Project Design Engineer

Project Design Engineer

trak group is partnering with a fast-growing manufacturing company to hire a Project Design Engineer to lead mechanical design efforts for innovative, production-ready products. This is a high-impact, full-time role ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in hands-on environments and wants to see their designs move from concept to factory floor.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Join a manufacturing team where your ideas directly influence production and performance

Work on both new product launches and continuous improvement of existing models

Be part of a collaborative culture with strong cross-functional support

Competitive salary, strong benefits, and opportunities for long-term growth

What You’ll Do

Own mechanical design for electro-mechanical systems using SolidWorks

Design components using injection molding, rotational molding, sheet metal, and other manufacturing methods

Develop assemblies and subcomponents optimized for manufacturability, durability, and performance

Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Sales throughout the product lifecycle

Support BOM development, ECNs, simulation, and FMEA processes

Contribute to project planning, root cause analysis, and production support

What You Bring

BSME or BSMET with 5+ years of mechanical product design experience (or equivalent practical expertise)

Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks and mechanical system design

Deep understanding of component-level design, tolerancing, and system integration

Experience with consumer products, capital equipment, or industrial manufacturing is preferred

Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for turning ideas into manufacturable products

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Location: Hamilton, OH (100% on-site)

About trak group

trak group is a Cincinnati-based recruiting firm connecting top talent with leading employers in manufacturing, engineering, accounting & finance, healthcare, and professional services. We focus on long-term placements, personalized support, and opportunities where your skills can make an immediate impact.