What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Design Engineer position at AMATROL?
Amatrol is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join our growing design team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving real-world problems, working across teams, and bringing ideas from concept to reality.
If you have strong mechanical aptitude, a creative mindset, and thrive in a collaborative environment—we’d love to hear from you.
About Amatrol
Amatrol designs, develops, and manufactures innovative technical learning systems used to train the next generation of the global workforce.
Our hands-on simulators and interactive eLearning solutions support training across industries including manufacturing, oil & gas, and packaging. We specialize in cutting-edge technologies such as:
- Industry 4.0 and IIoT
- Smart manufacturing systems
- Robotics and automation
- Data analytics
- Safety PLCs
Our U.S.-manufactured products are used by high schools, colleges, universities, and companies to teach skills ranging from foundational technical concepts to advanced troubleshooting and certification preparation.
What You’ll Do
As a Mechanical Engineer at Amatrol, you’ll collaborate cross-functionally to design and improve industry-leading training systems.
Key responsibilities include:
- Design and develop new products from concept through production
- Collaborate with Engineering, Marketing, Manufacturing, and Curriculum teams
- Ensure product manufacturability, cost-efficiency, and market competitiveness
- Update and improve existing products (cost savings, component changes, upgrades)
- Process Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)
- Maintain and update CAD drawings and Bills of Materials
What You Bring
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME)
- Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical thinking skills
- Experience or exposure to automation and mechanical design
- Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks)
Preferred:
- Knowledge of fluid power systems or HVAC/Refrigeration
Why Join Amatrol?
We believe work should support your life—not compete with it.
What you can expect:
- Day shift schedule for strong work-life balance
- Paid holidays and generous PTO
- A supportive, team-oriented environment
- Fun, community-focused culture with regular events (team lunches, ice cream days, holiday gatherings, and more)
At Amatrol, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a purpose-driven team. As a family-owned business since 1981, we’re committed to helping people build skills that lead to better careers and stronger futures.
Here, you’ll be a valued teammate—not just a number.
Check us out at: https://amatrol.com/
Note: In order to be considered for this position, candidates must submit a current, chronological resume showing all work experience. Please contact Human Resources if you need any accommodations during the job application process due to a disability. Amatrol, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Mechanical Design: 1 year (Preferred)
- AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks: 1 year (Preferred)
- HVAC/R: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000