Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and optimization of mechanical components and systems across various projects. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure that designs meet performance, cost, and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of mechanical systems and components from concept to production.
- Oversee the creation of detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and specifications using CAD software.
- Conduct engineering analyses, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis, to ensure product reliability and performance.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for production and assembly processes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce costs, and improve manufacturing efficiency.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and failure mode effects analysis (FMEA).
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in mechanical design engineering.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering, with a focus on product development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo).
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and other simulation tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer looking to take on a leadership position within a cutting-edge engineering team. If you have a passion for innovative design and a commitment to engineering excellence, we would love to hear from you.
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Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more. Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.
Our vision is to create a better future for our customers, our people, our communities, and our company. A healthy company is intrinsically connected to a healthy community, healthy customers and healthy associates. This symbiotic relationship starts with people and cultivates a virtuous cycle where all stakeholders succeed together. The profitability of our company serves as the fuel that propels our vision of creating a better future. It provides the resources and capabilities necessary to drive innovation, invest in sustainable practices, and implement initiatives that enable spaces and places to support people from the ground up. By maintaining a profitable and thriving business, we can allocate resources strategically, ensuring the long-term sustainability of our operations and empowering us to make a meaningful difference in shaping a better future for all.
Our mission is great people, great products, great services. Always. We are committed to enabling the creation of spaces with positive impact. We bring together the best of design, innovation and operational excellence, to support people from the ground up. From carpet to hard surfaces, to turf, we do it by bringing great products, people, and services to our customers.
Our values are honesty, integrity and passion. We are honest with our customers and with ourselves. We have the self-awareness to recognize that long-established norms exist in our business. By making this acknowledgment, we are better prepared to challenge the status quo. Our integrity is reflected through our courage to say what needs to be said, to engage in vigorous debate, to listen with an open mind and respond with respect. We are passionate about our company and supporting our brands in meeting customer needs — now and in the future.
