• Sr Electro Mechanical Design Engineer

    Actalent (Newton, MA)


    Job Title: Senior ElectroMechanical Design Engineer

    Job Description

    The Senior ElectroMechanical Design Engineer will be a crucial member of the R&D team, contributing significantly to the development of the next-generation robotic platform aimed at transforming healthcare. This role involves working on the development of complex electro-mechanical assemblies, from prototype to verification builds, within a regulated medical device environment.

    Responsibilities

    + Lead the design of complex DV fixtures from initial requirements and concept generation through to detailed drawings, design reviews, and print release.

    + Support product-level design work as needed.

    + Identify and implement improvements in the lineup of DV fixtures.

    + Assist in the development of firmware and software requirements for fixtures.

    + Author and maintain documentation related to fixture designs and DV tests.

    + Perform fixture qualifications and process validations.

    + Maintain disciplined test, configuration control, documentation, and configuration management processes.

    + Support various multi-disciplinary technical and process improvement projects of diverse sizes and scopes.

    + Facilitate vendor communications and resolve procurement issues.

    + Manage and communicate assigned projects in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

    Essential Skills

    + 8+ years of experience in complex electromechanical system R&D environments.

    + Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics Engineering, or a closely related field.

    + Experience in heavily-regulated industries such as medical device or aerospace.

    + Hands-on experience in the design, assembly, and testing of electro-mechanical systems.

    + Knowledge of industry best practices for the development of complex electromechanical systems.

    + Demonstrated proficiency in CAD, with Solidworks preferred.

    + Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).

    + A working knowledge of drafting standards, including GD&T (Y14.5-2018).

    + Outstanding documentation and communication skills.

    + Proficiency in using MS Office.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with V&V (Verification & Validation) is a plus.

    + Experience in design transfer/new product introduction is highly desired.

    + A working knowledge of Design for Manufacturability/Assembly (DFM/A), Six Sigma, and statistical tolerance analysis.

    + Proficiency in developing production and fixture documentation, including bills of material (BOMs) and assembly drawings.

    + Experience with statistical tools and software such as Minitab.

    + Experience using, modifying, and programming in MATLAB Simulink or LabView.

    + Experience in cross-functional collaboration and technical leadership.

    + Experience in project management, including task timeline estimation and work breakdown structures.

    + Ability to execute assigned projects and duties with minimal supervision.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $85.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Newton,MA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.