Job Description

A growing engineering and equipment manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and development of custom HVAC, refrigeration, fluid handling, and mobile equipment systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative products from concept through manufacturing, collaborating closely with engineering, production, and testing teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical systems and components for HVAC, refrigeration, and liquid transfer equipment
• Create and maintain 3D models, detailed drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials using SolidWorks
• Develop piping layouts, fluid handling systems, and equipment packages for industrial and mobile applications
• Support prototype development, testing, and validation activities
• Work closely with manufacturing teams to troubleshoot production issues and implement design improvements
• Lead product enhancement initiatives focused on reliability, performance, and cost reduction
• Generate engineering documentation, product releases, and design change packages
• Ensure designs comply with applicable industry standards and customer requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
• 5+ years of mechanical product design experience
• Strong proficiency with SolidWorks and mechanical design documentation
• Experience designing HVAC, refrigeration, fluid transfer, pumping, or industrial equipment systems
• Understanding of piping systems, fluid flow, and mechanical equipment integration
• Experience supporting products through prototype, testing, and manufacturing phases
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with trailer-mounted, mobile, or portable equipment systems
• Experience with value engineering, cost reduction, or VAVE initiatives
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes including fabrication, welding, and assembly

Ideal Backgrounds:

• HVAC equipment manufacturing
• Industrial refrigeration
• Fluid handling and pump systems
• Industrial equipment manufacturing
• Process equipment
• Mobile equipment or trailer systems

• What You'll Enjoy:

• Hands-on engineering environment
• Opportunity to work across the full product development lifecycle
• High visibility and direct impact on product innovation
• Collaborative team culture with exposure to manufacturing and testing operations

Please send all resumes to sabrina.pike@gogpac.com. Only applicants with a resume will be considered. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. The employer is not able to provide current or future visa sponsorship for this position.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.