Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Danbury, Connecticut - Onsite or Hybrid
Duration: 12+ Months Long Term
Interview: Video
Job Description:
Position Overview
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support product design for manufacturability of components. This role combines design, analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
You will contribute to the development and improvement of components while gaining exposure to real-world engineering processes across design, manufacturing, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead design reviews, engineering changes, and validation testing for new or updated products
- Support the design and development of components and sub-systems
- Work closely with manufacturing to ensure designs are correctly implemented in production
- Update and maintain design drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing
- Support ongoing projects, product improvements, and quality investigations
- Assist in improving manufacturing processes (documentation, basic risk assessments, and process reviews)
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Motivation to learn, grow, and take initiative
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting
Preferred Experience (Not Required)
- Internship, co-op, or project experience in product development, machine design, or structural design
- Exposure to thermal systems, heat transfer, or materials behavior
- Familiarity with CAD software (Inventor preferred or similar)
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., sheet metal fabrication, welding, stamping, etc.)
- Experience with testing, validation, or data analysis
- Exposure to statistical or engineering analysis methods (e.g., DOE, Six Sigma concepts)
- Experience working with suppliers or cross-functional teams
Qualifications:
Education: BS degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering or relevant discipline.
Experience: 5+ years of experience