The QTI Group · 1 day ago
Mechanical Engineer
The QTI Group is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and improve rotating electrical connectors and motion control components used in industrial automation applications. This role involves collaborating with manufacturing and engineering teams to bring products from concept through production.
Responsibilities
Design and develop custom rotary electrical connectors and rotating mechanical assemblies
Create SolidWorks 2D and 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and work instructions
Build, test, and troubleshoot mechanical prototypes
Support manufacturing, assembly, first-article qualification, and production
Manage multiple engineering projects and customer-driven timelines
Collaborate with vendors and machine shops to improve design for manufacturability (DFM)
Drive improvements in product performance, reliability, and cost
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field
4–5+ years of mechanical engineering experience
Advanced SolidWorks CAD proficiency
Experience with complex assemblies, tight tolerances, and GD&T fundamentals
Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes and prototyping
Preferred
Experience with rotary seals, bearings, O-rings, and rotating equipment
Knowledge of materials selection and qualification
Basic electrical engineering principles
Experience with machining, product testing, or validation (HALT)
Familiarity with industrial standards (ISO, CE, UL, IEC)
Exposure to Arduino, Python, or automation-related programming