Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — Food Packaging Automation

Federal MFG LLC.; Deer Park (NY); Sur place; USD 125 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ProMach, Modern Packaging, seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development, redesign, and modernization of our food packaging machinery at the Deer Park, NY site. Apply sanitary design principles, drive DFM/DFA, and create scalable, manufacturable solutions while collaborating with Electrical, Controls, and Operations teams.

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the role requires 10+ years in mechanical design and a BS in Mechanical Engineering, with hands-on prototyping

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in packaging machinery or automation.
• Strong proficiency with 3D CAD tools (Inventor preferred).
• Proven experience with DFM/DFA, machine frames, pneumatics, sealing or capping systems.
• Familiarity with sanitary/hygienic design requirements and materials for food-contact or washdown zones.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical testing, prototyping, and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of materials, machining, sheet metal fabrication, and tolerances.

Responsabilités

• Lead the complete redesign of existing equipment to establish a standardized, modular mechanical platform for food packaging operations.
• Design mechanical systems for packaging applications including sealing, motion, film handling, and dosing.
• Develop 3D CAD models, detailed assemblies, and fully documented drawing packages.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless machine integration and scalable architecture.
• Direct prototype builds, testing, validation, and iterative design improvements.
• Maintain engineering documentation, revision control, and design release processes.

Connaissances

Mechanical design

DFM/DFA

Sanitary design

3D CAD (Inventor)

Formation

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Outils

Inventor

Description du poste

ProMach, Modern Packaging, seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development, redesign, and modernization of our food packaging machinery at the Deer Park, NY site. Apply sanitary design principles, drive DFM/DFA, and create scalable, manufacturable solutions while collaborating with Electrical, Controls, and Operations teams.

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the role requires 10+ years in mechanical design and a BS in Mechanical Engineering, with hands-on prototyping