Mechanical Designer

<p></p> <p></p> <p>Mechanical Designer</p> <p><strong>Overview</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Designer to join our engineering team. This role is responsible for translating engineering sketches, concepts, and specifications into accurate, production-ready 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks. The Mechanical Designer will play a key role in moving designs from concept through fully populated assemblies while ensuring manufacturability, documentation accuracy, and adherence to company and industry standards. Working closely with engineers and cross-functional teams, this position supports efficient design execution and high-quality manufacturing outcomes.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Develop detailed 3D models and assemblies in SolidWorks from conceptual sketches, engineering inputs, and specifications, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company design standards.</li> <li>Create fully populated mechanical assemblies that support production documentation, assembly instructions, and downstream manufacturing processes.</li> <li>Apply GD&amp;T principles to engineering drawings and models to ensure design intent is communicated clearly and components meet manufacturability and tolerance requirements.</li> <li>Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to translate conceptual ideas and rough sketches into functional, manufacturable mechanical designs.</li> <li>Maintain CAD data integrity within PDM systems, managing revisions, part libraries, and documentation to ensure accurate configuration control.</li> <li>Support prototype development and design reviews, incorporating feedback from engineering and manufacturing teams to refine designs prior to production.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Associate’s degree in Mechanical Design, Mechanical Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent hands-on professional experience.</li> <li>3+ years of professional experience creating detailed 3D mechanical models and assemblies in SolidWorks within an engineering, manufacturing, or product development environment.</li> <li>Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks part modeling, assemblies, and drawing generation, including creation of production-ready models and fabrication drawings.</li> <li>Strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, sheet metal fabrication, and large mechanical assemblies, with the ability to design for manufacturability.</li> <li>Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&amp;T) and experience producing technical drawings aligned with ASME drafting standards.</li> <li>Experience managing CAD data, revisions, and documentation using PDM/PLM systems such as SolidWorks PDM or Windchill.</li> <li>Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to design accuracy.</li> <li>Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams.</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.</li> <li>Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to translate conceptual ideas into practical mechanical designs.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Familiarity with electrical enclosure or power distribution equipment standards such as UL891, UL508A, UL67, and UL1008.</li> <li>Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) or Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) certification.</li> <li>Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial equipment, or R&amp;D environment supporting prototype and production design.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Why Moonshot?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><strong>Career Growth</strong>: Accelerate your career in a high-growth company with clear advancement opportunities and access to ongoing professional development with a forerunner in the AI/Datacenter build space</li> <li><strong>Mentorship and Training</strong>: Deliver hands on training and gain access to mentorship from world-class coaches as you develop out Moonshot’s technical team</li> <li><strong>Innovative Culture</strong>: Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values new ideas and supports your professional journey</li> </ul> <p></p> <p></p>