Sterling Engineering

Mechanical Design Engineer

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Ric Delgado

Ric Delgado

Lead Technical Recruiter/Sales Executive

Seeking a Mechanical Engineer I responsible for designing, manufacturing, deploying, and improving dry products packaging machines. This role involves critical calculations, simulations, and clear communication with internal and external customers. Creativity, problem-solving, attention to detail, and accountability are essential.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Understand machine requirements and create mathematically verified concepts.
  • Evaluate and select components, materials, and stress/strain constraints.
  • Redesign standard products to improve quality, productivity, and cost-efficiency.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing, sales, and service departments.
  • Comply with quality and safety regulations.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 0-3 years of experience, including internships. (recent graduates are eligible)
  • Familiarity with industry concepts and practices.
  • Strong problem-solving, creativity, and judgment skills.
  • Proficient in 3D/2D drawing using Autodesk Inventor.
  • Understanding of duty cycle designs and production material selection.


Technology/Equipment Proficiencies:

  • Autodesk Inventor and Vault or similar software.
  • Project Management Tools, ERP Systems, and Microsoft suite.
  • (Optional) Knowledge of sanitary design concepts for food production.


Work Environment:

  • Predominantly office-based with occasional shop floor visits.
  • Exposure to fumes, heat, and noise in the shop; safety equipment required.
  • Infrequent travel may be required.


Apply Now:

Join our innovative team and contribute to designing cutting-edge packaging solutions. Recent graduates with relevant internships are encouraged to apply.

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Packaging and Containers Manufacturing, Automation Machinery Manufacturing, and Machinery Manufacturing

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