DEKA Research and Development, housed in Manchester, NH, is looking for an experienced mechanical design engineer to participate in the development of innovative medical devices. They will work as part of a team driving products through their lifecycle including concept generation, prototyping, component and assembly development, testing, and associated documentation. The candidate is expected to be very self-sufficient in handling multiple sub-assembly designs simultaneously, requiring a very low level of guidance. The candidate must have excellent problem solving and analytical skills and be able to learn quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. How you will make an impact: • Generate creative solutions to design problems and demonstrate their viability considering factors such as risk, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, weight and cost • Transition concepts into products using 3D CAD Solid Modeling, defining requirements, selecting materials and processes, interacting with suppliers and manufacturers, and documenting the development process • Troubleshoot design failure modes to root cause and develop quick, effective solutions • Coordinate with others in a multi-disciplinary team environment including electrical, software, industrial design, and controls • Evaluate designs through prototype testing and requirement verification • Technical review and approval for all mechanical component and assembly designs, analysis, and testing • Set an excellent example of mechanical engineering practices and provide a level of mentorship to less knowledgeable engineers. To be successful in this role you will need to following skills and experience: • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering • Minimum of 5+ years’ experience with mechanical design for manufacturability in a high precision/high volume manufacturing environment (medical preferred) • 1+ years’ experience with electro-mechanical devices with embedded software preferred • Familiarity with: • Plastic injection molding required • Die casting preferred • Metal injection molding a plus • Exposure to process validation and mold qualifications • Organizational and coordination skills with a detail-oriented mindset and ability to juggle multiple activities • High energy, drive, commitment, self-initiative, and perseverance to drive projects forward to completion • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the desire to work in a collaborative environment • Ability to communicate technically with a variety of engineering disciplines About DEKA DEKA Research and Development in Manchester, one hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, is a unique multi-disciplinary company of makers and inventors. Innovations in medical technology, mobility, autonomous robotics, water purification, and sustainable energy are among the focus areas. Designers, engineers, and fabricators tackle difficult problems to make the world a better place using core technologies, intuitive usability, and beautiful design execution. For more information, please visit www.dekaresearch.com About DEKA: One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age. Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored. 228dpgXtTU
See More Details >>Job Overview Coordinates engineering and cross-functional teams and communicates with all organizational resources to plan and complete projects on time and within budget on new or existing products. Research current and emerging technologies relevant to electrical power connector design, development, and manufacturing. Provides specialized engineering expertise to support department knowledge. A Day In The Life • Responsible for receiving, reviewing, and evaluating project requests and planning general activities for project completion. • Researches and interprets industry standards and technical information and applies knowledge to satisfying product design inputs and/or maintaining assigned product lines. Reviews new industry standards and recommends modifications. • Carries out design or development work as planned, performs simulation tests and analyses, selects materials and generates specifications to meet project goals. • Generates new product concepts and proposes ideas for project acceptance to create market opportunities based on application knowledge. • Analyzes and interprets results of laboratory tests and generates engineering comment for test report documents. Responsible for technical content of test reports. • Conducts engineering investigations (such as product failures, customer complaints, variation notices, rejects, and deviations), summarizes findings, prepares, and distributes appropriate solutions. Recommends and takes actions to address root cause of identified problems. • Initiates drawing orders, engineering changes, sample and prototype requests, purchase requests, and other necessary paperwork to complete documentation. • Attends trade shows, supplier visits, seminars and conferences as required to support sales and project needs. • Research current & new technology for implementation in connector design and manufacturing. • Work with a network of domestic/international company and supplier locations. What will help you thrive in this role? • Bachelors degree in mechanical, electrical, or materials engineering. • 5+ years’ experience in design, development, and testing of mechanical and electrical devices. • Effective project management skills with a proven track record of successful project implementation. • Ability to interact and work effectively to achieve common goals with other departments including supply chain, operations, manufacturing, sales, and marketing. • Computer aided design and product simulation experience. Hubbell Incorporated Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently. The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses. We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe. Hubbell Electrical Solutions Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. HES provides the critical components that allow operators of buildings, factories and other industrial infrastructure to connect, protect, wire and manage power. Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
See More Details >>• Work hands-on with cutting-edge aerospace and defense tech. • Join a close team where leadership knows and values you. About Our Client Our client designs and manufactures specialized hardware for advanced aerospace and defense applications. With a long history of supporting critical missions, they focus on delivering high-reliability components for complex systems used in space and military operations. Job Description In this Mechanical Engineer role you will be responsible for: • Design mechanical parts, tooling, and test fixtures • Perform structural and thermal analyses • Support design transfer to production • Review customer specs for feasibility and cost • Collaborate on CAD modeling and drawings • Troubleshoot design and production issues • Assist with sustaining and improving products • Work with cross-functional teams to meet goals MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant A successful Mechanical Engineer should have: • A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Proficiency with 3D CAD software and other engineering tools. • Experience in designing and testing mechanical systems or components. • Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations. • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. What's on Offer • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plus 401(k) with company match • Paid time off and tuition reimbursement for ongoing professional growth • Supportive, collaborative culture with accessible leadership and employee recognition • Hands-on learning opportunities on high-profile aerospace and defense projects • Stable company with steady growth and close-knit teams working onsite If you are an innovative Mechanical Engineer looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply today!
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Manchester, NH, often begins with an apprenticeship that blends practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 10,000 mechanical engineers nationwide, with a significant presence in New Hampshire, and the field is projected to grow by 11% from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Manchester, NH, can expect to earn an average of $1,545 per week, with experienced mechanical engineers commanding annual salaries often exceeding $85,000. Vocational schools, trade unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
