Sr / Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Sr / Lead Mechanical Design Engineer If you're the kind of engineer who doesn't just design on paper but thinks in systems, solves in 3D, and leads from the front, this is your stage. A growing and innovative engineering company in the water treatment space is looking for a Sr / Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to take ownership of mechanical design projects and help shape the future of critical infrastructure. You'll be the technical heartbeat of the team, guiding designs from concept to fabrication-ready reality. This is not a sit-back-and-observe role. This is a plug-in, take charge, make it better opportunity. What You'll Be OwningDesign & Engineering Excellence Design and model complex piping systems, tanks, and assemblies using SolidWorks (including Routing tools) Create precise 3D models and production-ready fabrication drawings Run interference checks, tolerance stack-ups, and mechanical calculations Refine and adapt designs based on real-world feedback and engineering changes Maintain clean, structured file management using PDM systems Leadership & Technical Direction Act as the go-to technical expert on mechanical design projects Lead and mentor a small team of mechanical design engineers Review and elevate designs for accuracy, manufacturability, and compliance Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams Drive continuous improvement in design processes and standards