Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the Role:
The Senior Mechanical Engineer is a senior level engineering position responsible for leading the design, development, and commercialization of advanced mechanical systems and components. This role supports complex product development from concept through production, with a strong emphasis on design for manufacturing, prototyping, and technical leadership. The position is well suited for an experienced engineer seeking to work in a fast paced, innovation driven environment delivering high quality industrial products.

Responsibilities:

• Lead mechanical design projects from initial concept through prototyping, validation, and production release.

• Take full ownership of assigned projects from inception to completion, ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery.

• Develop project requirements, conduct technical investigations, and resolve complex product and process challenges.

• Design complete mechanical systems and individual components for prototype, pre commercial, and commercial products.

• Prepare detailed design specifications, engineering analyses, and technical recommendations for leadership review.

• Apply design for manufacturing and design for assembly principles to ensure scalable, cost effective production.

• Perform advanced CAD modeling, tolerance analysis, and creation of engineering documentation.

• Conduct and interpret finite element analysis and other simulations to validate mechanical performance.

• Support hands on prototyping, testing, and iterative design improvements.

• Provide technical leadership and collaborate with cross functional engineering and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.

• Ten or more years of experience in mechanical design and product development.

• Strong experience designing products for manufacture in industrial or commercial environments.

• Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software.

• Demonstrated experience with finite element analysis, ANSYS preferred.

• Proven ability to lead technically complex projects and deliver high quality engineering solutions.

• Strong analytical, problem solving, and technical communication skills.

• U.S. Citizenship is a mandatory requirement for this role.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience developing complex machinery or industrial equipment from concept through commercialization.

• Background supporting prototype builds and transition to production manufacturing.

• Experience mentoring junior engineers or serving as a technical project lead.

• Strong interest in working within a technically demanding, product focused engineering environment.