Sr. Mechanical Engineer
About the role
Husky TechnologiesTM is a company built on innovation, close customer relationships, a strong sense of community, and a unique culture and values. We seek individuals with the inspiration and talent to grow with us as we pursue an ambitious growth strategy, offering extensive opportunities for personal and professional development. You will work alongside and be challenged by a team of great people whose creativity, intelligence, and passion drive our success and leadership in key markets. The role provides exceptional career development, the chance to be part of a world‑class team, and experience in an environment that demands constant transformation and innovation. Our U.S. manufacturing facility is located in Milton, Vermont on a large, beautiful campus just 30 minutes north of downtown Burlington. Features include an onsite cafeteria, open office concept, fitness center, intramural sports activities, and clean, state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities with outstanding safety records. Additional highlights: a 200,000‑square‑foot bright, clean machine shop; shift work premiums (25% afternoon shift and 40% evening shift); annual incentive bonus; outstanding 401k contribution and match program; 700 acres of private land for walking, biking, running, or cross‑country skiing; on‑site gym facility; and the opportunity to work for a world‑class company with great people.
Responsibilities
- Forecast industry and market trends to help establish product and technology roadmaps
- Identify and adapt evolutions in key technologies to maintain the competitive advantage of Husky products
- End‑to‑end engineering from idea generation and prototype development through proof‑of‑concept validation, product development to eventual launch
- Employ numerical analyses to better interpret and predict poorly understood physical phenomena
- First principle research, including bibliographic searches and technology scouting
- Assist Business Development teams, formulating business cases to justify development of new markets
- Work closely with a team of cross‑functional domain experts in Product Development and Validation teams to integrate innovations and new technologies into practical solutions
- Generate and present technical material, clearly and concisely, to Executive teams and customers
- Technical lead for projects, managing project timelines, resources, and budgets
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering; Master of Science preferred
- 10+ years of experience in related industrial machine design or product development role
- Strong background in mechanical design, including material selection, thermal and stress finite element analysis
- Ability to break down complex problems into functional subsystems, identifying the key parameters that drive performance
- Full competency in 3D CAD software modeling and drafting
- Experience with sensor instrumentation, data analysis, and machine learning (an asset)
- Knowledge in polymer science, hot runners, mold design, and injection molding (preferred)
- Ability to use