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Senior Motion Design Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Tuftco

Senior Controls Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$130K/yr

Senior Controls Engineer Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to design ... design. * Experience designing full control architectures (hardware, software, motion, I/O ...

Tuftco

Senior Controls Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$110 - $140/hr

Senior Controls Engineer Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to design ... design. * Experience designing full control architectures (hardware, software, motion, I/O ...

Cimarron

Sr. I&C Design Engineer

Tullahoma, TN · On-site

$90K - $132K/yr

Posting/External Job Title Sr. I&C Design Engineer Location Arnold AFB, TN 37388 US (Primary ... Calibration, Motion Controls, Process Controls, Process Instrumentation, Sequencing Systems ...

RDI Technologies, Inc.

Senior Accountant

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$66K - $82K/yr

... unseen motion, prevent costly failures, and design better products. Job Overview This is a ... As our Senior Accountant, you will own core day-to-day accounting functions--from driving the month ...

RDI Technologies

Senior Accountant

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$66K - $82K/yr

... unseen motion, prevent costly failures, and design better products. Job Overview This is a ... As our Senior Accountant, you will own core day-to-day accounting functions-from driving the month ...

RDI Technologies, Inc.

Senior Accountant

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

... unseen motion, prevent costly failures, and design better products. Job Overview This is a ... As our Senior Accountant, you will own core day-to-day accounting functions--from driving the month ...

Bartlett Brands

Senior Brand Designer

Bartlett, TN · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Mid/Senior level designer with 5+ years experience in identity systems, package design and web ... Motion graphics and illustration skills are a plus * Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud apps ...

TekSky

Senior Electrical Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$102K - $133K/yr

This role blends deep technical design with hands-on lab work , supporting both new product ... Develop interface electronics for motion control, sensors, optical systems, and communications

J C FORD COMPANY

SR MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Columbia, TN · On-site

$89K - $118K/yr

The R&D Senior Mechanical Engineer performs hands-on product design, computer analysis, and ... Design of electromechanical assemblies and linear motion driven mechanical systems. Design of ...

J C FORD COMPANY

SR MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Columbia, TN · On-site

$89K - $118K/yr

The R&D Senior Mechanical Engineer performs hands-on product design, computer analysis, and ... linear motion driven mechanical systems. • Design of combustion devices. • Geometric ...

J C FORD COMPANY

SR MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Columbia, TN · On-site

$89K - $118K/yr

The R&D Senior Mechanical Engineer performs hands-on product design, computer analysis, and ... and linear motion driven mechanical systems. · Design of combustion devices. · Geometric ...

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What is the difference between Senior Motion Design vs Motion Designer?

AspectSenior Motion DesignMotion Designer
Required Experience5+ years, leadership skills1-3 years, entry to mid-level
ResponsibilitiesLeading projects, mentoring, strategic planningCreating animations, executing design concepts
Skills & CertificationsAdvanced After Effects, project management, team collaborationProficiency in motion design tools, basic animation skills
Work EnvironmentAgency, in-house, freelance with leadership rolesStudio, freelance, in-house

Senior Motion Designers typically have more experience, leadership responsibilities, and strategic input compared to Motion Designers. They often oversee projects and mentor junior staff, while Motion Designers focus on executing creative animations and designs. Both roles require strong skills in motion design tools, but seniors bring additional expertise in project management and team coordination.

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Mechanical Engineer, Senior

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Mcewen, TN • On-site

$101K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer - Automation Machine Design
Location: Nashville Metropolitan Area - McEwen, TN (approximately 60 miles west of Nashville)
Hire Type: Direct-Hire
Compensation: 120-150K
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement
Must have Skill Set: Proven automation machine design experience

Overview: 

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with proven automation machine design experience to lead the design and development of custom automated machinery and manufacturing systems.

Job Duties: 

  • Lead the design and development of custom automation equipment and machinery
  • Create 3D models, detailed drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks
  • Review customer requirements and develop machine concepts and engineering solutions
  • Design systems incorporating robotics, servo motion, pneumatics, hydraulics, and other automation technologies
  • Perform engineering calculations, stress analysis, and component sizing
  • Select materials, components, and manufacturing methods for machine designs
  • Lead design reviews and collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams
  • Support machine build, testing, startup, debugging, and commissioning activities
  • Ensure designs meet performance, quality, and safety requirements
  • Manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting project timelines
  • Identify opportunities for design improvements, standardization, and cost reduction
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership
  • Experience with robotics, motion control, pneumatics, and industrial automation
  • PE License, PMP Certification, or Master's Degree
This role is best suited for engineers with strong automation machine design experience, solid machine design fundamentals, and proven SolidWorks expertise. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and proven experience designing custom automated machinery.

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
  • 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience
  • Proven experience in automation machine design
  • Proven experience designing custom automated machinery from concept through installation
  • Strong SolidWorks experience
  • Experience in automation, custom machinery, OEM equipment, or systems integration environments


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.