Mechanical Design Engineer

Associates Systems LLC; Springfield (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Long term disability coverage

Life and accident insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Associates Systems LLC is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to drive valve design development and modify existing products. You will contribute to prototype creation and validation of concepts, ensuring alignment with engineering goals.

Responsibilities include collaboration with manufacturing, QA, and vendors, applying analytical tools, and supporting product design projects under the direction of Engineering Managers. This role requires 3–5+ years of experience and CAD proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5+ years of engineering experience.
• Proficient in CAD (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) and analytical tools (ANSYS, MATLAB, Mathcad).
• Experience with geometric tolerance techniques (ANSI Y14.5) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop prototype models and methods to validate design concepts.
• Collaborate with team members to validate designs and make recommended changes.
• Work with manufacturing, QA, production, vendors, and contractors to support product design projects, under Engineering Managers guidance.

Skills

Mechanical design

Team collaboration

Geometric tolerancing

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

ANSYS

MATLAB

Mathcad

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Perform engineering valve design functions for the development of new products and for the modification of existing products.

• Design and develop prototype models and methods to validate design concepts.
• Collaborate with team members to validate designs and make recommended change
• Work closely with manufacturing, quality assurance, production, vendors, and contractors to support product design projects, with feedback from Engineering Managers

QUALIFICATIONS

• Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering degree.
• 3-5+ years of engineering experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks, with an understanding of analytical tools such as ANSYS, MATLAB, and/or Mathcad
• Experience with using geometric tolerance techniques and drafting to ensure proper alignment and stackups (ANSI Y14.5M-1994 is a plus)
• Experience with designing fluid handling devices (valves, pumps) is a plus
• All candidates must meet the US persons criteria.
• Please note: The salary range is based on our market pay structure. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Benefits

Benefits: Regular employees scheduled to work 30+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; long term disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program. Our leave programs include Vacation and PTO time off, paid holidays, as well as other types such as bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to these characteristics.

Salary Range

$100,000.00 To $120,000.00+

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