Gables Search Group · 23 hours ago
Jr. Mechanical Design Engineer
La Vista, NE
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$55K/yr - $68K/yr
1+ years expGables Search Group is seeking a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to support custom-engineered solutions in industrial power transmission and automation systems. This role involves hands-on design work, analysis, and manufacturing support in a collaborative environment, contributing to product development from initial concepts to validated solutions.
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Hiring Manager
Michael Stuck, JD
Responsibilities
Develop and refine mechanical (and integrated electromechanical) designs for tailored applications, including 3D modeling, drafting, prototyping, and hands-on assembly/testing
Perform simulations and analyses (stress, fatigue, durability) to validate designs before manufacturing or further testing
Manage engineering changes, material selections, manufacturing recommendations, and custom solution adaptations
Conduct risk evaluations, support corrective actions, perform design verification/validation, and assist with on-site inspections or commissioning
Interpret applicable standards/codes (e.g., safety and regulatory requirements) and contribute to quality, EHS, and core value initiatives
Qualification
Required
Must have one or more years' stable work experience in a manufacturing environment
Will consider New Grads with Mechanical Engineer with 4 year Degree
Mechanical Engineer with 4 year Degree
Design reviews exp
BOM exp
Working within large ERP's
Solidworks
Early morning day shift is a must with flexibility of one day remote work
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). High Preferred
Practical experience or strong coursework in mechanical system design, mathematical modeling/simulation, and validation processes
Proficiency with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks), design reviews, BOM creation, and ERP systems (such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or SAP or MAS9000 or Oracle)
Ability to handle physical tasks like occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs), walking/standing in plant/test areas, and using PPE in prototype facilities
Reliable presence during core hours for AM – Day Shift; primarily onsite in the plant AM –early day work shift ) with potential for 1 remote day per week after training
Benefits
Full benefits
Health
Dental
Life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off/holidays
Profit sharing
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Gables Search Group
Gables Search Group connects professionals with job opportunities in various industries nationwide.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Michael Stuck, JD
President / CEO
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