Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Engineer (New Product Development)

Full time / Direct Hire Role

Location: Glasgow, KY 42141 preferred or onsite in Columbia, MD

Relocation Assistance: Available

Compensation: $115,000k 10% bonus

About the Role

• The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for managing new product development, engineering changes, and qualification processes for data center products.
• This role oversees bills of materials and labor routings for new products and product modifications through prototyping and manufacturing process performance analysis.
• The Mechanical Engineer develops quotations for non-standard and new product pricing requests and maintains engineering drawings, specifications, and quality procedure documentation to support product development and manufacturing.

What You’ll Do

• Develop manufacturing processes for new product families in collaboration with production, purchasing, quality, and operations teams.
• Proactively anticipate potential design changes and incorporate futureproofing where possible.
• Create quotes for new designs and maintain design history throughout the quoting process.
• Maintain and update engineering drawings and specifications.
• Administer processes for new part number creation, bill of material (BOM) updates, labor routing changes, and new product quote requests (excluding MI% data).
• Interpret project requirements from customers, project managers, or architectural drawings, and communicate feasibility, lead times, and potential challenges.
• Create project submittal documentation for approval of project design and specifications.
• Support the manufacturing team with new process development and implementation.
• Maintain awareness of individual contributions to quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance policies; report all quality issues, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the appropriate personnel.

Additional Expectations

• Comply with all company policies, including the Code of Conduct and Client Compliance Policy.
• Ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and internal product compliance requirements.
• Support all activities required to meet Compliance Management System goals.
• Raise any compliance-related concerns to a supervisor, manager, Leadership Team member, or through the confidential whistleblower service.

What You'll Bring (required)

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or another STEM field required.
• Up to five years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proficiency in on shape and 2D/3D CAD systems required.
• Strong proficiency with SolidWorks
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit is a plus, particularly BIM (Building Information Modeling).
• Project management experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with engineering drawing standards, new product development, and manufacturing processes and controls preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing project requirements.

Key Areas of Responsibility

New Product Development | Engineering Changes | Qualification Processes | Manufacturing Processes | Prototyping | BOM Management | Labor Routings | Engineering Drawings | Specifications | Product Quotations | New Part Number Creation | Project Submittals | Manufacturing Process Implementation | Quality | Safety | Environmental | Product Compliance