Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

A hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer role within a small engineering team developing specialized industrial equipment. This opportunity offers exposure to new product development, mechanical design, and manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in new product development (NPD) and support existing product designs.
• Create and modify mechanical designs, models, and drawings.
• Utilize SolidWorks for mechanical design and drafting.
• Apply engineering principles to ensure designs are functional, manufacturable, and cost-effective.
• Work with manufacturing processes including machining, sheet metal, and 3D printing.
• Assist with testing, validation, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
• Prepare engineering documentation, drawings, and work instructions.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams throughout the product development process.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• SolidWorks experience preferred; Creo or Inventor also considered.
• Familiarity with sheet metal, machining, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Basic understanding of GD&T and tolerance analysis.
• Mechanical drafting experience.
• Understanding of thermal management and heat transfer is a plus.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 0–3 years of mechanical design experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Exposure to New Product Development (NPD) and/or legacy product support.
• Relevant co-op, internship, or hands-on experience with large equipment is beneficial.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Additional Details:

• 100% onsite in the Billerica, MA area.
• Occasional travel (approximately 5%).
• Training will be provided on the equipment and machinery.