Sterling Engineering

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$90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr

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Mechanical Engineer – Custom Machine Design

A great place to grow!


Are you looking for an opportunity to apply your engineering expertise to design custom industrial equipment in a dynamic and innovative environment? We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team. This role offers the chance to work on exciting machine design projects, contribute to new process innovations, and be part of a company that values creativity, collaboration, and professional development.


What You’ll Do:

  • Lead the design and release of mechanical projects
  • Apply sound engineering and machine design principles to develop custom-engineered equipment
  • Create, modify, and update mechanical drawings and BOMs
  • Analyze existing designs and recommend improvements
  • Mentor other engineers and designers on best practices in machine design
  • Conduct independent site inspections and supervise equipment installations
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and design reviews
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
  • Collaborate with shop assembly personnel to troubleshoot and debug equipment
  • Process and complete engineering change orders (ECOs)


What You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (degree not required)
  • Experience designing custom industrial equipment
  • Driven and ambitious personality with strong attention to detail
  • Creative and forward-thinking approach to engineering design
  • Field experience, customer site audits, and installation supervision experience are a plus
  • Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD (Inventor preferred)
  • Experience with GD&T (preferred)
  • Ability to travel up to 15%, including some weekends and international opportunities


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, LTD, AD&D insurance, and short-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 10 paid holidays, plus vacation and sick days
  • A collaborative, growth-oriented work environment

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering
  • Industries

    Industrial Machinery Manufacturing and Manufacturing

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