Lead the design, verification, and development of cab components for locomotives and heavy industries, ensuring compliance with safety and engineering standards.
Responsibilities
Lead design and verification of cab components
Perform FEA, hand calculations, and PPAP
Develop fixture designs and structural calculations
Seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to engineer and build custom automated systems, specifically plating and anodizing lines, from concept to installation.
Locations (2)
Caledonia, Michigan, United States
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Compensation
Salary range: $85,000–$120,000 per year, based on experience
Responsibilities
Translate customer requirements and specifications into functional, manufacturable equipment
Produce 3D models, assemblies, and production drawings (SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor or similar)
Evaluate customer requirements, budgets, and timelines to develop effective engineering solutions
Collaborate with controls engineers, project managers, and fabrication teams to deliver integrated systems
Participate in customer-facing concept and design reviews, representing the technical solution
Requirements
Mechanical Engineer
Koch Enterprises Family of Companies · Posted Nov 6, 2026
Engineer custom automated capital equipment, applying sound engineering principles to meet performance, safety, and quality requirements
Compensation
Salary range: $85,000–$120,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications
Responsibilities
Engineer custom automated capital equipment — including plating/anodizing process lines, tanks, platforms, piping, and material handling systems — applying sound engineering principles to meet performance, safety, and quality requirements
Perform engineering calculations and analysis (structural loads, tank/vessel design, material selection, corrosion resistance) to support design decisions
Translate customer process requirements and specifications into functional, manufacturable equipment solutions
Collaborate with controls engineers, project managers, and fabrication teams to deliver integrated automated systems
Own mechanical engineering scope from concept through fabrication, installation, and commissioning, including field troubleshooting
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Nice to have: experience engineering tanks, platforms, piping, or material handling equipment
Nice to have: plating or anodizing process equipment experience
The Mechanical Design Engineer IV (E4) will lead the design, development, qualification, and lifecycle improvement of PVD chamber hardware, vacuum subsystems, pedestals, ESCs, process kits, and thermal management assemblies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
Compensation
$147,000.00 - $202,500.00
Responsibilities
Own mechanical design of PVD chambers, targets, cathodes, shields, liners, pedestals, ESCs, process kits, wafer handling interfaces and vacuum hardware.
Perform 3D design, 2D drawings, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and engineering calculations.
Conduct thermal, structural, vibration and design tradeoff analyses using FEA/CFD tools.
Develop solutions for contamination control, particle reduction, thermal stability, reliability and manufacturability.
Partner with process, RF, electrical, systems, manufacturing and quality teams.
The Mechanical Design Engineer IV (E4) will lead the design, development, qualification, and lifecycle improvement of PVD chamber hardware, vacuum subsystems, pedestals, ESCs, process kits, and thermal management assemblies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
Compensation
$147,000.00 - $202,500.00
Responsibilities
Own mechanical design of PVD chambers, targets, cathodes, shields, liners, pedestals, ESCs, process kits, wafer handling interfaces and vacuum hardware.
Perform 3D design, 2D drawings, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and engineering calculations.
Conduct thermal, structural, vibration and design tradeoff analyses using FEA/CFD tools.
Develop solutions for contamination control, particle reduction, thermal stability, reliability and manufacturability.
Partner with process, RF, electrical, systems, manufacturing and quality teams.