Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Precision Sensors

Vogrinc Search Group; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vogrinc Search Group represents a client, a manufacturer of temperature sensors, compression seal fittings, and cable and harness assemblies. The Senior Product Design Engineer will design and develop precision products from concept through production release, balancing mechanical design, analysis, prototype evaluation, and direct collaboration with customers and manufacturing teams.

You will translate requirements into detailed specifications, maintain CAD models and drawings, perform tolerance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Progressive experience designing mechanical products through production release.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD, detailed drawings, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and change control.
• Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing methods, interfaces, and design verification.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into product specifications and design concepts.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models, production drawings, BOMs, and design docs.
• Perform engineering calculations, material selection, tolerance analysis, and risk assessments.
• Design components considering temperature, pressure, sealing, interfaces, and manufacturability.
• Develop prototype and validation plans, evaluate results, and refine designs to meet specs.
• Lead or contribute to design reviews and resolve technical issues across functions.
• Support new product introduction, engineering changes, and troubleshooting.
• Provide guidance to less experienced engineers and improve reusable practices.

Skills

3D CAD

Detail drawings

GD&T

Tolerance analysis

Engineering change control

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3D CAD Software

Job description

Vogrinc Search Group represents a client, a manufacturer of temperature sensors, compression seal fittings, and cable and harness assemblies. The Senior Product Design Engineer will design and develop precision products from concept through production release, balancing mechanical design, analysis, prototype evaluation, and direct collaboration with customers and manufacturing teams.

You will translate requirements into detailed specifications, maintain CAD models and drawings, perform tolerance