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Senior Engineer R&D

Job in City of Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA
Listing for: Accelera
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Materials Engineering, Process Engineer, Product Engineer
  • Research/Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are currently looking for a Senior R&D Engineer to drive the advancement of Quick Disconnect Coupling (QDC) solutions tailored for fluid conveyance and data center thermal management. Your daily contributions will involve hands-on prototype creation, rigorous lab evaluation, and detailed technical analysis, all while collaborating with diverse engineering groups to validate new technologies.

We are currently looking for a Senior R&D Engineer to drive the advancement of Quick Disconnect Coupling (QDC) solutions tailored for fluid conveyance and data center thermal management. Your daily contributions will involve hands-on prototype creation, rigorous lab evaluation, and detailed technical analysis, all while collaborating with diverse engineering groups to validate new technologies.

Core Responsibilities
  • Oversee research and development projects, ranging from initial feasibility assessments and conceptual design to the creation and testing of prototypes.
  • Conduct systematic engineering experiments to help ensure the team makes data-driven decisions based on accurate analysis.
  • Design and verify the integrity of pressure-boundary parts and sealing systems to ensure optimal flow performance and cleanliness.
  • Facilitate the assembly of prototypes by partnering with internal departments like Manufacturing and Quality, as well as external vendors.
  • Create comprehensive technical documentation, including risk evaluations, design reports, and formal presentations.
  • Drive organizational growth by contributing to innovation efforts and protecting new intellectual property.
  • Foster a culture of excellence by providing mentorship and guidance to junior staff and technicians.
Required Qualifications
  • An advanced degree, specifically a Master's or Ph.D., in Materials, Mechanical, or Product Engineering.
  • Proven background in product development, laboratory experimentation, or the design of fluid handling hardware.
  • Deep technical expertise in mechanical design principles, pressure testing, material science, and sealing technologies.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in root cause analysis, structured problem-solving methodologies, and Lean/DFSS practices.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to help bridge communication gaps between departments and translate complex technical data for stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with CAD software, data analysis tools, and laboratory testing instrumentation is highly desirable.
Technical Proficiencies
  • Thermal Management
  • Fluid Conveyance
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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