Senior Engineer: Lead Projects & Cross-Functional Teams

Alinabal, Inc.; Milford, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Alinabal, Inc. in Milford, CT is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead and execute engineering projects, contributing to product design and improvement. You will guide a team of engineers and collaborate across departments to meet quality, budget, and timeline goals.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and strong proficiency with CAD/CAM and simulation tools. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem solving are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related field). A Master’s degree or professional certifications is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in engineering roles, with a proven track record of leading and executing complex engineering projects.
• Strong proficiency in engineering software tools such as CAD, CAM, and simulation software.
• Deep knowledge of engineering principles, materials, processes, and safety standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong leadership and project management abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for presenting complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to think critically and make data-driven decisions.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee engineering projects from conception through implementation, ensuring design, development, and testing phases are completed to specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (such as manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain) to support the development and optimization of products and processes.
• Design, develop, and test new products or modifications to existing products, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the engineering team.
• Analyze data and troubleshooting results to develop solutions to complex engineering problems.
• Ensure that all engineering work is done in compliance with regulatory and safety standards, keeping projects on track for timely completion.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, including project reports, design specifications, and product manuals.
• Collaborate with the VP of Engineering on strategic planning, ensuring engineering efforts align with overall business objectives and goals.
• Lead technical evaluations, product testing, and ensure adherence to quality control processes.
• Participate in cost-reduction initiatives and process optimization projects.
• Prepare and present regular progress reports to the VP of Engineering, highlighting project milestones, challenges, and solutions.
• Support and participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance product performance and operational efficiency.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the engineering department and organizational objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree or professional certifications (plus)

Tools

CAD

CAM

Simulation software

Job description

Alinabal, Inc. in Milford, CT is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead and execute engineering projects, contributing to product design and improvement. You will guide a team of engineers and collaborate across departments to meet quality, budget, and timeline goals.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and strong proficiency with CAD/CAM and simulation tools. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem solving are essential for success.