Mechanical Design Engineer

Mestek Machinery is the industry-leading designer and manufacturer of the most complete,  productive, and innovative metal forming solutions for the fabrication of HVAC sheet metal ductwork and fittings. Our family of brands– Engel Industries, Iowa Precision,  and Roto-Die have people with decades of experience addressing every facet of the HVAC duct industry. 

This position will be responsible for mechanical design efforts related to new product development, existing product improvement, and sustaining engineering. Primary responsibilities will include designing OEM systems and components which will involve the generation of CAD models, detailed engineering drawings, and creating BOM’s and manufacturing instructions. Additionally, this role will require sourcing mechanical components, submitting RFQs to vendors, and general adherence to and improvement of engineering processes within the organization. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, have a strong desire to learn new skills and be comfortable working on larger projects spanning weeks or months as well as fast turnaround projects requiring a couple of hours or days.

Preferred Experience

• Experience using a Product Data Management system such as Autodesk Vault or Solidworks PDM.
• Be able to interpret machine designs generated using 2-D CAD methods.
• Motivation to contribute to the improvement of engineering procedures.
• Experience working in or closely with machine shops is a plus (welding, milling, turning, sheet metal, etc).
• Strong knowledge and experience with 3D Cad software. Autodesk inventor (preferred), or other.
• BS. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering.