Senior Mechanical Engineer — Design, Prototyping & Improvement

Jobot; Flemington (NJ); On-site; USD 124,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness: medical, dental, &/

401(k) with company match

Life & Supplemental insurance

Critical Illness & Accident plans

FSA options

Paid time off

Monday-Friday schedule

Tuition reimbursement

Certifications & conferences

Job summary

Jobot in Flemington, NJ is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership for design, development, and continuous improvement of mechanical components, products, and manufacturing processes.

The role involves hands-on projects from concept through prototyping, production, and optimization, collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, and Operations to deliver cost‑effective, manufacturable designs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, especially in manufacturing.
• Proficient in 2D/3D design and manufacturing tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Knowledge of high voltage systems.
• Excellent documentation and control skills.
• Lean/Six Sigma methodologies experience.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and creative approach.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cost‑effective equipment modifications to improve safety, reliability, and throughput.
• Develop project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards.
• Create, review, and modify mechanical drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Perform full lifecycle product development from design through prototyping, manufacture, and implementation.
• Design systems and components to meet needs and requirements.
• Conduct experiments, analyze data, and interpret results.
• Test and evaluate theoretical designs and processes.
• Ensure products can be manufactured reliably and perform in operating environments.
• Apply mathematical modeling and CAD to support engineering work.
• Consider cost, safety, and time constraints in decisions.
• Collaborate with professionals inside and outside engineering; monitor and commission plant and systems.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Jobot in Flemington, NJ is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership for design, development, and continuous improvement of mechanical components, products, and manufacturing processes.

The role involves hands-on projects from concept through prototyping, production, and optimization, collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, and Operations to deliver cost‑effective, manufacturable designs.