# Mechanical Design Engineer – Custom Machinery

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys seeing your designs come to life on the shop floor? We're looking for a hands-on engineer to design, improve, and troubleshoot custom industrial machinery in a collaborative manufacturing environment. This position offers an excellent mix of engineering and practical problem-solving, with approximately 75% of projects focused on improving existing equipment and 25% involving new machine designs. You'll work closely with machine builders and controls engineers to develop reliable, high-performing equipment. This is an onsite position in Fort Wayne, IN. Mechanical Design Engineer Benefits and Compensation: $75,000-$90,000 annually, based on experience Full-time, first-shift position with flexible start times Monday-Friday schedule, approximately 45 hours per week Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA options 401(k) with company match Company-paid life and AD&D insurance Short-term and long-term disability coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Employee assistance program Professional training and development opportunities Opportunity to work on diverse, custom-engineered machinery Mechanical Design Engineer Requirements & Qua

- **Id**: 4267407
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/goodwin-recruiting-mechanical-design-engineer-custom-machinery>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Fort Wayne, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T16:47:57Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T16:47:57Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3238
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Relocation assistance, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: yes

## Company

- **Id**: 4541543
- **Name**: Goodwin Recruiting
- **Domain**: goodwinrecruiting.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/goodwin-recruiting>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Salary

- **Min**: 80000
- **Max**: 90000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 90000

## Technologies

- **AutoCAD** — Optional: no
- **GD&T** — Optional: no
- **SolidWorks** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T16:47:57Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 52
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.516
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: conf:5, agency, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T22:13:09Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 90000
- **Is top pay**: no

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