Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — Hybrid & CAD

Flatiron Crane Operating Company, LLC; Salem (OH); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Company vehicle

Job summary

Flatiron Crane is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for a hybrid role in Salem, OH. You will design, test, and iterate mechanical systems using CAD tools, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver safe, reliable solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred for some roles) and strong problem‑solving, communication, and hands-on skills. A PE license is a plus; travel across the Midwest is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Master’s degree preferred for select roles.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus, but not required.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as CREO, AutoCAD, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and products using CAD software and engineering tools.
• Perform calculations, simulations, and analyses to validate designs and ensure safety, reliability, and performance standards.
• Produce technical drawings, specifications, repair procedures, and documentation for manufacturing and assembly.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and project teams to support production, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct prototype testing, collect data, and evaluate product performance.
• Research new materials, methods, and technologies to enhance product performance and efficiency.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with company and industry standards.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication & teamwork

Hands-on mechanical aptitude

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred for select roles

Tools

CREO CAD

AutoCAD

Job description

Flatiron Crane is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for a hybrid role in Salem, OH. You will design, test, and iterate mechanical systems using CAD tools, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver safe, reliable solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred for some roles) and strong problem‑solving, communication, and hands-on skills. A PE license is a plus; travel across the Midwest is expected.