Mechanical Engineer in Columbus

Job DescriptionJob Description

Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Columbus, OH
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $90-150K (based on experience)
Benefits: Very competitive benefit package offered INCLUDING - Unlimited PTO
 

Overview:

Ready to help build the future of manufacturing?

We’re partnering with a cutting-edge robotics and AI-driven automation organization that is transforming how intelligent systems operate in real-world manufacturing environments. This team tackles complex engineering challenges and builds systems that adapt, learn, and continuously improve.

If you’re a Mechanical Engineer who thrives on hands-on machine design, robotics integration, and seeing your work deployed in the field — this is your opportunity.

Job Duties:  

• Design welding fixtures, tooling, and robotic cell layouts for automated systems
• Create manufacturing-ready drawings, BOMs, and detailed SolidWorks models (GD&T required)
• Perform structural validation using FEA to guide smart design decisions
• Integrate pneumatic and low-voltage electrical subsystems into mechanical assemblies
• Prototype, build, validate, and support onsite installations
• Drive continuous improvement through engineering change requests and field feedback
• Partner with manufacturing and supply chain to improve cost, scalability, and deployment efficiency

Qualifications:  

• B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• 2+ years of machine design experience in automation or robotics
• Strong SolidWorks skills (including Simulation/FEA)
• Experience with fixture design, robotic cells, and production automation hardware
• Hands-on mindset — comfortable on the shop floor
• Understanding of machine safety and mechanical risk reduction
• Experience working within PDM/PLM systems