Sr. Mechanical Engineer
FLSA Status: Exempt
Supervisor: Engineering Manager
Location: Wakefield, MA With over 30 years of proven experience, Innovent is a leading global supplier of high-performance honeycomb core products. We specialize in the fabrication, design, and integration of high-temperature honeycomb assemblies, primarily in stainless steel and titanium. Our solutions cater to diverse applications where high strength, lightweight materials, and open area are critical, serving industries including disposable hygiene, aerospace & defense, and industrial markets. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Senior Mechanical Engineer 50% design and 50% hands-on manufacturing and responsible for designing and drafting mechanical assemblies, leading prototype from concept to fruition, supporting the manufacturing floor, and providing technical assistance to the sales team. What You’ll Do
- Develop innovative mechanical and process designs in CAD to meet product requirements.
- Work closely with a group of 20 consisting of machinists, engineers, and production assemblers to develop and improve manufacturing processes. Assisting production in the resolution of manufacturing problems to maintain production schedules.
- Become knowledgeable with the setup and operation of our CNC sinker EDM machines.
- Develop complex tool paths for CNC milling machines using Creo NC
- Design, develop, and implement fixturing solutions to support efficient and precise manufacturing processes. Collaborate with team to ensure fixtures are designed for ease of use, cost-effectiveness, and safety.
- Collaborate with external customers to understand their production needs and quality expectations. Work with component and tooling suppliers for technical assistance as needed.
- Process models, drawings, and manufacturing instructions through Innovent’s ERP (Epicor) and document control system.
- Facilitates and develops physical product through prototype production, assembly and testing.
- Utilize strong knowledge of machining, metalworking principles, and assembly procedures to evaluate and support the manufacturing of newly designed or modified products.
- Understand and improve the manufacturability of component designs.
- Access technical information (i.e. process records, model drawings, SOP’s, tool and fixture drawings) as needed to evaluate and support product design operations.
- Develop 2D drawings with GD&T from solid models.
- Infrequent travel up to 10%.
- Participates in and sustains 5S Standards.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
- 5-10 years’ mechanical engineering experience required.
- 10+ years’ hands on experience working in a manufacturing, machine shop, environment.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of bachelor’s degree and experience requirement.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Strongly skilled in mechanical CAD software, preferably CREO/PRO-E.
- Practical experience with mechanisms and machine design.
- Experience designing & detailing precision metal parts and mechanical assemblies.
- Experience with or desire to learn CNC programming/ CAM.
- Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and create mechanical drawings and technical procedures.
- Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
- Familiarity with design for manufacturing (DFM).
- Ability to write reports and procedures, and effectively present information to team members and management.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
- Frequently lifts up to 25 pounds
- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required in designated areas.
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