Position Title: Mechanical Engineer (Confidential Client)
Location: Fitchburg, MA | On-site
Employment Type: Permanent

Compensation

Salary: $71,000–$90,000

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary supplemental insurance options

Company Overview (Confidential)

Our Client is an established manufacturer of custom-engineered human-machine interface (HMI) products, including membrane switches, rubber keypads, and electro-mechanical assemblies for a variety of industries.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer for an established manufacturing company in Fitchburg, MA. The main responsibilities will be to design, develop, test, and improve electro-mechanical products from concept through production, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure quality, functionality, and manufacturability.

Primary Functions

Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for electro-mechanical products.
Create and modify 2D and 3D CAD models, drawings, and technical specifications.
Develop prototypes, perform testing, and refine designs based on results.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure products meet customer requirements.
Apply GD&T and ASME Y14.5 standards to engineering drawings.
Select appropriate materials and components based on performance, durability, and cost.
Develop and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), engineering change orders, and technical documentation.
Support production teams with troubleshooting, design improvements, and manufacturing challenges.
Communicate with customers and internal teams regarding design requirements and project updates.
Assist with tooling, fixtures, and product improvements to support efficient manufacturing.

Must-Haves

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering field
Minimum 3 years of mechanical engineering or product design experience
Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software
Experience developing mechanical components from design through production
Knowledge of engineering drawings, tolerances, and manufacturing processes
Due to ITAR and/or CUI compliance requirements, applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3).

Mechanical Engineer

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