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Mechanical Design Engineer

Direct Companies
Council Bluffs, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/9/2025
Join Our Team as a Mechanical Design Engineer!

Are you passionate about designing innovative mechanical solutions? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your skills can make a real impact? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Mechanical Design Engineer at Direct Design and Fabrication in Council Bluffs IA, you will play a key role in developing cutting-edge products and systems that push the boundaries of technology. You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers and designers to bring ambitious projects to life, from concept to completion. Your creativity and technical expertise will be essential in solving complex engineering challenges and delivering high-quality solutions to our clients.

About Direct Design And Fabrication

Direct Design and Fabrication is a leading provider of cutting-edge technology solutions for businesses across various industries. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering high-quality products and services that meet the ever-changing needs of our clients. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we strive to push the boundaries of what is possible in the world of engineering and design.

At Direct Design and Fabrication, we believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. We value diversity and inclusion, and we are dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive and succeed. With a strong emphasis on professional development and career growth, we empower our team members to reach their full potential and achieve their goals.

What We're Looking For In a Candidate

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical Engineer with 8 years of experience in manufacturing and/or industrial machine automation setting.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • 5 years experience in mechanical design or engineering
  • Understand basic manufacturing processes
  • General knowledge of mechanical systems and devices
  • Able to perform Mechanical Engineering calculations
  • Design For Manufacturing
  • New Product Development
  • Current Product Support
  • Project Management
    • Research and Development
    • Quoting
    • Milestone/dates estimation and adherence
    • Materials selection
    • Scope control
    • Customer site visits and general forward-facing skills
    • Building as required
    • Troubleshooting and maintenance
    • Manufacturing process planning
    • Technical documentation
  • Understanding of drafting standards and print layouts
    • Document control
  • Must be able to perform with low supervision
If you have a strong work ethic, a passion for innovation, and a desire to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Join Our Team!

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to showcase your talents and contribute to groundbreaking projects, Direct Design and Fabrication is the perfect place for you. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of technology!

General Benefits Offering

At Direct Companies, we believe great work deserves great rewards. Our team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Professional development opportunities

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