What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Lindquist Machine Corporation?
LMC is looking for a Mechanical Engineer who's ready to be the technical backbone of projects, not just designing parts, but owning the full arc from concept through installation and startup. If you've got 8 years in industrial equipment or custom machinery and you're ready to lead rather than just execute, we want to talk to you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Design mechanical systems in 3D CAD, with the tolerances and documentation to back them up
- Apply deep sheet metal and welding expertise to build solutions that are as manufacturable as they are innovative
- Reverse-engineer existing equipment to squeeze out better performance and reliability
- Run FAT/SAT testing, prototype validation, and troubleshoot system-level issues in the field
- Manage multiple projects at once
- Partner directly with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to turn requirements into real engineered solutions
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 8 years of mechanical engineering experience with industrial equipment, automation, or custom-engineered systems
- Deep sheet metal and welded-structure design experience
- Strong 3D CAD skills and a track record of leading technical decisions, not just following them
NICE-TO-HAVES
- Experience with automated equipment or material handling systems
- Design-for-manufacturing (DFM) know-how
- Hands-on installation and commissioning experience
WHAT YOU GET
- Competitive salary commensurate with your experience
- Performance-based bonus opportunities and profit sharing
- Comprehensive benefits and retirement plan with match
- Stellar paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
Work Location: In person