Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in Missouri
Mechanical Design Engineer jobs in Missouri are open across St. Louis, Carthage, and Columbia and other Missouri metros, with employers like Cannon Design, Terex Corporation, and A. ZAHNER hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location:
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Job ID:
R0127874
Date Posted:
2026-04-24
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
The opportunity
Join a team where your ideas power real-world impact. As a Mechanical Product Design Engineer with Hitachi Energy, you’ll shape the future of distribution transformer technology through innovative design, engineering excellence, and cross‑functional collaboration.
In this role, you’ll bring mechanical concepts to life—transforming customer specifications into high‑quality designs that support essential energy infrastructure. You’ll work with 2D and 3D design tools, solve meaningful technical challenges, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product performance and customer satisfaction.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy creative problem‑solving, and want to build solutions that support a more sustainable energy future, this role offers room to grow, lead, and make a visible impact.
How you’ll make an impact
- Plan, coordinate, and execute engineering design activities.
- Create and modify drawings, Bills of Materials, and technical documentation.
- Lead and participate in design and customer specification reviews.
- Provide timely mechanical engineering support across teams.
- Support customer inquiries with clear, technically sound responses.
- Contribute to vendor qualification, new component development, and testing.
- Conduct analysis, design, and development work using 2D/3D tools for transformer products.
- Mentor and guide early‑career engineering colleagues.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your background
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 2+ years of relevant engineering experience.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Creo, or similar 2D/3D modeling tools.
- Experience working with industrial or engineering standards.
- Knowledge of pad‑mounted transformer design (preferred).
- Familiarity with IEEE and CSA standards for distribution transformers (preferred).
More about us
- We are committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through cutting‑edge technologies and global collaboration.
- You’ll have opportunities for continuous learning, skills development, and career mobility across our worldwide organization.
- We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where every voice contributes to meaningful innovation.
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Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Mechanical Design Engineer Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Cannon Design2

- Terex Corporation2

- A. ZAHNER1

- Hitachi Global Air Power Us1

- Introba1

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing4
- Construction & Real Estate3
- Banking & Financial Services1
- Education1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanical design engineer jobs across Missouri.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo, or NX
- Experience creating detailed engineering drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes including machining, injection molding, or sheet metal fabrication
- Experience with PDM or PLM systems for drawing and revision control
- Knowledge of FEA tools or structural analysis methods for design validation
Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many mechanical design engineer jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 11+ mechanical design engineer openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in St. Louis, Carthage, and Columbia. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
How much do mechanical design engineers make in Missouri?
Mechanical design engineers in Missouri earn a median of about $99,330 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $64,750 for the lowest 10% to over $142,100 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Missouri cities have the most mechanical design engineer jobs?
St. Louis, Carthage, and Columbia have the most mechanical design engineer openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire mechanical design engineers in Missouri?
Employers hiring mechanical design engineers in Missouri include Cannon Design, Terex Corporation, and A. ZAHNER, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote mechanical design engineer jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 18% of mechanical design engineer openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for mechanical design engineer jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to mechanical design engineer jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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