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PeopleConnect Staffing · 1 day ago

Design Engineer, Senior

PeopleConnect Staffing is seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer with a background in designing high-precision, moving machinery. The role involves leading mechanical design projects, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring designs meet industry standards for precision manufacturing.

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Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design projects for complex, high-precision equipment, including motion control systems, material handling components, and structural assemblies
Develop and optimize designs for moving mechanical systems, with a focus on linear and rotary motion precision, thermal stability, and vibration damping
Collaborate with electrical and software engineers to integrate mechanical and control systems seamlessly
Oversee the design and specification of components such as servo motors, ball screws, linear rails, bearings, and actuators
Conduct design validation through FEA (Finite Element Analysis), tolerance stack-up analysis, and prototyping
Ensure all designs meet relevant industry standards for precision manufacturing and safety
Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to source custom and off-the-shelf components and ensure high-quality builds
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in machine reliability, repeatability, and performance

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringPrecision Machinery DesignMotion Control Systems3D CAD SoftwareGD&TServo MotorsProject ManagementProblem-SolvingCommunication

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
10+ years of experience in designing precision machinery, such as CNC machines, machining tools, or automated production equipment
Strong expertise in motion control systems, precision assemblies, and the design of moving mechanical systems
Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or NX. NX Preferred)
Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and precision manufacturing processes
Familiarity with servo motors, ball screws, and linear motion control technologies
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills

Benefits

Full medical, dental, and vision 100% paid by the company for employees and their families.
Paid time off
9 holidays

Company

PeopleConnect Staffing

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PeopleConnect is a full-service executive search firm specializing in the high tech, clean tech, and scientific industries.

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Max Shapiro
Founder and CEO
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