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Mechanical Design Engineer | Cypress, TX
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Cypress, TX as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the Houston, TX area and beyond to apply.
Employees working in Cypress, TX have a short commute from Houston, Katy, Tomball, Spring, The Woodlands, Jersey Village, Hockley, Waller, and Magnolia and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will:
- Drive mechanical design engineering initiatives for Systems Solutions, supporting strategic growth and customer‑focused project outcomes
- Lead and coordinate medium‑scale mechanical engineering designs within a rapidly expanding business segment
- Develop innovative mechanical designs and provide expert technical guidance on active engineering projects
- Serve as a trusted advisor to cross‑functional teams, ensuring on‑time delivery and high‑value engineering solutions
- Improve clarity, manufacturability, and execution across all mechanical design recommendations
- Collaborate with the Senior ETO (Engineering‑to‑Order) Design Manager and engineering partners across the organization
- Oversee creation and release of engineering drawings, analyses, test plans, and technical documentation
- Select and specify mechanical components required for project construction
- Create new parts and Bills of Material (BOMs) and upload them into the ERP system
- Track, support, and report mechanical design changes throughout the full project lifecycle
- Provide documentation support to application engineering, sales, and estimating teams
- Partner with manufacturing and production teams to resolve build challenges and improve assembly processes
- Prepare quote packages and recommend design improvements to enhance manufacturability and reduce cost
- Apply mechanical engineering standards across design reviews, documentation, and project deliverables
- Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners
- Contribute to projects that impact communities in Houston, Katy, Tomball, Spring, The Woodlands, Jersey Village, Hockley, Waller, and Magnolia and the greater Houston, TX area
- Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering required
- 2-5 years experience preferred
- Experience with mechanical systems including sheet metal enclosures, structural assemblies, and thermal management solutions
- Background in small‑ to medium‑scale system design such as electrical enclosures, panel layout, seismic considerations, and heat management
- Proficiency with major ERP and CAD platforms including SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Working knowledge of mechanical engineering standards including ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association), UL (Underwriters Laboratories), and IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission)
- Skilled in generating and reviewing engineering documentation such as Bills of Material, engineering drawings, tolerance stack‑ups, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
- Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑growth engineering environment
- Understanding of structural and thermal analysis using FEA and CFD tools such as ANSYS, COMSOL, or similar platforms
- Capable of working independently and as a team member
- Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset
- Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Desire to work on a variety of projects
ESTIMATED PAY RANGE
Engineer I: $34.62–$40.38/hour
Engineer II: $38.46–$44.23/hour
Engineer III: $43.27–$49.04/hour
Senior Engineer: $46.63–$53.85/hour
Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations. Paid overtime may be available.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and service to manufacturers across the Midwest and beyond. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.
Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.
Our unique company culture blends talent, technology, and flexibility. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and assignments aligned with your skills and interests.
In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:
- Competitive salary
- 401K retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing Education Support
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options
- Paid overtime
- Flexible work schedule
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Cypress, TX and the greater Houston, TX metro area.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.
Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job ID: 20261053
Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits
Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support
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