Mechanical Design Engineer

Role: Mechanical Design Engineer Salary: Competitive based on experience Location: Greenville, SC My client is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their manufacturing business in Greenville, SC, specializing in precision aluminum finishing and metal processing. This is an opportunity for a hands on engineer to contribute to mechanical design, manufacturing improvements and the development of practical engineering solutions. You will work closely with production and other technical teams to improve equipment, processes and manufacturing capabilities, helping deliver reliable, high quality results. Responsibilities: Develop detailed mechanical designs, 3D models and 2D engineering drawings using CAD software. Design and improve manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures and mechanical components. Work closely with production teams to identify engineering challenges and implement practical solutions. Support equipment modifications, upgrades and continuous improvement projects. Produce accurate technical drawings, specifications and bills of materials. Ensure designs meet functional, safety, quality and manufacturing requirements. Apply design-for-manufacture principles to improve efficiency, reliability and ease of maintenance. Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to develop and implement engineering solutions. Investigate mechanical issues and recommend design changes to improve performance and reduce downtime. Support projects from initial concept and design through prototyping, testing and implementation. Skills and experience: Experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing or industrial engineering environment. Proficiency in 3D CAD software, such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Creo or an equivalent package. Ability to produce and interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications. Good understanding of mechanical components, materials, tolerances and manufacturing processes. Experience designing equipment, tooling, fixtures or mechanical assemblies. Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach to engineering. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with production and technical teams. Good communication, organisational and project management skills.WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy