What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer position at Ajulia Executive Search?
Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical design for modular systems, including HVAC architecture, airflow/thermal solutions, piping layouts, and structural assemblies optimized for manufacturability and durability.
- Develop engineering documentation such as models, drawings, specifications, calculation packages, and test plans while maintaining strong configuration control and PLM/PDM accuracy
- Plan and manage engineering activities across multiple projects, conduct design and safety reviews, and integrate feedback to improve constructability and performance
- Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on technical evaluations, RFQs, submittal reviews, and make‑versus‑buy decisions to support project execution
- Support manufacturing, testing, and field activities by resolving build issues, executing FAT/SAT and commissioning procedures, and driving corrective and preventive actions
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards while designing for safety, reliability, serviceability, and long‑term performance
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required; Master’s degree in a related technical discipline preferred
- 6–10 years of mechanical design experience in manufacturing or industrial product development, ideally within modular, utility, or data‑center environments
- Strong expertise in HVAC, piping/fluid systems, sheet metal and weldments, material selection, dynamic analysis, and integrated controls
- Proficient with 2D/3D CAD tools (Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD Mechanical), PLM/PDM systems, and advanced GD&T and drafting standards
- Hands‑on experience with validation testing, commissioning, field support, and familiarity with FEA/CFD workflows and test correlation
- Solid knowledge of industry codes and standards (ASHRAE, AMCA, ASME, ASTM, AWS) and strong applied engineering and mathematical skills
Salary: $90k - $98k
Ask for: Aarti Manchanda
Ajulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements
Salary : $90,000 - $98,000