Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — NX CAD/ECN

Apex Systems; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESPP

401K

HSA

EAP

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design, document, and release mechanical components for advanced equipment platforms. The role emphasizes NX CAD proficiency, ECN handling, and cross-functional collaboration in a high-tech manufacturing setting.

The candidate will drive design validation, prototype support, and documentation throughout the lifecycle, with emphasis on drafting quality and PD lifecycle processes. Onsite in Oregon with competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 5-8 years of mechanical design engineering experience
• Strong proficiency with NX CAD (required)
• Experience creating detailed mechanical drawings and manufacturing documentation
• Hands-on experience creating and releasing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs)
• Understanding of mechanical design principles, tolerancing, and drafting standards
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and equipment using NX CAD.
• Create detailed engineering drawings, models, assemblies, and documentation packages.
• Perform design analysis, feasibility assessments, and design validation activities.
• Support prototype builds, testing, and design verification efforts.
• Develop and maintain product documentation throughout the engineering lifecycle.
• Create, process, and release Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and associated documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, manufacturing teams, and other stakeholders to implement design improvements.
• Support drafting activities and ensure engineering documentation meets quality and configuration management requirements.
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective design actions when necessary.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to product design, documentation, and engineering processes.

Skills

NX CAD experience

Mechanical design engineering

Mechanical drafting

ECNs

Engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Alternative experience path: 10–12 years in drafting/design

Tools

Teamcenter PLM

Creo

MATLAB

Simulink

Job description

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design, document, and release mechanical components for advanced equipment platforms. The role emphasizes NX CAD proficiency, ECN handling, and cross-functional collaboration in a high-tech manufacturing setting.

The candidate will drive design validation, prototype support, and documentation throughout the lifecycle, with emphasis on drafting quality and PD lifecycle processes. Onsite in Oregon with competitive benefits included.