Mechanical Engineer

Location
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
Last seen
Oct 16, 2026

About the role

Our client is an established manufacturer of custom-engineered human-machine interface (HMI) products, including membrane switches, rubber keypads, and electro-mechanical assemblies for a variety of industries.

We are seeking Mechanical Engineer for an established manufacturing company in Fitchburg, MA. The main responsibilities will be to design, develop, test, and improve electro-mechanical products from concept through production, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure quality, functionality, and manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for electro-mechanical products.

- Create and modify 2D and 3D CAD models, drawings, and technical specifications.

- Develop prototypes, perform testing, and refine designs based on results.

- Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure products meet customer requirements.

- Apply GD&T and ASME Y14.5 standards to engineering drawings.

- Select appropriate materials and components based on performance, durability, and cost.

- Develop and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), engineering change orders, and technical documentation.

- Support production teams with troubleshooting, design improvements, and manufacturing challenges.

- Communicate with customers and internal teams regarding design requirements and project updates.

- Assist with tooling, fixtures, and product improvements to support efficient manufacturing.

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance

- Short-term and long-term disability insurance

- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution

- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

- Voluntary supplemental insurance options