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Join our dynamic team of engineers who design, test, and build an innovative fleet of robots and mechatronic systems. Our co-located offices, labs, test floors, and factories allow us to rapidly innovate and bring ideas to life. Current advancements include autonomous movement, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and more. We seek a talented Product Development Engineer with a proven track record in complex design and manufacturing environments. You'll apply design for X principles in new product introductions, integrating customer requirements for safety, manufacturability, and supportability.

Responsibilities

+ Actively support and foster a culture of inclusion.

+ Provide design for X guidance and feedback on electromechanical designs.

+ Guide best practices on manufacturing tolerances using GD&T.

+ Launch prototype tooling with accelerated schedules and assess project risk.

+ Leverage knowledge of multiple production processes to identify program risks and provide mitigation strategies.

+ Analyze new products' dimensional data.

+ Drive internal and external DFMEA reviews.

+ Solve technical problems across a broad set of design and manufacturing commodities.

+ Mentor team members and design engineers.

+ Propose design changes to enhance product manufacturability and testability.

+ Evaluate and approve Design Engineering Changes Orders (DECOs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).

+ Implement best practices for engineering standards, such as IPC-620 WHMA Class II.

+ Analyze NPI failures to identify root causes and drive improvements through future DFx cycles.

+ Effectively write White Papers and Manufacturing Concept Papers to inform and influence teams and stakeholders.

+ Take ownership to identify issues/problems and drive them to completion with minimal oversight.

+ Navigate projects with a high level of ambiguity and provide guidance to multiple partners.

Essential Skills

+ BSc/MSc in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or equivalent.

+ 10+ years of industry experience in New Product Introduction (NPI).

+ 5+ years of Hardware Development/Design experience.

+ 5+ years in a Manufacturing environment.

+ Experience designing mechanical assemblies for electronics.

+ Experience with rapid prototyping and scaling for production.

+ Experience with production tooling.

+ Strong communication and writing skills.

+ Proficient in 3D modeling software such as Solidworks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production.

+ Experience with project management of technical projects.

+ Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant technical discipline.

+ Proficient in GD&T.

+ 7+ years of product design and development experience.

+ Dassault 3DExperience Enovia for PLM.

+ Dassault 3DExperience Catia for 3D modeling and 2D drafting.

+ Thermal simulation analysis using ANSYS IcePak and/or Siemens Star CCM.

+ Mechanical stack-up analysis.

+ Structural Load Analysis.

+ Use of engineering project management software such as JIRA, Confluence, or other Agile tools.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $115.00/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 fully onsite position in North Reading,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 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.