Mechanical Design Engineer

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market‑leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Mechanical Design Engineer
- Littleton, MA

Reporting to the Product Manager, the Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for designing, validating, and implementing innovative and cost‑effective product solutions of complex scope to support the organization in prototype development through full‑scale production.

• Apply complex design practices and procedures to assigned product portfolio in areas like sheet metal design/fabrication, soft tooling processes (sheet metal stamping/fabrication, tig/mig/spot welding) and equipment; telecom infrastructure products such as chassis, cabinets, racks, shelving, etc.
• Integrate multiple elements of finished design (such as backplane/interconnect, power distribution, and thermal management).
• Work with other members of the development team to support corporate design initiatives.
• Prepare recommendations for production and technology roadmaps that support customer expectations.
• Assist in generating production and technology roadmaps that support customer expectations.
• Support active customer base with design improvements that enhance manufacturability and assembly while minimizing costs.
• Provide complex technical support to customer base to enhance manufacturability and assembly while minimizing costs.

• Typically requires a Bachelor degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
• Mechanical & Electrical Tools: taps and dies, alignment tools, measuring tools. Office skills: telephones, data entry, office software including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation package.
• Impacts operations of immediate work group; executes and may provide input to functional processes or technologies. Assists in achieving section/sub‑function objectives for a functional area.
• Limited decision‑making opportunities or responsibilities; makes guided or scenario‑based decisions requiring management approval. Provides input for team decisions. Decisions affect team.
• Closely supervised, normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
• Identifies own development needs and works toward them.

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process.

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