SR. Mechanical Engineer- Waltham

Acorn Product Development, Inc.

$130K — $160K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of design and engineering analysis experience (BSME or equivalent; MSME preferred)
  • Proven track record with robotic or automated hardware systems
  • Hands-on project management experience with interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience transitioning electromechanical products from concept to production
  • Strong understanding of engineering requirements and hardware architecture
  • Knowledge of designing molded, sheet metal, and machined components
  • Skilled in SolidWorks (Creo is a plus) and ASME Y14.5 documentation

Responsibilities

  • Enhance technical knowledge and leadership abilities
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
  • Develop and maintain accurate project plans and proposals
  • Engage with clients to identify product requirements
  • Collaborate with design teams for refined product solutions
  • Conduct mechanical engineering analyses
  • Produce detailed designs and documentation for project objectives
  • Liaise with vendors for prototyping and production
  • Test and evaluate prototypes and tooling creations
  • Generate necessary project and technical reports

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability benefits
  • 401k plan
  • Health care spending accounts
  • Quarterly and annual company events
Full Job Description
Requirements

  • 8+ years of design and engineering analysis experience w/ a BSME or equivalent (MSME preferred).
  • Demonstrated success developing robotic and/or automated hardware systems.
  • Hands-on project management experience with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Experience transitioning at least two complex electromechanical products from early concept into production.
  • Experience defining engineering requirements and hardware architecture for complex systems.
  • Working knowledge of designing molded, sheet metal and machined components.
  • Adept at specifying and sourcing off-the-shelf components (e.g. actuators, bearings, fluid handling components)
  • Proficient with SolidWorks (Creo a plus) and preparing engineering documentation per ASME Y14.5 for production release.
  • On-the-job analysis experience in at least three of the following areas:

-Tolerance analysis

-FEA and/or CFD

-Strength of materials

-Heat transfer

-Shock & vibration
  • Ability to work with distributed teams in a fast-paced product development environment.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and certification processes.
  • Hands-on shop/lab skills.


Position is open for our Waltham, MA office.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Broaden the breadth and depth of your technical knowledge and leadership skills.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across multiple projects.
  • Support the development and maintenance of accurate project plans and proposals.
  • Work with clients to identify requirements; brainstorm, define and develop product solutions.
  • Collaborate with ID/UX/UI teams to produce refined product designs.
  • Identify and perform mechanical engineering analyses.
  • Create detailed designs/documentation to meet project objectives.
  • Interface with vendors for prototyping, tooling & production.
  • Test and evaluate prototypes, tooling and first articles.
  • Create project and technical reports as required.

Benefits

Competitive salaries, paid time off, medical, dental & vision insurance, life insurance and disability benefits, 401k, health care spending accounts, quarterly and annual company events and much more.

130,000 - 160,000k

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