Senior Mechanical Engineer

Novanta

Bedford, MA, United States
$107,000 to $145,000 annually; not specified; full...
Heat transfer, solid mechanics, dynamic principles
Mechanical testing methods
Design for manufacturing (dfm)
Lead mechanical design efforts for new product development and sustainment of existing systems, translating requirements into practical design solutions

Job Summary

  • Lead mechanical design efforts for new product development and sustainment of existing systems, translating requirements into practical design solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability targets are met while providing hands-on problem solving and technical leadership.
  • This position provides a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits to make your quality of life better.

Matching Summary

Lead mechanical design efforts for new product development and sustainment of existing systems, translating requirements into practical design solutions.

Salary

$107,000 to $145,000 annually; Not specified; Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Heat transfer, solid mechanics, dynamic principles
  • Mechanical testing methods
  • Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
  • Design for Cost (DFC)
  • Design for Reliability (DFR)
  • Design for Performance (DFP)
  • DFMEA and PFMEA development

Nice-to-have

  • Opto-mechanical system design
  • Brushless DC motors
  • Ball Bearings, Air Bearings
  • Machine shop equipment/tools experience

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • 3D Modeling (SolidWorks)
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Experience writing Change Orders (ECOs)
  • Structured problem-solving (DIVE, 8D)
  • Project management experience
  • US Permanent Resident or US Citizen

Work Rights

US Permanent Resident or US Citizen

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