The Fountain Group · 16 hours ago
Staffing - Mechanical Engineer III
Hickory, NC
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$55/hr - $59/hr
4+ years expThe Fountain Group is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a prominent client. The role involves leading the design and development of mechanical systems, utilizing SolidWorks for modeling and collaborating with teams to bring products from concept to production.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, components, and equipment, ensuring functionality, durability, and cost-effectiveness
Utilize SolidWorks to create 3D models, detailed drawings, and assemblies for manufacturing and prototyping
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and refine mechanical systems and products from concept to production
Perform engineering calculations, simulations, and failure analysis to ensure designs meet performance, safety, and reliability standards
Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, BOMs, and assembly instructions
Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for production processes, cost, and quality
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and objectives are met
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar required
4+ years of professional experience in mechanical design / machine design required
Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
Must be proficient in SolidWorks (modeling, assembly, simulations, and technical drawings)
Preferred
Experience With Microcontrollers And Programming (preferred But Not Mandatory)
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations
Experience with prototyping and rapid manufacturing techniques
Exposure to electrical systems and controls is a plus
Microcontrollers & Programming (Optional): Design and integrate control systems using microcontrollers
Basic programming knowledge (e.g., Python, C++) is a plus
Company
The Fountain Group
The Fountain Group is a staffing firm that specializes in rendering contingent workforce solutions to various industries.
501-1000 employees
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