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Mechanical Design Engineer

CTI Systems
Sanford, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2027

Our technology-driven engineering department currently has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Design Engineer. The Design Engineer will be responsible for design, research, prototyping, engineering documentation, estimating and process improvement. The successful candidate will report directly to the Mechanical Engineering Manager and collaborate with design/purchasing and shop/assembly teams on design projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a friendly work environment with a team that is dedicated and passionate about craftsmanship and innovation.

Responsibilities and duties:

Use specialized software to create models and drawings of products

Research new materials and methods of development

Organize and maintain existing engineering records

Construct prototypes and confirm designs with design/purchasing team

Perform physical testing on engineering prototypes

Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards

Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering or related field

3 years’ experience in mechanical design

In-depth knowledge of SolidWorks 3D CAD software

Extensive knowledge of metal fabrication processes

Impeccable attention to detail

Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and problem solve effectively

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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