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Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

LanceSoftPlano, TX, US
28 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description :

We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Lead Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in automation and machine building. This role requires a self-driven individual who can independently design complete automation systems from concept to detailed execution and actively participate in prototyping and testing in our lab environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and execute the mechanical design of automation systems , including full lifecycle design from concept to detailed drawings.
  • Independently design and develop automated machines incorporating :

Stepper and servo motors

  • Various sensor types
  • Complex motion systems and robotic components
  • Perform component specification based on design calculations and performance estimations.
  • Design and integrate mechanical systems with electrical and control components.
  • Contribute to the physical build, prototype, and test phases alongside engineering and lab teams.
  • Ensure ergonomic and safety compliance in designs, including general robotics / machinery safety.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and food safety standards.
  • Requirements :

  • 10+ years of experience in mechanical design of automated machinery, with 5+ years as the lead / sole / primary designer .
  • Proven ability to design entire automation systems independently .
  • Proficient in SolidWorks with a minimum of 5 years of experience .
  • Familiarity with automation safety standards (ANSI / ISO) and food industry regulations (FDA / NSF) is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience in machine prototyping and testing.
  • Experience in automated sorting or pick & place systems is a strong plus.
  • Prior experience in the food equipment or food processing equipment industry is advantageous.
  • Pay Range : $90-$100 / hr

    Location : Plano, TX 75024

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