Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Industrial Systems

TES Recruiting; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

TES Recruiting seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development of large-scale processing lines from concept to detailed design. You will build 3D models and simulate system performance to support sales proposals while coordinating with Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams.

Applicants should have SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor expertise, strong communication skills, and experience with advanced rendering tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
• 7+ years of professional experience in mechanical/industrial design or applications engineering.
• Experience designing or visualizing large-scale processing systems or complex industrial equipment.
• Expert-level proficiency with SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor, including complex assemblies and design automation.
• Experience with simulation tools such as SOLIDWORKS Simulation or equivalent.
• Experience with animation, motion studies, and high-end rendering software (PhotoView 360, KeyShot).
• Strong understanding of equipment layout, material handling, and manufacturability.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Sales Applications Engineering to develop designs based on customer requirements.
• Create detailed 3D parametric models representing processing lines and system configurations.
• Develop complex assemblies with configuration management and design automation.
• Perform simulations (structural, kinematic, thermal, fluid) to validate feasibility and performance.
• Produce animations and renderings to illustrate system operation and workflow.
• Prepare technical illustrations and 3D walkthroughs for sales proposals and discussions.
• Coordinate with Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing to align designs with capabilities, costs, and delivery timelines.
• Present concepts to customers, communicating technical advantages clearly.

Skills

Mechanical design

Industrial design

Pre-sales support

Communication

Project collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

SOLIDWORKS Simulation

PhotoView 360 / KeyShot

AutoCAD

PLM systems

Job description

TES Recruiting seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development of large-scale processing lines from concept to detailed design. You will build 3D models and simulate system performance to support sales proposals while coordinating with Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams.

Applicants should have SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor expertise, strong communication skills, and experience with advanced rendering tools.