# Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer Fort Wayne, IN $80,000-$90,000 | Custom Machinery & Automation Ready to do more than sit behind a CAD screen? We're seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join an established custom machinery manufacturer in Fort Wayne, IN. You'll improve existing equipment, develop new designs, and work directly with the teams bringing your designs to life. Compensation & Benefits $80,000-$90,000 base salary Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match PTO and paid holidays Company-paid life insurance Professional development and project leadership opportunities What You'll Do Modify existing machinery designs (75%) and develop new equipment (25%). Create 3D models, detailed drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks. Apply GD&T and perform mechanical calculations involving loads, forces, and torque. Select bearings, gears, actuators, and other mechanical components. Collaborate with Controls Engineering and Assembly to troubleshoot and improve equipment. Support custom machinery projects from design through testing. What We're Looking For Mechanical design experience with industrial machinery or automated equipment. Proficiency in SolidWorks or Autodesk Inv

- **Id**: 4266736
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/goodwin-recruiting-mechanical-design-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Fort Wayne, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T16:43:04Z
- **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**: 1896
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance, Professional development, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no

## 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

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

## Trust

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

## Requirements

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

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T16:43:04Z

## 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**: 2026-11-13T22:03:46Z

## Pay

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

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