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Cleveland Tool and Machine is seeking an experienced Design Engineer with experience in design ... Demonstrated capability to create complex designs using SolidWorks (preferred). * Perform analysis ...

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Cleveland Tool and Machine is seeking an experienced Design Engineer with experience in design ... Demonstrated capability to create complex designs using SolidWorks (preferred). * Perform analysis ...

Engineer/SolidWorks Co-Op Department: Engineering Manager: Process Development Engineer FLSA: Non-Exempt Job Status: Full Time (per agreed time period) Job Duties & Responsibilities: Include the ...

SolidWorks Tutor

Columbus, OH · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching parametric feature-based modeling, assembly design, and engineering ... Familiar with SolidWorks curricula and CSWA/CSWP certification pathways, and common challenges such ...

SolidWorks Tutor

Akron, OH · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching parametric feature-based modeling, assembly design, and engineering ... Familiar with SolidWorks curricula and CSWA/CSWP certification pathways, and common challenges such ...

SolidWorks Tutor

Cleveland, OH · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching parametric feature-based modeling, assembly design, and engineering ... Familiar with SolidWorks curricula and CSWA/CSWP certification pathways, and common challenges such ...

SolidWorks Tutor

Cincinnati, OH · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching parametric feature-based modeling, assembly design, and engineering ... Familiar with SolidWorks curricula and CSWA/CSWP certification pathways, and common challenges such ...

Drafter

Chesterland, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Entering design specification data in our Solidworks PDM database associated with our Solidworks piping assemblies. Working with a project team to prepare engineering drawings that detail plans and ...

Entering design specification data in our Solidworks PDM database associated with our Solidworks piping assemblies. Working with a project team to prepare engineering drawings that detail plans and ...

Responsibilities and Learning Opportunities: • Lead projects in the design and modification of tooling components using SolidWorks. • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to refine ...

Responsibilities and Learning Opportunities: • Lead projects in the design and modification of tooling components using SolidWorks. • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to refine ...

Machine Design Engineer

Canfield, OH · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Dunaway is looking to hire a highly skilled, mid to senior level industrial Machine Design Engineer with 3D modeling (Solidworks) and FEA skills, who can design industrial equipment related to the ...

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How much do engineer solidworks jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer solidworks in Ohio is $96,736.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,900.00 and $110,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Engineer SolidWorks?

To thrive as a SolidWorks Engineer, you need strong proficiency in 3D CAD modeling, mechanical design principles, and a relevant engineering degree. Expertise in using SolidWorks software, knowledge of simulation tools, and certifications like CSWA or CSWP are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart in this field. These competencies ensure accurate designs, efficient workflow, and successful collaboration on engineering projects.

What is the difference between Engineer Solidworks vs Mechanical Drafter?

AspectEngineer SolidworksMechanical Drafter
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field, Solidworks certificationAssociate's degree or technical diploma, proficiency in Solidworks
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesDesign offices, manufacturing plants, engineering departments
ResponsibilitiesDesign, analyze, and develop 3D models and assembliesPrepare detailed technical drawings and schematics from designs

Engineer Solidworks professionals focus on designing and analyzing 3D models using Solidworks, often requiring engineering degrees. Mechanical Drafters primarily create detailed drawings based on engineers' designs. Both roles use Solidworks but differ in scope and responsibilities, with engineers involved in conceptual design and drafters in detailed documentation.

Infographic showing various Engineer Solidworks job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,736 per year, or $46.5 per hour.

Design Engineer / Solidworks

Cleveland Tool and Machine LLC

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

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Job description

RECRUITERS
Please do not contact us regarding this or other positions at Cleveland Tool; we already have an established relationship with a great recruiting team. Thanks!

Cleveland Tool and Machine is seeking an experienced Design Engineer with experience in design skills (CAD) to support our research and development technology projects.
In addition to being proficient with the related software tools, you must have a solid understanding of engineering principles related to structural analysis, failure modes, design principles, metallurgy, and manufacturing to guide design and analysis tasks. Expertise in 3D solid modeling is a must. In this role, you will work in a collaborative team environment to develop designs for cutting-edge technologies in a wide range of industries, including clean energy, HVAC, Aerospace, Military, and Life Sciences
Cleveland Tool specializes in research and development of innovative automated collaborative technologies, in particular hydraulic power systems, pneumatics, and gear motors. If, you join us, you will be immediately contributing to a project team of other motivated and passionate problem solvers as we strive to deliver the best designs for our customers and positively impact the environment.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment - women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply to work with us.


QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
Experience required
Minimum of 5 years experience in mechanical design and design related analysis. Engineer must have significant proficiency in the use of CAD tools (solid modeling) which will be used during the design process.


Essential capabilities:
Structural Analysis

  • Understanding of engineering principles related to structural analysis and failure modes (e.g., fatigue, static failure, creep, etc.).
  • Understanding of basic metallurgical principles and familiarity with material options and properties.
  • Competence in classic hand analysis methods for vetting results.

Design

  • Proven ability to develop new concepts and designs to solve R&D challenges
  • Strong machine design skills and experience
  • Demonstrated capability to create complex designs using SolidWorks (preferred).
  • Perform analysis as part of the design process using spreadsheets, Mathcad, or similar programs (i.e., fatigue, buckling, peak stress, system hydraulic flow/pressure calculation, actuator/pump/motor sizing, spring/gear/spline design, etc.)
  • Apply dimensioning and tolerancing to create manufacturing and assembly drawings as well as perform tolerance stack-up analysis (preferably using ASME Y14.5)
  • Work with the team to evaluate concepts and conduct/participate in design reviews
  • Work with the team on failure mode evaluation and related documentation
  • Write specifications for purchased components
  • Work with vendors and experts on component selection
  • Meet with clients, vendors, and partners
  • Document design activities

Additional consideration given to those with experience in these areas:

  • Experience working in a research and development environment
  • Proficiency in ASME Y14.5 and ANSI Standards
  • Fluid Power engineering/design
  • Engineering for Industrial Manufacturing applications
  • Hydraulic systems, including industrial hydraulics and high-bandwidth systems such as fuel injectors, high-speed valves,
  • Compressors/pumps
  • Document control and Solidworks PDM experience

The right fit for our team
Beyond technical ability, we are looking for someone who is smart, creative, innovative, hardworking, able to handle multiple projects at a time, and enjoys tough challenges. In our continuously changing and highly creative project environment, everyone at Cleveland Tool has an innate desire to learn and broaden their knowledge base and engineering skills. Additionally, we have a true team environment, so it is crucial that you can collaborate effectively with diverse team members.


Benefits
Cleveland Tool offers a flexible and collaborative workplace with competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including:

  • Employer sponsored health and dental insurance
  • Short Term Disability insurance options
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Annual discretionary bonus

RECRUITERS
Please do not contact us regarding this or other positions at Cleveland Tool; we already have an established relationship with a great recruiting team. Thanks!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000 - $105,000 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday – 7:30AM to 4:30PM

Work Location: One location, 4717 Hinckley Industrial Parkway, Cleveland OH 44109

Cleveland Tool and Machine takes pride in creating a safe and inclusive environment that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees and the communities in which they live. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Company Description

Small nimble multinational company that engineers and builds automated equipment in Cleveland Ohio that is used in 22 different countries