What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at iRiS Recruiting Solutions?
A major manufacturer and large player in its space is adding a Mechanical Engineer to its engineering team in Grand Rapids. This company designs and builds highly customized industrial equipment used by manufacturers around the world and is known for its employee-oriented culture, strong leadership, and long-term stability.
Why People Take (and Stay in) This Role
• Design-Focused Work – Engineer custom mechanical equipment and systems, not repetitive product updates
• See Your Work Built – Designs move from concept → manufacturing → real-world production use
• Industry Leader – Established company with a strong market presence and global customer base
• Employee-Oriented Culture – Leadership invests in people and long-term careers
• Strong Stability – Consistent growth and a reputation for quality engineering solutions
Role Snapshot
• Mechanical design of custom industrial equipment and systems
• 3D CAD design (SolidWorks) and detailed mechanical drawings
• Engineering pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Running FEA and simulation analysis to validate designs
• Partnering with manufacturing and installation teams to improve equipment performance
Benefits
• Quarterly bonus program
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Parental leave
• Full health, dental, and vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement PTO
Apply here or reach out to me: erhude@irisrecruiting.com | (317) 819-3434