Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Custom Large-Scale Machinery

Redwood Materials; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to own the design, build, and commissioning of custom, low-volume machinery for our battery processing facilities. You will perform hand calculations, run FEA, and create detailed SolidWorks models with large assemblies.

You should have a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and 5+ years of designing mechanical structures, with strong GD&T knowledge and hands-on experience in production environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of professional experience designing and analyzing mechanical structures, mechanisms, or industrial equipment.
• Strong understanding and application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Responsibilities

• Own the design, build, and commissioning of low-volume, custom integrated machines
• Perform engineering hand calculations and finite element analysis to size structures and mechanisms
• Create detailed models and engineering prints in SolidWorks, including managing large assemblies and drawing packages
• Collaborate with internal fabrication teams and external vendors to manufacture parts
• Support machine assembly and testing by performing hands-on commissioning, equipment operation, and floor troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

CATIA

Creo

Job description

Redwood Materials is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to own the design, build, and commissioning of custom, low-volume machinery for our battery processing facilities. You will perform hand calculations, run FEA, and create detailed SolidWorks models with large assemblies.

You should have a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and 5+ years of designing mechanical structures, with strong GD&T knowledge and hands-on experience in production environments.