Mechanical Design Engineer

Avanciers Inc.; Bloomfield (CT); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Bloomfield, CT is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing engineering programs that meet business standards. Applicants must possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and have at least 5 years of experience in mechanical design. The role offers a hybrid work model with an initial onsite ramp-up period. Strong problem-solving skills and experience with CAD tools, especially PTC Creo, are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, technical design role.
• Experience in mechanical design, including 3D modeling and 2D drawing creation.
• Experience with Sheet Metal design for enclosures or busbar systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement engineering programs.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for all design work.
• Support new product introduction activities within a manufacturing environment.

Skills

Problem-solving

3D modeling

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

Windchill

Job description

Avanciers is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer for an exciting opportunity with one of our Fortune 500 clients, based in Bloomfield, CT.

Role: Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Bloomfield, CT 06002

Work Model: Hybrid (Initial 1–2 months require more onsite presence for ramp-up)

Essential Functions:

• The Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and manufacturing implementation of engineering programs that meet business standards and program / product requirements
• Design, develop, analyze, and document product designs which meet the functional, cost, reliability, manufacturability, and safety requirements of the customer or market
• Support engineering change orders (ECNs/ICNs) to ensure smooth implementation into production
• Create and maintain technical documentation for all design work and present material for technical review including but not limited to tolerance loops, drawings, bill of materials, product cost, problem and action lists, risk management, and failure root cause analysis reviews
• Execute designs with solid modeling software (PTC Creo / Windchill) to create models, assemblies, detailed drawings, and BOMs for designs which may include plastic, stamped metal, and electrically conductive parts
• Lead and support new product introduction (NPI) activities within a manufacturing environment, ensuring smooth transition from design to production.
• Ensure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, technical design role.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze technical issues and implement effective solutions quickly
• Self-motivated and proactive, capable of managing multiple priorities and tasks with minimal supervision
• Experience in mechanical design, including 3D modeling and 2D drawing creation in PTC Creo (or similar CAD tools)
• Experience with Sheet Metal design for enclosures or busbar systems using PTC Creo and Windchill PLM systems.
• Thrives in a team-first culture, where knowledge-sharing, mutual support, and collective problem-solving are prioritized over