Senior Mechanical Engineer - R&D

About the Role

Provide mechanical engineering design and development of innovative products from concept through production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, software, systems, and manufacturing engineers, to deliver high-precision electromechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off
• Mentoring program and hands-on training
• Opportunities for career growth in subject matter depth, project management, sales, or technical expertise

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $115,000.00 to $130,000.00 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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.