Senior Mechanical Engineer — Lead Design & Manufacturing

Magna-Power Electronics; Flemington (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Magna-Power Electronics in Flemington, NJ seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to guide the design and production of metal components and mechanical systems. You will mentor the team and drive projects from concept through launch.

Use Inventor, SolidWorks and AutoCAD for detailed drawings, oversee BOMs and ERP integration, and ensure compliance and safety across activities. A ME degree with 5–8 years of experience is required; a Master’s is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required; Master’s preferred.
• 5–8 years of mechanical design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Expert-level proficiency in Inventor, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD.
• Extensive metal fabrication knowledge and material science background.
• Strong BOM management, ERP experience, and SVN version control.
• Understanding of Lean/Six Sigma principles and quality inspection.
• Familiarity with power electronics concepts and high‑voltage safety is a plus.
• Excellent written and oral communication for executive-level presentations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the mechanical engineering team; balance project assignments and professional development.
• Own product development for electronic packaging and new parts; qualify materials.
• Contribute to design drawings using Inventor, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD.
• Oversee full lifecycle of new product development from concept to production.
• Act as primary technical contact for vendors; resolve complex issues.
• Collaborate with CTO and production leadership to ensure manufacturability.
• Manage BOM structure, revision control, and SVN repositories.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and industry requirements.
• Uphold safety standards and PPE usage in labs and manufacturing spaces.

Skills

Team Leadership

Communication

Project management

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Inventor

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

SVN version control

ERP software

Job description

Magna-Power Electronics in Flemington, NJ seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to guide the design and production of metal components and mechanical systems. You will mentor the team and drive projects from concept through launch.

Use Inventor, SolidWorks and AutoCAD for detailed drawings, oversee BOMs and ERP integration, and ensure compliance and safety across activities. A ME degree with 5–8 years of experience is required; a Master’s is preferred.