Associate Project Engineer

UFP Technologies

Chicopee, MA0–2 yrs47m agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

The Associate Project Engineer assists the Advanced Engineering team with the development and integration of medical products. This role involves design, testing, and transition activities from concept to manufacturing, ensuring products meet customer requirements and are manufacturable profitably.

Key Responsibilities

  • Interact with internal and external personnel (engineering, sales, manufacturing, customer service, vendors) to complete tasks and projects.
  • Collaborate with customers to define problems, develop product specifications, and manage development through prototyping, design approval, and transfer to production.
  • Participate in face-to-face meetings with customers to define product specifications and provide project updates.
  • Provide hands-on design support using tools like SolidWorks and CAD to develop new products.
  • Set up and perform sample runs for new product approvals.
  • Test materials and designs through screening or basic functionality demonstrations.
  • Work closely with manufacturing & automation engineering, quality, and production to achieve customer and business objectives.
  • Perform other assigned duties as needed.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Hands-on experience in the use of CAD tools.
  • Design tools: SolidWorks, CAD.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
  • 2 years or less of experience in design or applications engineering (excluding internships).
  • Medical device environment experience is desired.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Excellent team skills.

Location: On-site full-time in Chicopee, MA. Commuting distance (within 45 min) required.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available.

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