Mechanical Engineering
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Independence, MO
$103,000 to $131,000 a year
The employer is a contract manufacturer producing precision metal components and assemblies.
Our Independence office is growing, and we need a Senior Mechanical Engineer who can lead technical work from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative mechanical engineering group and report to the mechanical engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Independence location.
What you’ll do
- Design mechanical components and assemblies in SolidWorks
- Build and test prototypes, then iterate on the results
- Perform FEA and hand calculations to validate designs
- Manage engineering change orders and documentation
- Run tolerance stack-ups and apply GD&T to drawings
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Hands-on prototyping and testing experience
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo or NX
- Working knowledge of GD&T
- 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 Independence, MO is $103,000 – $131,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Wellness stipend
- 401(k) with company match
- Annual performance bonus
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
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.
