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Mechanical Design Engineer

Confidential Careers
Pottstown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/28/2026

A leading designer and manufacturer of custom equipment and turnkey integrated systems for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical product companies. Our Mechanical Engineering team never designs the same machine twice. We thrive on innovation, creativity, and solving complex, real-world problems with no standard solutions.


Position Summary


As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will serve as a lead contributor on project teams designing, building, and deploying custom automated equipment. You will collaborate closely with Applications, Controls, and Build teams to deliver unique automation solutions across a wide range of industries and processes.


Key Responsibilities


  • Design custom automation equipment and integrated systems for pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical products
  • Develop complete machine layouts through detailed component design
  • Work with vendors to properly size and specify purchased components
  • Generate Bills of Material (BOMs), assembly drawings, and detailed manufacturing drawings
  • Lead and support shop assemblers to ensure designs are built to specification
  • Test and debug equipment on the shop floor and at customer facilities
  • Work overtime as needed to meet customer deadlines
  • Travel locally and overnight to customer sites as required


Note: This list of responsibilities is intended as a guideline and may not be all-inclusive.


Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5 years of industrial automation experience
  • 5 years of machine design experience
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks
  • Experience designing assembly automation equipment
  • Experience designing high-speed, continuous-motion equipment for medical device or pharmaceutical industries


Why Join our team?


Our team of experts leverages cutting-edge technologies, innovative thinking, and decades of experience to meet the automation needs of customers worldwide. We value creativity, assertiveness, quick thinking, and a passion for technology. If you enjoy solving complex challenges and building one-of-a-kind machines, we invite you to think, solve, and create with us.


Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

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