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Mechanical Engineer

Reliance One, Inc.
Novi, MI Volunteer
POSTED ON 9/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/21/2026
Location: Novi, MI Onsite

Contract

Salary: $60,000

Benefits Begin Day 1

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Position Overview

Reliance One, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join a growing engineering team supporting the design and development of advanced material handling systems. This role is responsible for designing mechanical components and equipment, creating detailed CAD drawings, supporting system commissioning, and collaborating with customers to develop innovative engineering solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level to early-career engineer looking to gain hands-on experience in material handling, conveyor systems, and automotive manufacturing.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Design and develop mechanical components, equipment, and machinery for material handling systems.
  • Create detailed engineering drawings and layouts using CAD software.
  • Interface with customer engineers to gather project requirements and translate them into functional technical specifications.
  • Support fabrication, installation, commissioning, and field modifications of mechanical systems.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and resolving engineering-related issues during installation and startup.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure project objectives and timelines are met.
  • Maintain accurate engineering documentation and design revisions.
  • Support multiple engineering projects while maintaining high attention to detail and quality.

Qualifications – What You Bring (Must Haves)

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 0–3 years of mechanical engineering and design experience.
  • 0–3 years of experience with material handling systems or conveyor systems.
  • Basic CAD design experience.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Good mechanical aptitude.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications (Added Bonus)

  • Experience with material handling or conveyor system design.
  • Knowledge of automotive manufacturing environments.
  • Experience with MRP systems.
  • Familiarity with structural engineering concepts.
  • Previous internship or co-op experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering.

Work Environment & Travel

  • Office-based design work with occasional field support.
  • Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding when supporting installations.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while performing CAD design work.
  • Occasional walking, standing, bending, and light lifting.
  • Availability to work weekends, nights, overtime, and holidays as project needs require.
  • Travel required to support customer sites and commissioning activities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Statement

Reliance One, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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