Mechanical Design Engineer

CyberCoders

Elkridge, MDFresher9m agovia LinkedIn

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 18:14 ET

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
Must know
Stakeholder managementOperations
Nice to have
AutoCADCADSolidWorksFEA
Work
On-site in Elkridge
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
CAD58%AutoCAD20%Operations14%Stakeholder management6%of 149 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 13, 2026 · still open

Sign in free to see which of these skills your resume already shows.

About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team focused on developing products from concept through production. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full product development lifecycle, including design, prototyping, testing, vendor collaboration, and manufacturing support. The ideal candidate is a motivated problem-solver with strong mechanical design fundamentals and a passion for turning ideas into reliable, high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize CAD software (AutoCAD Inventor preferred) to create detailed solid models, assemblies, and design drawings.
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and stakeholders to ensure design functionality and integrity.
  • Generate technical documentation, including design specifications, bills of materials, and test plans.
  • Work with vendors, machine shops, and sheet metal shops to get parts fabricated.
  • Prototype and test mechanical designs to verify performance and reliability.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide feedback to improve designs, processes, and reduce costs.
  • Support manufacturing by helping resolve design and production-related issues.
  • Assist in testing and evaluation of company and competitive products.
  • Oversee engineering lab organization, equipment upkeep and calibration, parts inventory, and project workspace.
  • Maintain inventory levels for parts and supplies.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • CAD software: AutoCAD Inventor (preferred), Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar solid modeling software.
  • Engineering Analysis Tools: FEA (a plus).
  • Manufacturing Processes: Familiarity with machining, fabrication, assembly processes, injection molding processes, and sheet metal design (a plus).
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of materials, statics, dynamics, and thermodynamics.
  • Software Skills: Proficiency with surface modeling (a plus).

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or 5+ years of design experience.
  • Mechanical design engineering experience.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Matching 401K (up to 5%)
  • PTO

Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer Jobs · last 7 days

150 openings · 147 need no experience

Most hiring: Lockheed Martin, L3Harris Technologies, Jacobs

See all 150 →

FirstHire never charges to apply, and real employers don't ask for money for tests, interviews or offer letters. How we list jobs · Report this job