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R & D Design Engineer

L6

pantheon electricEast Boston, MAyesterday

Occupations

Mechanical EngineersEngineers, All OtherArchitectural and Engineering Managers

Industries

Engineering ServicesAll Other Industrial Machinery ManufacturingResearch and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
The R&D Design Engineer will be responsible for the development, design, validation and continuous improvement of products and engineered solutions from concept through production release. This role collaborates cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, sales and customers to deliver technically sound, cost-effective and manufacturable products that meet performance, regulatory and customer requirements.*The role will be remote with potential to relocate on-site once the research and development center has been opened (expected in 2027).
Key Responsibilities:
  • New Product Design & Development
  • Design and develop new products, assemblies and components from concept through commercialization
  • Perform engineering analysis including mechanical, thermal, electrical and manufacturability assessments as applicable
  • Support prototype development, testing and validation analysis activities
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize product design for cost, quality, reliability and production efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards, regulatory requirements and customer specifications
  • Maintain project schedules and communicate technical progress to stakeholders and leadership
  • Interface with customers and suppliers regarding the technical requirements, design reviews, and project execution
  • Test and Modelling
  • Support with build out of test facilities at new R&D center
  • Collaborate with academia to create network for specialized testing and design studies
  • Develop standard requirement validation plans to guide product development testing plans
  • Product Standards and Compliance
  • Generate and maintain engineering drawings, models, bills of materials, specifications and technical documentation
  • Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives focused on product performance, process capability and cost reduction
  • Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, DFMEA/PFMEA activities and engineering change management
  • Support troubleshooting, product maintenance and corrective actions related to product or manufacturing issues
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or master's degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Material Science, or related Engineering discipline 3+ Years Experience in engineering or product development in manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, CATIA, or Siemens NXFamiliarity with UL, IEC, NEMA, ASTM and applicable industry standards
  • Knowledge of GD&T, stacked tolerances and design-for-manufacturing methods
  • Experience interpreting engineering blueprints and electrical diagrams
  • Experience working on larger project initiatives with high level communication skills
  • Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) and stage-gate development processes
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Capability to travel up to ~10% of the time
  • Key Candidate Attributes
  • Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills
Proven ability to manage competing priorities, drive process improvements, and deliver results across multiple projects and stakeholders. Self-motivated with strong attention to detail Strong analytical problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Level

LeadL6

Location

East Boston, MA

Occupation

Mechanical Engineers

Industry

Engineering Services

Posted

yesterday

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