, and preparing technical documentation. Day-to-day tasks include creating and reviewing CAD models and drawings, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring designs meet safety, performance, and manufacturability requirements. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will troubleshoot design issues, support prototyping and testing, and participate in design reviews. This position also mentors junior engineers, contributes to process improvements, and supports alignment with company safety and quality standards.
Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering, with experience applying engineering principles to product development.
• Proficiency in Design Engineering and Product Design, including developing concepts and translating requirements into robust mechanical solutions.
• Hands-on experience in Machine Design, including mechanisms, assemblies, and component selection for safe and reliable operation.
• Advanced skills in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for 3D modeling, detailed drawings, and design documentation.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Experience leading mechanical design projects and collaborating with manufacturing, quality, and sourcing teams.
• Ability to analyze and validate designs through calculations, simulations, and testing; familiarity with relevant industry standards is beneficial.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in an on-site, team-oriented environment.