Vishay Precision Group

DSI R&D Engineer

Vishay Precision Group • $75K — $95K *
Poestenkill, NY 12140In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
  • 1-3 years of relevant engineering or design experience
  • Experience with parametric design software; Autodesk Inventor preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on assembly skills
  • Excellent communication skills for team collaboration and customer interaction

Responsibilities

  • Design and document mechanical components and assemblies using design software
  • Develop installation plans and site layouts for customer ease of use
  • Maintain and update product design documentation
  • Assemble and test prototypes to validate designs
  • Travel to customer sites for troubleshooting and installation support

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) plan with 4% employer match, fully vested upon hire
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Voluntary critical illness and accidental injury insurance
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) options
Full Job Description
Description

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team as a Mechanical Engineer I in Poestenkill, NY.

As a Mechanical Engineer I you are passionate about innovation, practical problem-solving, and delivering high-quality engineering solutions. In this role, you will design mechanical components and assemblies that support new product development, enhance existing products, and drive customer success. You'll collaborate across R&D, manufacturing, sales, and service to bring designs from concept to reality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and document mechanical components, assemblies, and installation layouts using parametric design software (preference for Autodesk Inventor).
  • Develop customer installation plans and site layouts to ensure ease of use, safety, and reliability.
  • Maintain and update design documentation to support ongoing product production and product improvements.
  • Assemble and test prototypes and first-build projects to validate designs.
  • Occasionally travel to customer sites for troubleshooting, installation support, or product repairs.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred).
  • 1-3 years of relevant engineering or design experience (internships, co-ops, or projects considered).
  • Experience with parametric design software; Autodesk Inventor strongly preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, with hands-on ability to use tools for assembly and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to collaborate across teams and interact with customers effectively.

Preferred Skills

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented approach with commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Initiative, patience, and resilience under pressure.
  • Desire for continual learning and professional growth.

Benefits

  • Company sponsored benefits that include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D insurance, disability and flexible spending account (FSA)
  • Voluntary Critical Illness & Accidental Injury Insurance
  • Company 401(k) Plan with 4% employer match (Employee/Employer Contributions 100% vested upon hire)
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • The pay range for this position is $75,000 - $95,000 per year depending on experience.

About Vishay Precision Group

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of sensors, transducers, and measurement systems for a variety of industries, including aerospace, defense, and medical. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Vishay Precision Group's products include strain gages, load cells, and transducers, which are used to measure force, weight, and pressure. The company also provides custom measurement solutions and calibration services. Vishay Precision Group operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia and serves customers in more than 50 countries.
Learn more about Vishay Precision Group
Size
2,600 employees
Market Cap
$523.8 million
Industry
Enterprise Technology
Net Income
$10.7 million
Founded
2010
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$269.8 million
NASDAQ
VPG
* Ladders Estimates

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