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# Senior Manufacturing Systems Design Engineer

- **Company:** Maverick Tech
- **Location:** Perry, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $80,766.0 - $126,506.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Microsoft Project, Reliability of Systems
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0107ac7df28ae647

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, or 15+ years of equivalent professional background.
 * Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD software and technical drawing interpretation.
 * Proven expertise in designing and maintaining automated assembly machinery.
 * Solid understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and control logic.
 * Ability to read and interpret basic PLC code for troubleshooting purposes.
 * Strong project management skills with a track record of meeting strict deadlines., * Experience in high-precision manufacturing or aerospace environments.
 * Proficiency in Microsoft Project for scheduling and resource planning.
 * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
 * Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving production setting.

## Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development and optimization of high-performance production systems. You will drive innovation by designing, implementing, and refining automated and semi-automated machinery to enhance manufacturing efficiency and operational safety.
Responsibilities

 * Architect and fabricate custom production equipment, including complex tooling, fixtures, and integrated mechanical systems.
 * Analyze and upgrade existing hydraulic and pneumatic infrastructure to maximize throughput and system reliability.
 * Partner with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and manage the procurement lifecycle for new capital equipment.
 * Ensure all machinery meets rigorous quality and safety standards through comprehensive testing and validation protocols.
 * Provide technical oversight for equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
 * Manage project budgets and vendor relationships from initial concept through final installation and runoff.


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