Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

TriplePoint Labs; Monroe (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative engineering environment

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

TriplePoint Labs in Monroe, Connecticut, is looking for a highly motivated Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems. You'll be instrumental in creating industrial fluid handling systems, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, and supporting production through collaboration with various teams.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5–10+ years of design experience, along with proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of mechanical design engineering experience required.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and fluid systems.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems for industrial applications.
• Generate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Coordinate with vendors for custom components.

Skills

Mechanical Design Engineering

3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Creo)

Troubleshooting

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

Creo

Job description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

TriplePoint Labs – Monroe, Connecticut, United States

About this position

TriplePoint Labs is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of complex mechanical systems and engineered assemblies. This role will support the development of industrial fluid handling systems, pump packages, fuel systems, control assemblies, and custom engineered equipment from concept through production.

Key Responsibilities

• Mechanical Design & Development
  • Design and develop mechanical systems, assemblies, and components for industrial and commercial applications
  • Create detailed 3D CAD models, fabrication drawings, and production documentation
  • Develop pump systems, piping assemblies, fuel systems, skids, tanks, and integrated mechanical packages
  • Perform component selection including pumps, valves, fittings, motors, instrumentation, and structural elements
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable industry standards, codes, and customer specifications
  • Perform tolerance analysis, thermal considerations, and mechanical calculations
  • Evaluate material compatibility, corrosion resistance, pressure ratings, and system performance
  • Support root cost analysis and troubleshooting of field issues and production challenges
  • Review and improve existing product designs for manufacturability, cost reduction, and reliability
• Manufacturing & Production Support
  • Collaborate with fabrication, assembly, and purchasing teams to support production
  • Generate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Support prototype builds, testing, commissioning, and product validation
  • Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for custom components and fabrication requirements
  • Lead engineering projects from concept through release
  • Interface directly with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders
  • Manage multiple projects, schedules, and engineering priorities simultaneously
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers

Requirements

• Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 5–10+ years of mechanical design engineering experience
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or Creo
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, fluid systems, fabrication, and manufacturing processes
  • Experience creating detailed fabrication and assembly documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Preferred
  • Experience with fuel oil systems, pump skids, process piping, and industrial control systems
  • Familiarity with ASME standards, NFPA requirements, and UL-related design considerations
  • Experience working in industrial manufacturing or custom equipment environments
  • FEA or engineering analysis experience
• Key Attributes
  • Self‑motivated and detail‑oriented
  • Hands‑on engineering mindset
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Comfortable in both office and shop environments
  • Practical approach to engineering and manufacturing challenges
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative engineering environment
  • Opportunities for advancement and technical leadership

About TriplePoint Labs

TriplePoint Labs specializes in engineered mechanical systems, industrial equipment integration, and custom fluid handling solutions. We are committed to delivering high‑quality engineered products through innovation, precision, and practical engineering expertise.