Mechanical Engineering
Lead Mechanical Engineer
Gilbert, AZ
$124,000 to $157,000 a year
The employer is a manufacturer of industrial pumps, valves and flow-control equipment.
The employer is looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer in Gilbert, AZ. In this role you will set technical direction alongside an experienced mechanical engineering team and take real ownership of your work. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Gilbert location.
What you’ll do
- Build and test prototypes, then iterate on the results
- Design mechanical components and assemblies in SolidWorks
- Run tolerance stack-ups and apply GD&T to drawings
- Work with suppliers and manufacturing on design for manufacturability
- Perform FEA and hand calculations to validate designs
- Manage engineering change orders and documentation
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
- Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 8+ years of relevant professional experience
- Working knowledge of GD&T
- Hands-on prototyping and testing experience
- Understanding of common manufacturing processes
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Experience with injection molding or sheet-metal design
- Experience with ANSYS or Abaqus
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Gilbert, AZ is $124,000 – $157,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- Wellness stipend
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
- Annual professional development and certification budget
- Commuter benefits
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.