ATE Mechanical Engineer II

Textron; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 92,600 - 139,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development & Training Opportunities

Wellness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Textron, a leader in aerospace and defense, is seeking a skilled ATE Mechanical Engineer II in Wilmington, MA. The role involves designing and documenting all aspects of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) development, ensuring designs meet both production standards and project specifications.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, relevant ATE experience, and proficiency with design tools like Siemens NX and ANSYS. Benefits include a flexible work schedule, wellness programs, and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Strong background in designing and generating drawings for ATE development.
• 2 years Test Equipment development experience required.
• Knowledge of Mil/ASME Standards, thermal calculations/management.

Responsibilities

• Design and Document Interconnect Diagrams and Cable Assemblies.
• Perform 3D Modelling and ANSYS Structural Analysis.
• Generate Presentation Packages for Electrical/Mechanical Design Reviews.

Skills

Test Equipment Console layout

Electrical/Mechanical Drafting

2D and 3D Design and Modeling

Design Review preparation

Technical presentation package development

Education

B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

ANSYS

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Powerpoint

Job description

ATE Mechanical Engineer II

Description

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

Who We Are

This role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com and Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make.

About This Role

Senior ATE Mechanical Engineer, for Automated Test Equipment development. Applicant should have a strong background in designing and generating drawings for all aspects of ATE development, including release to Production.

Responsibilities

• Design and Document Interconnect Diagrams, Rack Assemblies, Altered Items, Cable Assemblies, Interface Modules, Parts Lists / BOMs, and Interface Test Adaptors
• Design Mounting Fixtures, Thermal / Vibration Fixtures, and other Mechanical Assemblies, with attention to Detailing, Dimensioning, and Configuration Management
• 3D Modelling and ANSYS Structural Analysis of Fixtures
• Investigate parts compatibility and tolerances, produce Release quality drawings, check conformance to standards, specifications, and requirements, and submit outputs directly into a Configuration Management system
• Manage Parts Ordering and Receipt
• Generate Presentation Packages for, and participate in, Electrical / Mechanical Design Reviews

Qualifications

• Test Equipment Console layout, ITA Design, Electrical/Mechanical Drafting, 2D and 3D Design and Modeling, Configuration Management Practices, Knowledge of Mil/ASME Standards, machining/manufacturing processes, materials/finishes, thermal calculations/management, Design Review preparation, and technical presentation package/document development
• Siemens NX (3D/2D), Visio, Enovia/Matrix Product Data Manager, ANSYS, Microsoft Office, Adobe, Powerpoint
• Experience in PCB layout and routing is a plus.
• B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 2 years Test Equipment development experience
• An existing U.S. Security Clearance is desired. The ability to obtain one is required.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Military Veteran Opportunities

Textron’s products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. The pay range for this position is $92,600 - $139,600 per year.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Information

Recruiting Company: Textron Systems
Primary Location: US-Massachusetts-Wilmington
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: Compressed Work Week (9x80)
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Job Posting: 06/18/2026, 3:10:00 PM
Job Number: 343013