Mechanical Engineer (Teradyne, North Reading, MA)
About The Position
As a Mechanical Engineer on Teradyne’s Silicon Photonics (SiPh) Engineering team, you will contribute to developing high-performance optical test systems used in advanced semiconductor manufacturing. The role offers hands-on ownership across the product lifecycle in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. You will design precision mechanical components and assemblies, build and test prototype hardware, and support system-level troubleshooting, production introduction, and early production builds. The position is based in North Reading, Massachusetts. Candidates must be local to the position location; relocation and visa sponsorship are not available.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, including part modeling, assemblies, and drawings.
- Experience creating fabrication drawings using GD&T and applying tolerance-analysis principles.
- Hands-on experience with prototyping, assembly, and testing of mechanical systems.
- Familiarity with PLM systems and change-management processes such as ECN/ECO.
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and collaboration skills in cross-functional engineering environments.
- Must be local to the position location; relocation is not provided.
- The position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with optical/mechanical integration, FEA tools, or precision electromechanical systems.
- Ability to travel up to approximately 10% as needed for project or customer support.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop precision mechanical components and assemblies using CAD tools for optical and electromechanical systems.
- Own designs from concept through prototyping, validation, and release to production.
- Build, assemble, and debug prototype hardware, supporting system-level testing and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.
- Create engineering documentation, including GD&T drawings, bills of materials, and change-management records.
- Support new product introduction and early production builds in partnership with manufacturing and supply chain teams.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Tuition assistance programs
- Discretionary bonuses based on financial performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
