Senior Mechanical Engineer — Hybrid, Impactful Robotics

Goddard Technologies, Inc; Wilmington (MA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

401(k) retirement plan

Health coverage

6 weeks parental leave

Job summary

Goddard Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design and test mechanical concepts for systems, mechanisms, and parts, balancing function, appearance, form, and budget. This hybrid role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and occasional travel to local client sites.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of hands-on design experience and strong proficiency in SolidWorks, with knowledge of DFX, PLM, and GD&T considered a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Experience in mechanical design and DFX, with design/manufacturing experience in sheet metal, weldments, or injection-molded plastics.
• Experience with robotics and automation and/or medical devices.
• 2D drawing creation (GD&T a plus).
• PLM knowledge and tolerance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design, drafting, test, analysis and documentation tasks to support product success.
• Apply engineering principles across various industries.
• Collaborate with clients and act as a key project team member.
• Communicate clearly with team members, senior management, and clients throughout projects.
• Identify risks and pursue paths forward to support program objectives.
• Stay current with product development, production, and rapid prototyping methodologies.
• Estimate resource requirements, monitor progress, and balance/reallocate as needed.
• Balance strategic planning with tactical execution.
• Resolve conflicts among resources, clients and engineering teams.
• Serve as a technical leader for mechanical and interdisciplinary programs.
• Maintain confidentiality of privileged information.
• Proficient in SolidWorks CAD package.
• Travel as-needed with valid driver’s license.

Skills

Mechanical design

DFX

Robotics and automation

Medical devices experience

GD&T

Tolerance analysis

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

PLM

2D drawing ( GD&T a plus )

Sheet metal

Weldments

Injection-molded plastics

Job description

Goddard Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design and test mechanical concepts for systems, mechanisms, and parts, balancing function, appearance, form, and budget. This hybrid role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and occasional travel to local client sites.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of hands-on design experience and strong proficiency in SolidWorks, with knowledge of DFX, PLM, and GD&T considered a plus.