AMETEK

Mechanical Staff Engineer

AMETEK • $100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or similar (required)
  • 6+ years of related experience in mechanical design and fabrication
  • Strong working knowledge of machined parts, sheet metal design, and material selection
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks suite of products
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of 3D printing technology and materials
  • Good understanding of GD&T
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Design mechanical assemblies using machined, sheet-metal, and injection-molded components
  • Create detailed fabrication drawings for parts and assemblies using CAD tools
  • Build prototypes of newly designed systems and support product introduction to manufacturing
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects, including assembly documentation and equipment specification
  • Collaborate with R&D engineers to ensure compliance and smooth product transitions
  • Support procurement with part obsolescence and supply chain challenges
  • Assist documentation control in processing engineering change requests (ECR/ECN)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
Mechanical Staff Engineer The Mechanical Staff Engineer provides technical expertise in the design and fabrication of mechanical assemblies that support new product development. This role works cross-functionally with hardware, software, commercialization, R&D, and manufacturing teams to drive compliant, innovative, and manufacturable solutions that meet continuous improvement and production goals. The Mechanical Staff Engineer will: • Design mechanical assemblies using machined, sheet-metal, and injection-molded components, with consideration of fabrication methods, manufacturability, and production requirements. • Create detailed fabrication drawings for parts and assemblies using CAD tools; communicate with suppliers on design specifications; order prototype parts. • Build prototypes of newly designed systems and support product introduction to manufacturing through training, documentation and fixture design. • Participate in continuous improvement projects, including assembly documentation, equipment specification, installation, and budget/time estimation. • Collaborate with R&D engineers to ensure compliance and smooth product transitions. • Support procurement with part obsolescence and supply chain challenges. • Assist documentation control in processing engineering change requests (ECR/ECN). • Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-marking, work quality, and to reduce costs. • Must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs. The Mechcanical Staff Engineer will have: • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or similar (required). • 6+ years of related experience in mechanical design and fabrication. • Strong working knowledge of machined parts, sheet metal design and material selection. • Knowledge of cryogenic and vacuum systems, including materials used in such applications a plus. • Proficiency in SolidWorks suite of products. • Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools. • Strong hands-on knowledge of 3D printing technology and materials. • Good understanding of GD&T. • Strong hands-on ability using hand tools for drilling, cutting, tapping, bending...etc. • Understanding of electromechanical devices and their design and construction. • Effective communicator with ability to work under tight deadlines and maintain project schedules. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret technical instructions and manage abstract variables. • Ability to collaborate across teams and support manufacturing goals. Compensation Employee Type: Salaried Currency: USD Salary Minimum: 100,000 Salary Maximum: 120,000 Incentive: No Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

About AMETEK

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annual sales of approximately $5 billion. The company has more than 200 operating locations and a global workforce of over 19,000 employees. AMETEK's Corporate Growth Plan is based on Four Key Strategies: Operational Excellence, Strategic Acquisitions, Global & Market Expansion and New Products. AMETEK's objective is double-digit percentage growth in earnings per share over the business cycle and a superior return on total capital. The common stock of AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500.
Learn more about AMETEK
Size
18,500 employees
Market Cap
$31.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$872.4 million
Founded
1930
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
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