Freedom Electronics

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Kennesaw, GA

full time

On-site

Oil and Gas

About This Job

Description:

Schedule & Work Location

170 Chastain Meadows PKWY, Kennesaw, GA, 30144

40 hours per week / 8 hours per day; Flexible Time 7am-6pm

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with over 10 years of expertise in CAD design, specializing in the development and enhancement of beverage and coffee machines. The ideal candidate will lead the mechanical design efforts, from concept through prototyping to production, ensuring innovative, reliable, and efficient products that meet market and customer demands.

Key Responsibilities:

•

Lead the design and development of mechanical components and systems for beverage and coffee machines using advanced CAD tools (e.g., Fusion , SolidWorks or equivalent).

•

Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings to support manufacturing and assembly processes.

•

Conduct simulations, performance analyses, and testing to validate designs and improve product reliability and efficiency.

•

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, industrial designers, manufacturing, and quality assurance to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems.

•

Drive continuous improvement initiatives for existing mechanical projects by analyzing performance data and implementing design optimizations focused on thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and material selection.

•

Manage projects from design concept to production, including scheduling, resource coordination, and documentation management (BOMs, assembly instructions, test plans, reviewing tool mold designs).

Benefits

•

100% Employer-Paid Medical and Dental Plans

•

Vision insurance

•

100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance

•

Annual Bonus Program

•

401k Matching

•

Paid holidays

•

Paid Time Off

About Freedom Electronics

Freedom Electronics is a team of passionate and capable engineers, certified technicians, sales and support representatives, warehouse professionals, and administrative staff. Every member of our team is committed to providing quality parts and services to support our customers. Their success relies on keeping fuel-related equipment operating at its very best and our core competencies support their mission. We know that providing the best possible service starts with our people. We have employees in leadership roles who have a deep understanding of the industry, having gained extensive experience from all facets of the trade. Our sales and support team members also bring a wealth of knowledge, with lifelong careers in working with fuel dispenser manufacturers. Our longtime customers are first-name customers with our executive team. Employees at Freedom Electronics are incentivized to build their careers with us through continuing education and opportunities for growth, not to mention a caring, family atmosphere that makes our company feel at home.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

•

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or a related field.

•

Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in mechanical design with a strong focus on CAD in the beverage or coffee machine industry.

•

Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as Fusion, SolidWorks or equivalent.

•

Deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles including fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science relevant to beverage machine design.

•

Proficiency in designing and evaluating sheet metal and plastic injection mold tooling for manufacturing application.

•

Proven ability to manage complex engineering projects and deliver on schedule.

•

Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of innovative design solutions.

•

Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate across departments and with external partners.

•

Experience in prototype testing, quality assurance, and design for manufacturability.

Preferred Qualifications:

•

Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other simulation tools.

•

Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory compliance related to food and beverage equipment. (NSF/ANSI-18,51,& 61, ISO 22000, ISO 9001)

•

Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.

What We Offer:

•

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge beverage and coffee machine technologies.

•

Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

•

Competitive salary and benefits package.

•

Professional growth opportunities.