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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
Design and optimize mechanical systems and components for automated materials-testing equipment, from initial concepts through production-ready machines. Collaborate with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams, validate designs, document specifications, troubleshoot issues, and implement performance and cost improvements.
Job details
Job description: Join LabsCubed: Shape the Future of Materials Testing as a Intermediate Mechanical Engineer! Are you a Mechanical Engineer passionate about designing automated robotics and production-ready machinery? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment? If so, LabsCubed wants you! About Us: LabsCubed is a rapidly growing, globally-focused company revolutionizing how materials are tested and manufactured. Our advanced automated equipment is transforming critical sectors like battery technology, sustainability, advanced automotive, and aerospace. With 200% year-over-year growth, a talented team, and cutting-edge technology, we're on a mission to empower industries with next-level materials testing solutions. Why LabsCubed? Innovation-Driven: Work on cutting-edge automation equipment that pushes industry boundaries. Global Ambitions: Join a team with plans to expand beyond North America into Europe and beyond. Professional Growth: Be part of a high-growth company that values learning and career advancement. Flexible & Fun Work Environment: Enjoy a modern office, regular team lunches, work-from-home days, and exciting growth opportunities. The Role: As a Intermediate Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and optimizing advanced mechanical components and systems for our state-of-the-art testing equipment. From initial concept to production-ready machines, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop groundbreaking solutions for the materials testing industry. Key Responsibilities: Design innovative mechanical systems using CAD software (SolidWorks). Collaborate with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams for seamless product integration. Conduct engineering calculations, simulations, and design validation. Document design specifications, assembly instructions, and technical reports. Troubleshoot design challenges during prototyping and production. Continuously seek and implement design improvements for better performance and cost efficiency. What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field). 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, particularly in automation or materials testing. Proficiency in SolidWorks and experience with FEA tools. Deep understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and manufacturing. Problem-solving mindset and keen attention to detail. Excellent communication skills for clear technical documentation and teamwork. Bonus Skills: Familiarity with automation and control systems. Experience with 3D printing and rapid prototyping. Knowledge of industry standards for materials testing. Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly. Perks & Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to lead and grow in a thriving, innovative company. A supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking work culture.
What you’ll do
Design and optimize mechanical systems and components for automated materials-testing equipment, from initial concepts through production-ready machines. Collaborate with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams, validate designs, document specifications, troubleshoot issues, and implement performance and cost improvements.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and at least five years of mechanical design experience, particularly in automation or materials testing, are required. Candidates should be proficient in SolidWorks, have experience with FEA tools, understand mechanical principles, materials science, and manufacturing, and demonstrate strong problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Flexible Work Environment
- Team Lunches
Listed skills
- Technical Documentation · Preferred
- Materials Testing · Preferred
- SolidWorks · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Mechanical Design
- SolidWorks
- Finite Element Analysis
- Mechanical Engineering
- Automation
- Robotics
- Materials Testing
- Engineering Calculations
- Simulation
- Design Validation
- Manufacturing
- Materials Science
- Technical Documentation
- Troubleshooting
- 3D Printing
- Mechanical Assembly
Job areas
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Technology
- Science & Research
- Environmental & Sustainability