Principal Mechanical Engineer
About The Position
Re:Build Fikst, a Re:Build Manufacturing company, is a dynamic product development and engineering consulting firm located in Wilmington, MA. We work with pioneering clients to develop their technology, design their products, and bring those products to production. Re:Build Fikst's areas of expertise include biomedical instruments and consumables, microfluidics, specialty plastic design, optics, industrial automation, robotics, and design for manufacturing. We have extensive in-house laboratory and rapid prototyping capability including CNCs, 3D printers, waterjet and laser cutters, which help facilitate our ability to prototype and innovate fast. As part of Re:Build Manufacturing, we are able to collaborate with other member sites and leverage a greater network of capabilities including composites, industrial design, structural analysis, and embedded systems design. Re:Build Manufacturing is rekindling America's manufacturing base and creating meaningful, sustainable jobs in areas that have been deindustrialized over the past 20-30 years. Our strategy is to employ technology, systems, deep financial resources, and best management practices to compete and win as manufacturers in the global market. We are NOT private equity. We do not buy companies with the intention of selling them. Over the next decades, we want to make a difference in the US Manufacturing economy and the communities in which we operate. We believe in the power of people and the long-term competitive advantage that can be derived from helping our employees achieve their fullest potential.
Requirements
- BS in mechanical engineering or related field
- Broad technical background and a desire to learn more
- Experience in consulting
- Experience leading technical teams and mentorship/coaching
- 3D CAD experience (Solidworks preferred)
- Experience with a range of manufacturing processes (injection molding, machining, sheet metal, casting, etc.)
Nice To Haves
- Experience designing biomedical or automation products a plus
Responsibilities
- Support and mentor product development teams to advance new technologies and bring new products to market.
- Act as the backstop for project teams, keeping up with the day-to-day design work and providing support on the toughest technical problems.
- Coach on softer skills like project management, writing project proposals and statements of work, and budget reviews.
- Support 3-15 engineers, depending on team sizes, project scope and complexity.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- retirement
- paid time off
- other benefits
- annual incentive compensation
- long-term incentives
- share ownership in the company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
