Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Precision Motion Systems

MissionHires; Town of West Seneca (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MissionHires is looking for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global leader in precision motion control in the Town of West Seneca, New York. This role will involve defining next-generation product architectures and leading complex engineering projects in industrial and aerospace markets.

The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience in related mechanical engineering fields, along with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to mentor engineers and drive design proposals.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of related mechanical engineering experience.
• Expertise in motion control, including hydraulics and electro-mechanical systems.
• Proven track record in design and analysis of complex machinery.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical authority for complex component and system development.
• Lead engineering efforts requiring authoritative judgment.
• Define requirements for next-generation product platforms.

Skills

Expert-level fluency in statics and dynamics

Demonstrated experience with motion control

Proven expertise in structural analysis

Mastery of FEA and CFD

High emotional intelligence

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

MissionHires is looking for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global leader in precision motion control in the Town of West Seneca, New York. This role will involve defining next-generation product architectures and leading complex engineering projects in industrial and aerospace markets.

The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience in related mechanical engineering fields, along with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to mentor engineers and drive design proposals.