Senior Mechanical Engineer

Sterling Engineering; Souderton (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling Engineering is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design of automation, conveyor, and custom machinery projects from concept through implementation.

You will create SolidWorks designs and fabrication drawings, collaborate with project teams, and specify motors, gearboxes, bearings, and structural components, while mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical design experience in automation, conveyor systems, material handling, or custom machinery.
• Advanced SolidWorks proficiency.
• Experience creating manufacturing and fabrication drawings.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, fabrication processes, and machine design.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design efforts for custom automation and material handling systems
• Create detailed SolidWorks designs, fabrication drawings, and engineering documentation
• Collaborate with project management, manufacturing, and customer teams to ensure successful project execution
• Specify mechanical components including motors, gearboxes, bearings, and structural systems
• Provide technical support during machine builds, installations, and troubleshooting
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Mechanical design

Conveyor systems

Material handling

Machinery design

Project management

Tools

SolidWorks

Fabrication drawings

Engineering documentation

Job description

Are you passionate about designing custom automation and material handling systems that solve real-world manufacturing challenges? We're seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of innovative automation, conveyor, and custom machinery projects from concept through implementation.

Job Duties:

• Lead mechanical design efforts for custom automation and material handling systems


• Create detailed SolidWorks designs, fabrication drawings, and engineering documentation


• Collaborate with project management, manufacturing, and customer teams to ensure successful project execution


• Specify mechanical components including motors, gearboxes, bearings, and structural systems


• Provide technical support during machine builds, installations, and troubleshooting


• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

• Strong mechanical design experience in automation, conveyor systems, material handling, or custom machinery


• Advanced SolidWorks proficiency


• Experience creating manufacturing and fabrication drawings


• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, fabrication processes, and machine design


• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced engineering environment

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.