Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Newington, NH
Pay Rate: $150,000-$160,000/year + 6% bonus
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Position Type: Direct Hire | Full-Time
Take ownership of mechanical design for next-generation, high-reliability undersea technology. We're seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead complex product development from early-stage concepts through testing, qualification, and manufacturing release. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys hands-on R&D, technical leadership, and solving challenging mechanical design problems.
Job Duties
- Lead mechanical design of fiber trays, modules, enclosures, and system-level assemblies.
- Develop 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
- Perform mechanical, thermal, structural, and reliability analysis using FEA and modeling tools.
- Develop and execute shock, vibration, thermal, environmental, and qualification testing.
- Lead prototype assembly, testing, troubleshooting, design validation, DFMEA, and design reviews.
- Partner with electrical, optical, firmware, reliability, NPI, manufacturing, and supplier teams.
- Drive improvements in product reliability, manufacturability, performance, quality, and cost.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership throughout the product lifecycle.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required; Master's degree preferred.
- 7+ years of mechanical engineering/product development experience.
- Strong background in high-reliability mechanical design, CAD, FEA, thermal modeling, and mechanical testing.
- Knowledge of materials, applied mechanics, failure modes, qualification testing, and DFMEA.
- Experience with high-voltage equipment and pressure vessel applications preferred.
- Strong technical leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Example offerings are listed above.
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