Sr Mechanical Engineer
Job in
Melville, Suffolk County, New York, 11747, USA
Listed on 2026-09-03
Listing for:
Actalent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Product Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Mechanical Engineer
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a growing engineering team responsible for the design, development, analysis, and validation of innovative electro-mechanical products. This position offers the opportunity to work on products from initial concept through manufacturing release while playing a key role in product innovation, technical leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives.
The ideal candidate will bring strong experience with Solid Works, injection molded plastics, sheet metal design, electro-mechanical packaging, and product development in a manufacturing environment.
Location:
Melville, NY
Salary: $115,000 - $130,000
Key Responsibilities- Lead the design, analysis, and development of mechanical components, assemblies, and systems from concept through production.
- Create detailed assembly drawings, part drawings, and engineering documentation.
- Develop and present multiple design concepts to engineering teams and stakeholders.
- Design for manufacturability, assembly, reliability, and cost optimization.
- Conduct FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and DFMEA/FMEA activities to improve product performance and reliability.
- Develop and execute testing and validation plans.
- Analyze product performance and implement design improvements.
- Evaluate finished products to ensure compliance with specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements.
- Collaborate with Document Control to create and maintain:
- 2D drawings
- Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
- Engineering documentation packages
- Prepare engineering reports, performance analyses, and technical recommendations.
- Continuously improve engineering processes, workflows, and design standards.
- Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teams to support product releases and production activities.
- Review fabrication, assembly, and installation processes to ensure successful product implementation.
- Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and design optimization efforts.
- Research emerging technologies and recommend new tools, processes, and design solutions.
- Mentor and support junior engineers.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership on engineering projects.
- Manage multiple projects and priorities while ensuring timely delivery of design objectives.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
- Proficiency with Solid Works for design and analysis.
- Strong experience with:
- Mechanical design
- Injection molded plastic part design
- Sheet metal design
- Electro-mechanical packaging
- High-volume manufacturing environments
- Experience conducting:
- FEA (Finite Element Analysis)
- DFMEA/FMEA
- Design Validation Testing
- Strong understanding of:
- GD&T
- Product lifecycle management
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
- Engineering documentation and drafting standards
- Experience with PCB layout and electronics packaging.
- Experience designing consumer products and electro-mechanical devices.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance and validation testing methods.
- Experience supporting new product development from concept through production.
- Strong background in automated and manual assembly processes.
- Strong design and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to take ownership of projects from concept through product launch.
- Collaborative team player who enjoys working across multiple disciplines.
- Passion for innovation, product development, and continuous improvement.
- Technical leader who can mentor others while remaining hands-on in design and development activities.
- Growth & Advancement
- Strong opportunities for career advancement and leadership development.
- Exposure to a variety of new product development projects.
- Potential growth opportunities across multiple company locations nationwide.
- Collaborative Engineering Culture
- Forward-thinking, employee-focused organization.
- Innovative and progressive work environment.
- Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.
- Work Environment
- Modern Long Island engineering facility.
- Flexible first-shift schedule (typically 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
- On-site cafeteria.
- Su…
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