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Design Engineer

SmartIMS Inc.Nashville, TN🇺🇸United StatesPosted 28 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Nashville, TN, United States
Posted
Yesterday
Mechanical DesignSolidWorks

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform complex mechanical design for custom automated assembly equipment using SolidWorks and Windchill.
  • Independently evaluate, select, and apply both standard and advanced engineering principles to solve design challenges.
  • Adapt or modify established methods for non routine or complex assignments.
  • Own the design of assigned equipment—from initial layout through detailed component development.
  • Participate in formal design reviews with Project Engineers; incorporate feedback and respond constructively to critique.
  • Ensure design accuracy, manufacturability, safety, and alignment with project requirements.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to support mechanical, controls, and systems integration.
  • Provide technical judgment and design rigor without taking on project management or leadership responsibilities.

 Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience designing automated assembly systems.
  • Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks (required) and Windchill (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of mechanical principles, automation, component selection, and system-level design.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently in a high-paced environment with minimal oversight.
  • Capable of producing accurate, complete mechanical designs under tight deadlines.
  • Must be receptive to continuous design feedback and capable of adjusting work accordingly.

 

Work Environment & Expectations

  • 40+ hours per week; flexible arrival between 6–8 AM.
  • Heavy design role with no project leadership responsibilities.

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