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Job Description

Overview

This Mechanical Design Engineer position offers an opportunity to step into a technical leadership role within an industry-leading manufacturer in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. The role involves taking ownership of complex mechanical designs and progressing into a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer position while receiving extensive training and benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop industrial equipment, fabricated machinery and mechanical powertrain systems.
  • Produce manufacturing drawings and perform mechanical analysis.
  • Support component selection throughout projects.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver high-quality mechanical solutions from concept through production.

Requirements

  • Strong mechanical design background with experience using Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software.
  • Experience designing fabricated equipment, weldments and mechanical systems with knowledge of pneumatics and stress analysis.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Location: Langhorne, Pennsylvania, commutable from Philadelphia, Doylestown, Newtown, Hatboro, Levittown, Morrisville, Bristol, Cherry Hill, Princeton, Trenton.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
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How this job compares in Philadelphia, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $53/hr, this posting sits about 65% above the $32/hr median for welding jobs in Philadelphia, PA — toward the top of a $30–$43/hr middle band drawn from 25 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 88% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Philadelphia, PA

We're tracking 46 other active welding openings in Philadelphia, PA right now, from 32 different employers. 14 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 317 other active welding openings from 207 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Philadelphia, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), Greene Tweed (9), and Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr and York at $27/hr. Philadelphia is among them.

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