Design Engineer
TLDR
Independently execute complex mechanical designs for automated assembly systems and collaborate with project engineers on reviews to deliver high-quality solutions under tight timelines.
We are seeking highly skilled Design Engineers to support the new automated assembly system projects. Designers in this role will independently execute complex mechanical designs, collaborate closely with Project Engineers during design reviews, and contribute high‑quality technical solutions within fast-paced project timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform complex mechanical design for custom automated assembly equipment using SolidWorks and Windchill.
- Independently evaluate, select, and apply both standard and advanced engineering principles to solve design challenges.
- Adapt or modify established methods for non‑routine or complex assignments.
- Own the design of assigned equipment—from initial layout through detailed component development.
- Participate in formal design reviews with Project Engineers; incorporate feedback and respond constructively to critique.
- Ensure design accuracy, manufacturability, safety, and alignment with project requirements.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support mechanical, controls, and systems integration.
- Provide technical judgment and design rigor without taking on project management or leadership responsibilities.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience designing automated assembly systems.
- Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks (required) and Windchill (preferred).
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, automation, component selection, and system-level design.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a high-paced environment with minimal oversight.
- Capable of producing accurate, complete mechanical designs under tight deadlines.
- Must be receptive to continuous design feedback and capable of adjusting work accordingly.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Smart Ims specializes in industrial automation, providing innovative infrastructure management and application development solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses as well as large corporations. With a commitment to quality and exceptional customer satisfaction, we deliver reliable support and services that enhance operational efficiency and safety within the industrial sector.