Sr. Mechanical Designer

Belcan; United States; On-site; USD 87,360 - 99,840; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Belcan is seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer based in the United States to support engineering projects. The role demands expertise in mechanisms and welded structures, along with strong drafting skills. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience, proficiency in PTC Creo, and the ability to produce detailed manufacturing drawings.

This is a full-time opportunity with a competitive salary ranging from $87,360 to $99,840, along with benefits including health care and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mechanical design experience in fast-paced environments.
• Strong experience in mechanisms, moving assemblies, and welded structures.
• Ability to create accurate engineering drawings and limited-dimension drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end mechanical design activities and create high-quality engineering drawings.
• Develop designs that meet performance, manufacturability, and quality requirements.
• Communicate critical features, tolerances, and notes clearly.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Proficiency in PTC Creo

Strong drafting skills

Experience with GD&T

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

Windchill

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer with strong expertise in mechanisms and welded structures, along with exposure to sheet metal design, to support ongoing engineering projects in a fast‑paced, evolving environment. This is a full‑time, direct opportunity with benefits.

This role requires 5+ years of hands‑on mechanical design experience, with advanced proficiency in PTC Creo and working knowledge of Windchill. The ideal candidate will have strong drafting skills, with the ability to create clear, accurate drawings, including limited‑dimensioned drawings derived from fully defined 3D models.

Success in this position requires adaptability, strong customer‑facing skills, and experience contributing to engineering standards and technical documentation.

Job Duties

• Perform end‑to‑end mechanical design activities including:
• Mechanism design and motion systems
• Welded structural design and detailing
• Component and assembly modeling
• Develop designs that meet performance, manufacturability, and quality requirements
• Create high‑quality engineering drawings with proper GD&T, including:
• Model‑based definitions and limited‑dimension drawings
• Clear communication of critical features, tolerances, and notes

Required

• 5+ years of mechanical design experience
• Strong experience in mechanisms and moving assemblies
• Strong experience in welded structures and fabricated assemblies
• Strong drafting skills, with experience producing manufacturing drawings from 3D models
• Experience with limited‑dimension drawing practices and model‑driven design
• Proficiency in PTC Creo
• Proficiency in Windchill (BOMs, revisions, data management)
• Experience with GD&T and manufacturing drawing standards
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, changing environment
• Strong communication and customer‑facing skills

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Experience in industrial equipment, machinery, or similar environments
• Exposure to sheet metal design and fabrication (nice to have)
• Experience contributing to engineering standards, best practices, or technical documentation
• Familiarity with model‑based definition (MBD) methodologies
• Experience working in remote or distributed engineering teams
• Exposure to design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles
• Familiarity with basic structural analysis or FEA tools

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary rate of $87,360 to $99,840 however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.