Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Project Engineer located in Lexington, NC

On-site 5 days a week with potential for 1 remote day per week

Pay: $85k-$95k base + 10% annual bonus

Position Overview
The Project Engineer will be responsible for overseeing engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring they meet the specified requirements and are delivered on time and within budget. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize mechanical systems in the food manufacturing sector, adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop and review mechanical designs using AutoCAD, Inventor, or SolidWorks.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM) for projects.
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) throughout project phases.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to improve process efficiency and product quality.
• Oversee the selection and specification of thermal equipment and capital equipment related to food manufacturing.
• Conduct welding and sheet metal work as needed for project execution.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in mechanical design and project management.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor, OR SolidWorks.
• Experience in the food manufacturing industry is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Familiarity with Bill of Materials (BOM) and project documentation.
• Hands-on experience with thermal equipment and welding techniques would be a bonus
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Health & Wellness

• Company contributions toward medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums
• Tax-advantaged Health Savings Accounts (HSA) for medical expenses
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for dependent care expenses

Financial & Retirement

• Company-paid contributions to 401(k), disability, and life insurance
• Complimentary personal financial planning support

Work-Life Balance & Time Off

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible work and work-from-home options (role-dependent)

Professional Development

• Reimbursement programs for personal and professional growth

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/20/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.

Job Tags

Ongoing contract, Local area, Remote work, Work from home, Flexible hours, 1 day per week,

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