Senior Mechanical Designer – Hardware & Enclosure Lead

Saige Partners; Hiawatha (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Saige Partners is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer responsible for the design, development, and verification of mechanical components, including sheet-metal and machined parts. The role includes mentoring, peer reviews, and leading small project groups across packaging for high-performance electronics.

Responsibilities emphasize advanced 3D modeling, hardware integration, and adherence to industry standards, with collaboration across systems and manufacturing teams to meet customer

Qualifications

• US Person status required: citizen, permanent resident, or protected status.
• AS degree in mechanical engineering with 5+ years design experience or 8+ years experience in lieu of a degree.
• 2+ years of mechanical component design or manufacturing experience.
• 1+ years of CAD software-related work.
• Extensive knowledge of computer equipment and testing hardware.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and verify mechanical components and assemblies.
• Lead small project teams (1–3 people) and mentor colleagues.
• Review drawings for compliance with specifications and standards.
• Provide technical assistance for pilot line builds and product testing.
• Support the systems team to address customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot hardware in manufacturing and technical services.

Skills

3D modeling

Hardware integration

Mechanical standards

Team leadership

Multi-tasking

Hand tools

Test equipment

Engineering software

Technical data sheets

Training others

Problem solving

Education

AS degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

ANSYS

Job description

Saige Partners is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer responsible for the design, development, and verification of mechanical components, including sheet-metal and machined parts. The role includes mentoring, peer reviews, and leading small project groups across packaging for high-performance electronics.

Responsibilities emphasize advanced 3D modeling, hardware integration, and adherence to industry standards, with collaboration across systems and manufacturing teams to meet customer