Mechanical Design Engineer

Insight Global
Bastrop, TX

** HIRING FOR MULTIPLE LEVELS


Location: Bastrop, TX

Duration: Permanent salary opening



RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Own consumer hardware programs from initial concept through high-volume production and product launch
  • Define design criteria, collaborate on requirements, and drive system-level optimization
  • Test, iterate, and improve products to ensure strong reliability and performance across diverse environments and use cases
  • Design and develop production lines for manufacturing, including robotic end-effector design, process development, control systems, automation programming, and related functions
  • Continuously improve production systems to achieve high throughput, yield, and reliability
  • Build and optimize the full product lifecycle—from supply chain through final integration—balancing cost, complexity, and quality; collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement efficient in-house production

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
  • Experience with CAD and FEA software tools
  • 1+ years of professional experience in mechanical or electromechanical design, analysis, testing, and/or manufacturing (internships acceptable)


PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Master’s degree in engineering or a related technical field
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience working with complex mechanical systems, ideally in a leadership or project ownership role
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD tools (NX preferred)
  • Strong understanding of GD&T, core mechanical engineering principles, structural analysis, and failure modes in complex systems
  • Experience owning a component or assembly from initial concept through high-volume production
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability principles
  • Exposure to production equipment and industrial technologies such as motion systems, dispensing systems, temperature control systems, laser sensors, injection molding, die casting, etc.
  • Self-starter with strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills


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