Mechanical Engineering
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Waterbury, CT
$121,000 to $153,000 a year
The employer is a maker of motors, drives and motion-control systems for industrial equipment.
Our Waterbury office is growing, and we need a Senior Mechanical Engineer who can lead technical work from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative mechanical engineering group and report to the mechanical engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Waterbury location.
What you’ll do
- Run tolerance stack-ups and apply GD&T to drawings
- Perform FEA and hand calculations to validate designs
- Design mechanical components and assemblies in SolidWorks
- Work with suppliers and manufacturing on design for manufacturability
- Manage engineering change orders and documentation
- Build and test prototypes, then iterate on the results
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Hands-on prototyping and testing experience
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo or NX
- Understanding of common manufacturing processes
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Experience with injection molding or sheet-metal design
- Experience with ANSYS or Abaqus
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Waterbury, CT is $121,000 – $153,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Annual professional development and certification budget
- Employee assistance program
- Commuter benefits
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
