Senior Mechanical Engineer – Motion Systems & Prototyping

Boston Engineering; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Boston Engineering in Waltham, MA, seeks an experienced mechanical engineer to design and develop innovative products from concept through production.

You will apply expertise in motion systems, robotics, and precision electromechanical design, collaborating with electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers, and using Creo or SolidWorks to create detailed designs and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8–10+ years of mechanical engineering experience focused on new product development.
• Proficiency with Creo and/or SolidWorks.
• Experience designing high‑precision electromechanical systems.
• Experience with rapid prototyping and prototype development.
• Experience designing products for underwater or marine environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering design and development of innovative products from concept through production.
• Design, build, and test proof‑of‑concept models, breadboards, prototypes, and production‑ready designs.
• Apply expertise in motion systems, motion controls, robotics, and precision electromechanical design.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including electrical, software, systems, and manufacturing engineers.
• Utilize Creo and/or SolidWorks to develop detailed mechanical designs and documentation.
• Perform engineering analyses, develop product specifications, and create design documentation.
• Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and design for cost and reliability principles.
• Support proposal development, technical estimates, and customer engagements.
• Contribute to rapid prototyping and iterative product development efforts.
• Ensure compliance with Boston Engineering's Quality Management System and engineering best practices.

Skills

Motion systems

Robotics

Electromechanical design

Rapid prototyping

Creo/SolidWorks

ME systems integration

SBIR familiarity

MS Office

Cross-functional collaboration

Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Boston Engineering in Waltham, MA, seeks an experienced mechanical engineer to design and develop innovative products from concept through production.

You will apply expertise in motion systems, robotics, and precision electromechanical design, collaborating with electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers, and using Creo or SolidWorks to create detailed designs and documentation.