Mechanical Engineer
Job Description
Must have: 2+ years of Solidworks Experience
The Mechanical Engineer will provide technical support to Hiwin sales, distributors, and customers on all mechanical and mechatronic products. Responsibilities also include developing and testing designs for new custom linear motion products.
- Provides the sales team and customers with technical support and part numbers for product selection and quotation purposes.
- Performs mechanical engineering calculations, including bearing life, load analysis, critical speed, and buckling loads of ball screws, as well as linear motion kinematics.
- Monitors and tests new mechanical products, including linear guideways, ball screws, cross roller bearings, and mechatronic systems (linear and rotary direct drive axes).
- Meets with customers to review product requirements and provides training and troubleshooting on product design and function.
- Inspects, tests, and investigates issues related to product defect reports received from customers, determining root cause and corrective actions.
- Documents all project information to ensure the successful completion of each job. Maintains engineering files containing customer criteria and specifications, drawings, internal machining, and code compliance.
- Creates and maintains drawings, part numbers, bill of materials, 3D models, and 2D manufacturing drawings.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
- Relevant coursework and interest in motion control, automation, robotics, and mechatronics.
- At least two years of mechanical engineering experience, including producing 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks, with experience designing to precision tolerances.
Meet Your Recruiter

Alejandra (Aly) Mora
Aly Mora is a devoted Technical Recruiter specializing in the dynamic Automation Division. With a rewarding 2-year tenure at Sterling, Aly’s passion for shaping people's careers and adeptness at navigating the competitive recruitment landscape make her a standout professional.
As a Technical Recruiter within the Automation Division, Aly brings a deep understanding of the industry's particulars, enabling her to expertly match skilled professionals with positions that align with their talents and aspirations. Her commitment to finding the perfect fit drives her to facilitate transformative career moves.
What Aly enjoys most about recruiting is the opportunity to shape people's careers positively. She takes pride in matching candidates' skills with the right job - witnessing their growth and success as they navigate their professional journeys. Aly is fueled by knowing she plays a pivotal role in her candidates' achievements.
In addition to her dedication to candidates, Aly extends her expertise to advising job seekers. Her advice is rooted in thorough research, urging candidates to invest time in understanding the company they're applying to, its values, culture, and industry presence. She believes informed candidates can ask insightful questions during interviews, showcasing their genuine interest and proactive attitude.