Machine Design Engineer - 27421

Our client, a rapidly growing organization in the Holland, Michigan area, specializes in designing and manufacturing custom machinery for customers worldwide. With a reputation for exceptional leadership, a casual yet inclusive workplace culture, and a commitment to employee growth, our client offers an outstanding opportunity for career development. The company provides an excellent benefits package, including a quarterly Bonus Incentive Program, making it a top choice for talented professionals like you.

Responsibilities:

* Research, plan, and design mechanical, electromechanical, hydraulic, and liquid processing systems using advanced 3D software (SolidWorks).

* Create detailed assembly models, approval prints, and pneumatic/hydraulic schematics.

* Analyze equipment specifications and performance requirements to develop cost-effective, manufacturable designs.

* Assess the feasibility of new equipment designs or modifications to existing systems, considering constraints like space, cost, and time.

* Utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tools (e.g., SolidWorks Simulation) to validate designs.

* Evaluate field installations, making design modifications to improve performance and integration.

* Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, safety standards, and regulations (e.g., ANSI, OSHA).

* Collaborate with manufacturing and operations teams to evaluate fit, form, and function of equipment relative to adjacent systems and components.

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME or equivalent) preferred; Associate's degree or 3 years of relevant experience considered.

* Proven mechanical aptitude and proficiency in SolidWorks or similar 3D modeling software.

* Strong knowledge of engineering principles, building materials, and mechanical systems.

* Experience with FEA and CFD tools to test and refine designs.

* Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.