Job Summary
About M.I.C. Industries
For more than four decades, M.I.C. Industries has designed and manufactured proprietary mobile building systems that have supported the U.S. military and customers in over 75 countries worldwide. Our flagship technology, the Ultimate Building Machine (UBM®), is recognized globally for its innovation, reliability, and ability to deliver rapid infrastructure solutions in challenging environments.
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of product development, manufacturing, process improvement, and facility optimization projects while collaborating directly with engineering leadership.
Whether you are an early-career engineer eager to accelerate your development or an experienced professional looking for a hands-on engineering environment, this position offers meaningful technical challenges, broad project ownership, and long-term growth potential.
Position Overview
The Mechanical Engineer will support the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of M.I.C. products and manufacturing systems. Working closely with the Director of Engineering, this individual will contribute throughout the entire product lifecycle—from concept and prototype development to implementation, testing, documentation, and production support.
This role combines mechanical design, manufacturing engineering, project coordination, and technical problem-solving in a fast-paced environment where innovation and quality are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
Product Design & Development
- Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using SolidWorks.
- Create and refine prototypes to support product development initiatives.
- Analyze product performance and implement design improvements.
- Participate in engineering reviews and design validation activities.
- Support the development of new products and enhancements to existing product lines.
Testing & Engineering Analysis
- Conduct testing and evaluation of prototypes and design revisions.
- Identify root causes of mechanical issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Perform technical analysis to improve product performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
- Document test procedures, results, and engineering recommendations.
Manufacturing & Process Improvement
- Support manufacturing, assembly, and process engineering initiatives.
- Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for continuous improvement within production operations.
- Collaborate with operations teams to optimize manufacturing processes and workflows.
- Assist with equipment integration, facility improvements, and production layouts.
Engineering Systems & Documentation
- Maintain engineering documentation, drawings, and revision control.
- Utilize SolidWorks PDM for product data management.
- Support engineering and manufacturing workflows within Epicor ERP/MRP systems.
- Develop technical reports, procedures, work instructions, and engineering documentation.
- Contribute to the creation of visual technical content using SolidWorks Composer and related tools.
Project Execution
- Participate in all phases of engineering projects from concept through implementation.
- Coordinate activities across engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams.
- Manage smaller engineering projects and support larger cross-functional initiatives.
- Provide technical recommendations and solutions to engineering challenges.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline.
- Working knowledge of mechanical design principles.
- Basic proficiency with CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings and specifications.
- Ability to create, revise, and check engineering drawings.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
Preferred
- Experience with manufacturing, assembly, process engineering, or industrial equipment.
- Familiarity with SolidWorks PDM and ERP/MRP systems.
- Understanding of electrical wiring, circuits, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with hydraulics and mechanical power transmission, gears, sprockets and chains, etc.
- Experience creating technical documentation and engineering reports.
- Familiarity with SolidWorks Composer or similar technical communication tools.
- Experience managing engineering projects or coordinating cross-functional initiatives.
Remuneration based on experience, with upward adjustment as performance dictates (not just annual reviews).
Resume and references required.
EOE/M/F/V
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
