Mechanical Engineer II, Robotic Systems & Automation

Goddard Technologies, Inc.

$80K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field
  • Experience in industrial automation is a plus
  • Strong background in mechanical design and DFX, particularly for sheet metal, machining, and weldments
  • Familiarity with robotics is a plus
  • Proficiency in creating 2D drawings and GD&T
  • Experience with PLM processes
  • Knowledge in tolerance analysis and sustaining engineering

Responsibilities

  • Provide DFX insights to optimize designs for manufacturability and sustainability.
  • Collaborate with clients and contribute as a key member of large project teams.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, senior management, and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and stay updated on the latest product development and rapid prototyping methods.
  • Estimate resource requirements and monitor project progress, making adjustments as needed.
  • Balance long-term strategic planning with immediate tactical execution.
  • Resolve conflicts between resources, clients, and engineering teams as they arise.
  • Monitor project progress closely, identifying and participating in resolutions for emerging issues.

Benefits

  • Flexible time off policy, including sick leave and bereavement time.
  • Company contributes 3% to your 401(k) retirement plan, regardless of your contributions.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with 80% employer premium coverage.
  • 6 weeks of fully paid parental leave, supplemented by state programs.
  • Regular team and company engagement events such as social hours and athletic outings.
Full Job Description
The Role:

  • The Mechanical Engineer II will have 3-5 years of relevant experience as defined below. This role will work with teams to design and test mechanical concepts for overall packaging strategies, mechanisms, and parts - all while balancing function, appearance, form, and budgetary requirements. This is a hybrid position where most weeks will require between 2 and 4 days in-office, with the potential for frequent travel to local client sites.


Responsibilities:

  • Provide DFX knowledge to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability, serviceability, and sustainability.
  • Work well with clients and as a key member on large project teams.
  • Communicate clearly with team members, senior management, and the client throughout the project.
  • Be a positive and success-oriented individual who is familiar with the latest product development, production, and rapid prototype methodologies.
  • Work with team members to estimate resource requirements, monitor progress and balance/reallocate as needed.
  • Strive to balance strategic planning and tactical execution.
  • Work with team members to resolve conflicts among resources and between clients and engineering teams.
  • Remain apprised of the progress of certain projects, paying particular attention to any developing problems, and participate in major problem resolutions.
  • Keep all privileged information private and confidential.
  • Be proficient in the latest version of SolidWorks CAD package.
  • Travel as-needed (valid driver's license and vehicle required).


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field
  • Industrial automation experience a plus
  • Mechanical design and DFX, particularly with respect to sheet metal, machining, and weldments
  • Robotics experience a plus
  • 2D drawing creation, GD&T
  • PLM
  • Tolerance analysis
  • Sustaining engineering


Our Benefits:

Flexible Time Off: Benefit from our generous flexible time off policy. We also provide sick leave and bereavement time because we understand that not all time off is for fun.

Retirement Savings: Invest in your future with a 401(k)-retirement plan. Goddard contributes 3% of your annual salary directly into your 401(k) account-regardless of your own contributions.

Health Coverage:Access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family. Goddard contributes 80% of monthly premiums for all medical plan options.

Family Support: To take the time you need to welcome the newest member of your family, Goddard offer 6 weeks fully paid parental leave with support of PFML state programs.

Company Engagement: Engage with your colleagues through a variety of regular company and team events, including weekly social hours, Athletic Club outings, and department outings.

The pay range for this role is:

80,000 - 100,000 USD per year (Wilmington Office)

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