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Mechanical Engineer

Process Solutions & Services
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2026
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Company: Rapid Industries, Inc. 
Location: Louisville, KY
Job Type: Full-Time

Rapid Industries is a world leader in conveyor systems since 1967. We design, fabricate, install, and maintain complete material handling systems to fit all applications. We are a pinnacle company for the automotive and appliance industries, specializing in overhead and floor conveyors and specialty automation equipment. 

Rapid is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to work in a balance environment of design, product development, and direct correspondence with end-users. We offer great benefits and career advancement opportunities! We are hiring all levels of experience. 

Responsibilities:
  • Designing of mechanical, structural, and multi-disciplined systems and equipment for industrial facilities. 
  • Project engineering -- Client communication, scheduling, and progressing of projects. 
  • Detailed design and drafting from tender documents and drawings.
  • Develop manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabrication, building, assembly, and install. 
  • Participate with sales team to develop solutions, assist in bud and sales drawings/layouts and develop unique, out-of-the-box ideas for material handling solutions. 
  • Develop build drawings, work closely with fabrication team, validate customer wants and needs, and maintain records for project storage in an efficient manner. 
  • Develop or improve upon existing products, systems, and methods. 
  • Make site visits to facilities and construction sites as required for client meetings, site measurements, and inspections.
Skills and Requirements: 
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering required. 
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. 
  • Excellent mechanical and technical skills. 
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, tests, and measurement tools. 
  • Proficient in AutoCAD required. 
  • Solid Works and Inventor experience preferred. 
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office Suite. 

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