Company Description Join the Team Behind the World's Leading Automatic Broilers! At Nieco, LLC, innovation has been at the heart of everything we do for more than 50 years. As the global leader in manufacturing automatic broilers, we’ve sold more than 80,000 units worldwide and earned the trust of major restaurant chains, hospitals, schools, universities, stadiums, and entertainment venues.

Our equipment is known for its reliability, precision, and performance, helping foodservice operators deliver consistent, high-quality results every day.

Job Type Full-time

Role Description We’re looking for a talented and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Windsor, California. If you’re passionate about product design, enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, and want to see your ideas go from concept to production, we’d love to hear from you.

What You'll Do Design, develop, and improve mechanical systems and components for commercial cooking equipment

Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using SolidWorks

Collaborate with manufacturing, operations, quality, and other cross-functional teams throughout the product development cycle

Build and evaluate prototypes, conduct testing, and analyze performance results

Ensure designs meet applicable safety, quality, and regulatory standards

Troubleshoot design challenges and implement practical, cost-effective solutions

Optimize products for manufacturability, reliability, and performance

Support projects from initial concept through production launch and ongoing product improvements

What You'll Bring Ability to work full-time on-site in Windsor, California

Comfortable collaborating with manufacturing, production, and engineering teams in a hands‑on environment

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field

3-5 years of mechanical design engineering experience

Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and product development processes

Experience designing durable, reliable machine systems





Proficiency with SolidWorks CAD software

Robust analytical and problem‑solving skills

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

Compensation Salary Range: $75,000-$100,000 annually*

Actual compensation will be based on factors such as experience, skills, education, training, and business needs.

Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Professional development opportunities

Work Environment This position is based at Nieco’s manufacturing facility in Windsor, California.

The Mechanical Design

Engineer will work on‑site and interact regularly with production equipment, prototypes, manufacturing processes, and cross‑functional teams. This is not a remote or hybrid position. Candidates must be able to work on‑site during regular business hours.

Equal Employment Opportunity Nieco, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, reproductive health decision‑making, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable accommodation will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants throughout the recruitment process, consistent with applicable law.

Why Join Nieco? Work for an established industry leader with a global reputation

Contribute to innovative products used by major brands worldwide

Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive team setting

Opportunity to make a direct impact on products from concept through production

Stable, growing organization with a culture of continuous improvement

Employment Type Full-time

Salary Description 75-100K

📌 Mechanical Design Engineer (Windsor)
🏢 Nieco
📍 Windsor