Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsDesign and refine complex automated industrial machineryRole is ideal for an engineer who thrives on technical problem‑solvingAbout Our ClientThe organization is a well‑established manufacturer specializing in automated industrial equipment for the packaging sector. They operate in a fast‑paced engineering environment where custom machine design is central to their mission. Teams work collaboratively across engineering, manufacturing, and assembly. The company values initiative, creativity, and practical problem‑solving. Their culture emphasizes open communication, continuous improvement, and long‑term career growth.Job DescriptionLead the redesign and standardization of mechanical platforms for industrial automated machinery.Develop modular, scalable systems optimised for high-throughput production and efficient changeovers.Design mechanical components and assemblies including motion systems, sealing mechanisms, and material handling.Produce detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and complete documentation packages.Apply hygienic design principles suitable for washdown and food-safe environments.Conduct engineering analysis including tolerance stack-ups, material selection, and performance optimization.Collaborate cross-functionally with electrical, controls, manufacturing, and service teams.Oversee prototype builds, testing, validation, and continuous design improvements.Support factory and site acceptance testing as required.Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering standards and best practices.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.7+ years experience in mechanical design within industrial automation or machinery manufacturing.Strong background in packaging equipment or similar high-speed automated systems.Expertise in 3D CAD design and full product lifecycle engineering.Knowledge of hygienic design principles and materials used in washdown environments.Solid understanding of DFM/DFA and manufacturable design practices.Experience with mechanical systems such as motion control, product handling, and sealing technologies.Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor engineering teams.Strong problem-solving skills with experience in root-cause analysis and system optimization.Excellent communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.What's on OfferCompetitive compensation aligned with relevant experience.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage starting day one.Retirement savings program with employer match.Paid time off, disability insurance, and life insurance.A supportive environment focused on professional development and long‑term career progression.Opportunity to work on highly customized, technically challenging machinery projects.ContactConnor ColomboQuote job refJN-042026-7001655Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorEngineering Design and R&DIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationFarmingdaleContract TypePermanentConsultant nameConnor ColomboJob ReferenceJN-042026-7001655