Mechanical Engineer

Next Code Placement

Texas, United StatesFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
Must know
Business analysisTroubleshootingStakeholder managementAutoCADSolidWorksLean / Six Sigma
Nice to have
CADGD&T
Work
On-site in Texas
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Troubleshooting28%AutoCAD22%Business analysis8%Stakeholder management6%of 129 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 3, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

A full-time, on-site position based in Texas, United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and improve mechanical components, systems, and manufacturing processes.
  • Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety requirements, and quality specifications.
  • Prepare and review engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Support product development and process improvement.
  • Analyze performance data.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and production issues.
  • Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, and cross-functional teams to support design changes, trials, and continuous improvement activities.
  • Identify and help resolve issues affecting product quality, safety, equipment performance, or production timelines.
  • Communicate with team members, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure quality and timely project execution.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Proficiency in CAD tools such as SOLIDWORKS or AutoCAD.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • GD&T knowledge is preferred.
  • Experience with root-cause analysis.
  • Experience with process improvement.
  • Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Familiarity with quality, inspection, and testing procedures.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Ability to work on-site in Texas and travel to assigned facilities as required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Master’s degree or advanced qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy Systems, or a related discipline is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience as a Mechanical Engineer or in a closely related design, manufacturing, or process engineering role.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, manufacturing processes, and engineering standards.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with production, quality, and cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Recent Graduates / Entry-Level Candidates may be considered if they possess:

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Relevant internship, co-op, academic project, or hands-on manufacturing experience.
  • Understanding of mechanical design and engineering fundamentals.
  • Strong documentation, communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with CAD software, quality tools, or manufacturing processes is an advantage.

Preferred Certifications (a plus)

  • EIT/FE
  • Six Sigma
  • SOLIDWORKS Certified Associate (CSWA) or Professional (CSWP)
  • Other relevant engineering certifications

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