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Jr. Design Engineer

Riley Technology
Mooresville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2026

In this role, you'll play a key part in developing and supporting our manufacturing department, working on everything from modern race vehicles to historic restorations.

We are looking for a candidate with experience using Siemens NX, SolidWorks, or similar 3D CAD software. You'll be responsible for creating detailed CAD models and engineering drawings for CNC machining, water/laser cutting, and fabrication, as well as providing innovative engineering solutions for challenges in vehicle design.

  • Create 3D models, assemblies, and 2D engineering drawings, including defining and documenting manufacturing specifications.
  • Produce detailed engineering drawings to meet high industry standards.
  • Support vehicle build and production with manufacturing information to aid in the assembly process.
  • Collaborate with internal and external manufacturing teams to ensure timely, accurate production of components

Skills required:

  • Proficiency with 3D CAD software (Siemens NX preferred).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the motorsports, military, or automotive industries.
  • Prior experience in manufacturing is required.
  • Strong background in design engineering.
  • In-depth knowledge of automotive or motorsport mechanical systems.
  • Proven problem-solving abilities across diverse challenges.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Familiarity with FEA and CFD software is a plus.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities.
  • Ability to research and select components suited to specific design needs.

Salary : $75,000 - $80,000

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