Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Automation & PLC Systems

Bel Fuse Inc.

McAllen (TX)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Bel Fuse Inc. in Texas is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer (Automation) to design and implement automated systems for manufacturing, collaborating with leadership to map roadmaps that support our business objectives.

You will lead cross‑functional discussions, drive improvements to automation in assembly and inspection, manage equipment purchases, develop BOMs, and perform end‑to‑end testing from concept to implementation.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering required.
10+ years hands-on experience in designing automation machinery.
Experience with 3D modeling tools: Creo, Inventor or SolidWorks.
Familiarity with PLC hardware selection and programming.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
Bilingual English and Spanish.
Willing to travel internationally, including Mexico.

Responsibilities

Design and implement automated systems for manufacturing environments.
Develop and implement improvements to automation in assembly, machining, and inspection processes.
Develop and implement maintenance programs for equipment; manage equipment purchases and installation.
Prepare manufacturing documentation and BOMs; lead project planning and scheduling.
Lead discussions with local and upper management to determine automation capabilities and goals.