Mechanical Design Engineer – Industrial Furnaces & Vacuum Systems

HTI
Pineville, NC

HTI is seeking a highly detail-oriented and technically strong Design Engineer responsible for the development of new products, as well as supporting design upgrades and updates to existing products and equipment for a global leader in industrial furnace manufacturing in Pineville, NC. This opportunity is with an organization that prides itself on being “people focused” while ensuring a positive and safe environment. This position is Direct Hire, Onsite, M-F 1st shift. The pay range is $90,000 - $100,000 depending on experience.



What They Offer:

  • Full Benefits Package – Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Match
  • 5 Sick Days
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Verizon Discount
  • Progressive PTO Plan



What You Need:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
  • 5-10 years of experience in machine or highly complex mechanical design — systems engineering or multi-discipline project experience is highly preferred.
  • Mastery of SolidWorks.
  • AutoCAD experience is a perk.
  • A sharp, inventive mind with a knack for detail and juggling multiple projects.
  • Passion for tackling technical challenges and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.



What Your Role Will Look Like:

The Design Engineer role will focus on developing and refining complex industrial systems with a strong emphasis on precision, execution, and technical ownership. If you thrive on solving detailed engineering challenges and enjoy working hands-on through the full design process, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact.

  • Engineer high-performance industrial furnace systems, including components operating in extreme high-temperature environments and specialized materials.
  • Design and develop vacuum systems and industrial equipment, ensuring performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
  • Break down complex assemblies into structured sub-assemblies and detailed components to support production and scalability.
  • Perform and/or validate engineering calculations and analysis (thermal, structural, and fluid systems) to support design decisions.
  • Develop detailed 3D models and drawings using SolidWorks, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and manufacturing to move designs from concept through full execution.
  • Identify and resolve technical challenges by digging into details and ensuring all aspects of the design are thoroughly vetted.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts by refining existing designs and optimizing system performance.




About HTI

Human Technologies, Inc. (HTI) has been a trusted partner since 1999, collaborating with leading companies to deliver tailored solutions for workforce management, development, and retention. HTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/D/F/V/SO.

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