Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer — On-site, Needham

Big Belly Solar LLC; Needham Heights (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bigbelly is seeking a Senior Mechanical Development Engineer to join our team in Needham, MA. You will drive development and launch of new products, including sheet metal, plastics, electronics and batteries, with hands-on prototyping and validation.

You will lead start-of-production, analyze quality data, identify root causes, and work with global manufacturing partners to bring designs to life with excellence. A mechanical engineering degree and 7+ years' experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering required; graduate degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience developing systems products.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks and PLM tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop production-ready engineering solutions for new products.
• Technical lead for new product start-of-production.
• Contribute innovative ideas to drive performance advantages in Bigbelly products.
• Understand how engineering decisions during development impact the Bigbelly business.
• Triage field issues, determine root cause, and implement solutions.
• Support the Supply Chain Team with vendor selection/qualification, part validation, and cost estimating.
• Support the certification of our products for global distribution.
• Be a supporting technical resource for the Account Management and Customer Support teams.

Skills

SolidWorks

PLM tools

MS Office

Prototype development

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

Arena PLM

Prototype fabrication equipment

Job description

Bigbelly is seeking a Senior Mechanical Development Engineer to join our team in Needham, MA. You will drive development and launch of new products, including sheet metal, plastics, electronics and batteries, with hands-on prototyping and validation.

You will lead start-of-production, analyze quality data, identify root causes, and work with global manufacturing partners to bring designs to life with excellence. A mechanical engineering degree and 7+ years' experience are expected.