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Mechanical Product Designer

The Misch Group, Brockton, MA, United States


Description Mechanical Product Designer, Mechanical Design Engineer

Brockton, Massachusetts

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Full Time

Compensation is based on experience

Monday through Friday

Manufacturing facility schedule typically operates within:

7:00 AM – 6:00 PM weekday production hours Saturday overtime shifts available from 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM when production demand requires overtime

This position collaborates closely with manufacturing teams and may occasionally coordinate work with extended production schedules.

This opportunity is with a U.S. manufacturing company that designs and produces high-end modular aluminum cabinet systems used in garages, specialty vehicles, trailers, and professional workspaces.

The organization operates a small but highly collaborative engineering and manufacturing environment where engineers work closely with production teams to design and refine precision sheet metal products.

Because of the size of the company and the custom nature of the products, engineers often work across multiple phases of the product lifecycle including concept development, detailed design, manufacturing considerations, and product improvements.

Employees have the opportunity to contribute directly to product development and process improvements while collaborating closely with manufacturing staff, leadership, and sales teams.

The Mechanical Product Designer is responsible for developing and refining mechanical designs for modular aluminum cabinet systems and related accessories.

This position requires strong experience with

SolidWorks and mechanical modeling , with a focus on designing components suitable for

precision sheet metal fabrication and manufacturing processes .

The designer will work across the full product lifecycle including concept development, prototyping, engineering documentation, and collaboration with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are efficient and manufacturable.

Because the company operates as a small manufacturing organization, this role requires a collaborative mindset and the ability to take ownership of projects from concept through completion.

Key Responsibilities

Design modular aluminum cabinet systems and related storage products

Develop detailed mechanical models and assemblies using SolidWorks

Produce engineering drawings and documentation necessary for fabrication and manufacturing

Design components with consideration for manufacturing processes including precision sheet metal fabrication

Create and maintain detailed 3D models and assemblies in SolidWorks

Produce accurate manufacturing drawings and technical documentation

Ensure models reflect dimensional accuracy and manufacturing feasibility

Work closely with production teams to ensure designs are practical for manufacturing

Collaborate with shop floor personnel to refine designs based on fabrication and assembly feedback

Address design adjustments required for production efficiency

Identify opportunities to improve existing product designs

Develop solutions to manufacturing challenges and design constraints

Evaluate product performance and implement engineering improvements

Manage design projects from concept to implementation

Track design revisions and maintain design documentation

Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure product requirements are met

Support coordination with sales, manufacturing, and leadership teams

Assist with engineering solutions that address customer needs or product customization

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Minimum of 2 years of mechanical design experience

Minimum of 2 years of SolidWorks experience

Experience with solid modeling and mechanical design

Ability to develop detailed engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation

Strong attention to detail and commitment to precision

Ability to collaborate with manufacturing teams and production staff

Experience working with precision sheet metal manufacturing processes

Experience working in manufacturing environments

Familiarity with cabinet design, modular product design, or storage systems

Experience collaborating with fabrication teams on manufacturable design solutions

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Aflac supplemental insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Bonus incentives

Ideal Candidate

Have practical mechanical design experience within manufacturing environments

Be comfortable designing components intended for fabrication and assembly

Possess strong SolidWorks modeling capability

Be detail-oriented and capable of working on high-quality precision products

Enjoy working in a collaborative engineering and manufacturing environment

Be comfortable working in a smaller organization where engineers take ownership of projects from concept to completion

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