Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Seeking a highly creative and innovative Senior Mechanical Engineer. This role requires an entrepreneurial mindset, exceptional mechanical design capabilities, and the ability to think beyond conventional solutions to develop next-generation equipment, including additive manufacturing systems.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution is required;
  Master's degree or other advanced engineering degree is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience with a proven track record of successful product development and innovation.
• Exceptional creativity and mechanical design skills with a demonstrated ability to conceive, develop, and implement innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
• Strong mechanical design expertise with the ability to develop complex systems from concept through production.
• Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD design software (Solid Works preferred).
• Experience with 3D printing, additive manufacturing, advanced manufacturing technologies, or precision equipment is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated entrepreneurial mindset and ability to think outside the box to create differentiated products and technologies.
• Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment with the ability to self-organize, prioritize effectively, and execute with a high level of discipline, accountability, and ownership.
• Strong engineering fundamentals in mechanics, materials, manufacturing processes, thermal systems, and system integration.
• Understanding of both mechanical and electrical engineering principles is highly desirable. Candidates should be comfortable working at the intersection of mechanical, electrical, software, and process engineering disciplines.
• Ability to understand and troubleshoot electromechanical systems, including motion control, sensors, actuators, motors, pneumatics, electrical interfaces, wiring, and system integration.
• Experience collaborating with electrical engineers on system architecture, hardware integration, controls development, and product validation.
• Knowledge of automation systems, robotics, industrial controls, data acquisition systems, and machine design is a strong plus.
• Experience designing precision electromechanical systems, mechanisms, and industrial equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining strong collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• History of successfully delivering high-quality engineering solutions from concept through commercialization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with industrial automation, robotics, semiconductor equipment, printed electronics, or additive manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), reliability engineering, and product lifecycle management.
• Experience with prototype development, testing, validation, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience working in small, agile, high-growth organizations where flexibility and initiative are critical to success.