Mechanical Engineer

Anchor Point Technology Resources; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Point Technology Resources is looking for a Lead Engineer in New Jersey to drive technology integration into client products. This role requires a strong background in mechanical engineering with at least 8 years of relevant experience, including 2 in a regulated environment.

The ideal candidate will manage projects from concept through development and guide junior engineers, fostering innovation within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience.
• Minimum of 2 years mechanical engineering experience in a regulated environment.
• Experience designing products with mechanisms and structural requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigation for technology integration into client products.
• Develop and manage integration from concept to new product development.
• Mentor junior engineers and work in global team environments.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Problem Solving

Cross-functional Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering

MS Degree in related field

Tools

3D CAD

Microsoft Office

Engineering Software

Job description

Job Description

Position Overview: Lead the investigation to determine the viability of integrating proven technologies into client products. Responsible for the development, execution, and management of integrating these technologies from concept to New Product Development transition.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES – Other duties may be assigned:

• Applies technical competencies to problems with significant complexity
• Makes difficult design trade-offs and decisions about features, schedule, quality and cost
• Determines all tasks that are required for a project and accepts responsibility for project outcome
• Contributes as a technical reviewer in areas of expertise
• Proactively determines measures and standards of success for project, product, and process quality within project teams
• Seeks the optimal technology solutions to problems from internal and external options, and applies appropriate methodology to identify issues/concerns
• Challenges established work processes and proactively finds creative solutions
• Creates an environment of innovation and exploration
• Ability to work in a global team environment and to mentor junior level engineers
• Creative, self‑motivated individual capable of running small projects and working with external partners
• Ability to work with a cross‑functional team to derive and document critical requirements and voice of customer
• Ability to conduct thorough research to discover landscape of given technologies and identify potential technology solutions
• Communicates accurately, succinctly, and with purpose up, down and across the organization through written and verbal communication
• Ability to present technology projects in front of R&D leadership
• Coordination and development of representative concept models used for verification
• Support Business Development in screening and selecting new ideas and technologies which are submitted internally and externally to the company
• Must be able to work effectively outside of core competencies to enable flexibility of project work and to drive projects to completion

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Occasionally responsible for directing the technical efforts of others

Qualifications

Required Education and/or Experience:

• BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering related field
• MS Degree in related field preferred
• 8+ years of engineering experience, or comparable experience
• Minimum of 2 years mechanical engineering experience within a highly regulated environment (medical device, auto, aerospace, aviation)
• Experience designing products with/requiring: mechanisms (moving parts), fastening (fasteners, ultrasonic welding, snaps, steel welding, etc.), structural requirements (design for strength, deflection, stiffness), hand‑ and computer‑analysis/simulation, test and/or inspection fixtures
• Knowledge of: basics of injection mold design, basics of stamping tool design, welded structure design (tubes & plates), material properties/selection (steels, polymers), 3D CAD (component and assembly design), finite element analysis (FEA), basics of finite element theory, manufacturing assembly processes and documentation, design for manufacturability (DFMA), geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GDT, GD&T), configuration management (CM) practices, critical parameter analysis (CPA), tolerance analysis (tools, methods), statistics/statistical methods, mechanical performance testing, experimental equipment, writing protocols, metrology (hand‑measurement tools, vision systems, CMM, etc.), FDA GMPS, cGMP (DMR, DHF, DHR, CAPA, 21‑CFR‑820)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficient problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work collaboratively with others in a team environment
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Engineering Software
• Experience with project management is preferred
• 6+ years working in cross‑functional teams consisting of discipline specific engineers, or comparable experience

Additional Information

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