Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Industrial Equipment

NextPlay Jobs; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Company holidays

Professional growth opportunities

Technical leadership

Job summary

NextPlay Jobs in Grand Rapids, Michigan, seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to own complex equipment design from concept through production. The role requires strong 3D CAD capabilities and hands-on experience turning customer requirements into manufacturable solutions.

Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and customers to drive technical innovation, improve product performance, and ensure on-time delivery. Opportunity for leadership and technical growth in a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of mechanical design engineering experience in industrial equipment.
• Strong 3D CAD proficiency and experience in design of complex equipment.
• Ability to own projects from concept to production.
• Experience with drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing documentation.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design of complex industrial equipment from concept to production.
• Develop 3D models, drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing docs.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, quality, and PM teams.
• Perform design analyses, tolerances, and validation activities.
• Review and improve existing designs for cost, reliability, safety.
• Support prototype, testing, and production; guide issue resolution.

Skills

3D CAD

Mechanical design

Project leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

NextPlay Jobs in Grand Rapids, Michigan, seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to own complex equipment design from concept through production. The role requires strong 3D CAD capabilities and hands-on experience turning customer requirements into manufacturable solutions.

Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and customers to drive technical innovation, improve product performance, and ensure on-time delivery. Opportunity for leadership and technical growth in a growing organization.