Mechanical Engineer II

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Latham, NY, US

7 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $ Annually

About Accumetrics - a PCB Company

As a global leader in rotor telemetry technology, Accumetrics’ designs, assembles, and supports digital telemetry systems that utilize wireless techniques. Application solutions range from aerospace and defense to energy and power generation. From single channel products for strain gage torque or temperature measurements to rotor ground fault detection systems, our teams in Latham, New York and Cincinnati, Ohio are united in a common mission to create an experience of Total Customer Satisfaction.

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More Reasons to Join The Team

Accumetrics offers a highly collaborative and team-based atmosphere. Total Customer Satisfaction, for internal and external customers alike, is at the heart of our business and guides our interactions every day. Social events and opportunities are hosted throughout the year aimed to develop internal relationships and promote a culture focused on collaboration and teamwork.

Accumetrics also provides all full-time team members with 100% employer paid medical premiums for you and your family, a competitive PTO package and 10 company paid holidays.

As a Mechanical Engineer II your primary responsibility is to design, validate, and implement rotor-mounted telemetry systems and associated electronics enclosures. This mid-level role balances technical engineering design with hands-on manufacturing integration, cross-functional collaboration with Sales and Technicians, and robust documentation practices to support continuous product innovation.

Additional Duties:

• Design and develop rotary telemetry systems, including electronic enclosures and the analysis of centrifugal forces.
• Perform mechanical design and analysis using computer-assisted engineering (CAE) software.
• Develop design documentation and parametric models utilizing Solid Works 3D software.
• Utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software tools to evaluate and validate structural integrity.
• Leverage artificial intelligence (AI) tools to optimize mechanical designs, automate modeling, and accelerate structural simulations.
• Complete product designs independently upon receiving project definitions and design inputs from Senior Engineers.
• Research and analyze existing products to understand performance characteristics, manufacturing impacts, and cost drivers to propose innovative materials and design improvements.

Quality, Testing & Manufacturing Support

• Perform incoming inspection, troubleshooting, and validation of production parts and prototypes using calipers and gauges.
• Identify critical dimensions and tolerances on manufacturing drawings for vendor use and incoming quality control.
• Apply knowledge of a broad range of materials (including composites and steels) and their specific machining requirements.
• Integrate and assemble telemetry system first articles and author corresponding manufacturing work instructions.
• Document designs, test procedures, and engineering results in alignment with company and industry standards.
• Support the creation of customer-targeted product manuals.
• Utilize the company’s ERP system effectively to support design, procurement, and manufacturing workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical, manufacturing, and software/firmware engineers) to ensure reliable system performance.
• Partner with vendors to source high-quality components at competitive costs while seeking design-for-manufacturing (DFM) guidance.
• Apply functional knowledge of risk management methodologies to mitigate risks in new designs.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on system design, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Mentor and oversee engineering co-ops, interns, and entry-level engineers or designers.
• Provide rapid response for internal and external technical support needs.
• Assist in field service activities, including remote support and traveling to customer sites, company sites, training, and trade shows as required

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  BS in Engineering program or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Experience:
  
  5 years’ relevant experience as an entry level Mechanical Engineer, with demonstrated design, test, and self-direction. Experience in a technical field or advanced degrees relevant to the position will be considered. Solid Works 3D modeling software
• Travel Requirement:
  As needed

Additional Benefits:

• 100% Company Paid Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company funded HSA or HRA Accounts (based on enrollment in the company's medical insurance plan)
• Employer paid basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance
• 401k Company Match
• Annual Bonus
• Employee Discounts, Holiday Gift Certificates, Referral Bonus

Physical Demands (U.S. only)

The physical demands described here are…