Senior Mechanical Engineer - R&D

Boston Engineering Corporation

$120K — $140K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10+ years of mechanical engineering experience in new product development
  • Proven track record of taking complex products from concept to manufacturing
  • Expertise in designing high-precision electromechanical systems
  • Experience with rapid prototyping and prototype development
  • Specialization in underwater or marine product design
  • Proficient in Creo and/or SolidWorks
  • Background in integrating mechanical, electrical, and software systems
  • Strong grasp of DFM, DFA, and reliability engineering principles
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Experience in engineering services or product development consulting
  • Familiarity with SBIR programs preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop innovative mechanical engineering products from concept to production
  • Create and test proof-of-concept models and production-ready designs
  • Utilize expertise in motion systems and precision electromechanical design
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical and software engineers
  • Perform engineering analyses, develop product specifications, and maintain documentation
  • Apply DFM and DFA principles in design processes
  • Support proposal development and engage with customers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits plan
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunity for career growth and direction through mentoring and training
  • Energetic working environment that promotes client relationships and team spirit
Full Job Description
Job Description

  • Provide mechanical engineering design and development of innovative products from concept through production
  • Design, build, and test proof-of-concept models, breadboards, prototypes, and production-ready designs
  • Apply expertise in motion systems, motion controls, robotics, and precision electromechanical design
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, software, systems, and manufacturing engineers
  • Utilize Creo and/or SolidWorks to develop detailed mechanical designs and documentation
  • Perform engineering analyses, develop product specifications, and create design documentation
  • Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and design for cost and reliability principles
  • Support proposal development, technical estimates, and customer engagements
  • Contribute to rapid prototyping and iterative product development efforts
  • Ensure compliance with Boston Engineering's Quality Management System and engineering best practices


Qualifications

  • 8-10+ years of mechanical engineering experience focused on new product development
  • Demonstrated success bringing complex products from concept through manufacturing
  • Experience designing high-precision electromechanical systems
  • Experience with rapid prototyping and prototype development
  • Experience designing products for underwater or marine environments
  • Proficiency with Creo and/or SolidWorks
  • Experience developing products that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software systems
  • Strong understanding of DFM, DFA, design for cost, and reliability engineering
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Previous experience working within an engineering services or product development consulting environment
  • Familiarity with Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) programs is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering


Additional Information

Employment Type: Full-time Role

Reports to: Mechanical Engineering Department Manager

Location: Office-based in Waltham, MA

Relocation: Relocation assistance is not provided for this role.

Salary Range: The base salary range for this position is $120,000.00 to $140,000.00 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.The final offer amount will be determined by factors such as the candidate's education, experience, and skills. A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) match, and paid time off, is also provided.

At Boston Engineering, you can grow in the direction YOU want. Subject matter depth, project management, sales, technical expert, you choose where you want your path to go. Through our mentoring program, hands-on training, and experienced leaders, you can explore what direction is best for you. Your future at Boston Engineering is in your hands!

Boston Engineering offers a full employee benefits plan, including a matching 401(k), in an open, energetic working environment that fosters strong client relationships and an entrepreneurial team spirit.

This role is restricted to US persons (i.e., US citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. Boston Engineering will require proof of status prior to employment.

**Your application will not be considered complete without a submitted writing sample.**

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