Design Engineer - Robotics - Portsmouth, NH

The Design Engineer will be responsible for developing new products and accessories, improving legacy products, and providing sound engineering analysis while guiding junior R&D staff. The role requires attention to detail, independent and team-based work, and proactive collaboration with Engineering, Product Management, Manufacturing, Quality, and Assembly.

Client Details

My client is the leading manufacturer in their industry within industrial engineering and manufacturing. This company has been around for over two decades and is the number one choice of customers around the world. Their attention to detail and precision in manufacturing is unmatched!

Description

Reporting into the Director of Engineering, this individual will be responsible for the following:

• Developing innovative, cost‑effective products.
• Create and review drawings with proper dimensioning, GD&T, ASME Y14.5 compliance, and required tolerance stack analyses.
• Perform complex engineering analyses (FEA, motion, heat transfer, etc.).
• Process change orders in the PLM system and ensure accurate assemblies and BOMs.
• Develop thorough test plans, coordinate testing activities, and validate test data, conclusions, and reports.
• Drive DFM efforts, collaborate with Manufacturing and suppliers, manage cost targets, and evaluate part inspection data.
• Conduct patent searches, support patent applications, and develop IP through studies and documentation.
• Lead improvements to technical methods, design practices, and broader R&D processes.
• Lead and maintain 5S initiatives within the department.
• Follow all Safety and ISO procedures.

Profile

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Robotics, etc.
• 3+ years of experience in design engineering
• Proficient in CAD software
• Capable of generating ASME Y14.5 compliant drawings
• Knowledge of injection molding, stamping, extrusion, casting, heat treatment, coatings
• Experience in motion controls, kinematics, power transmission, electromechanical machine design, robotics, automotive or printing press

Job Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401K with company match
• Career advancement
• Established company with global recognition
• Rapidly growing teams

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