Design Engineer (Mechanical)

Rite-Hite is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of industrial loading dock and door equipment. Our innovative products and world class sales organization ensure solid, consistent growth, both for our company and our staff. We are always looking ahead to develop innovative new products and services to improve our customers' safety, security, and productivity.

What We Offer :

Rite-Hite provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and paid medical leave. We also provide a retirement savings plan that combines 401(K) with company match and profit sharing. Paid holidays, vacation, and up to five paid personal / sick days per year round out the package.

Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.

Job Description :

At Rite-Hite, we're known for creating industry-leading solutions that keep warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities running safely and efficiently. As a Design Engineer , you'll work directly with our products. Within this role, you'll focus on our high-performance industrial door systems-products designed to meet the toughest operational demands in the field.

This role is ideal for a mechanical-minded engineer who enjoys working across the full product lifecycle-from concept and modeling to testing, validation, and production support. You'll join a collaborative, innovation-driven team focused on delivering reliable, real-world solutions with lasting impact.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and assemblies for industrial door products
• Create 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings for prototyping and production
• Perform mechanical analysis, calculations, and modeling to validate product design
• Develop and execute product test plans; analyze results and refine designs as needed
• Participate in failure analysis and continuous product improvement efforts
• Collaborate with internal teams (manufacturing, quality, service, sourcing) and external suppliers
• Design and support tooling, fixtures, and test stands for manufacturing and R&D use
• Write and manage engineering change notices (ECNs) and maintain documentation in the MRP system
• Support production and field service teams with technical expertise and product insights

What You'll Bring

Why Join Rite-Hite?

Ready to design products that matter? Apply today.

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