Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Occupation
- Engineering, Science & Manufacturing
- Location
- Knoxville, TN, US
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Apply by
- April 14, 2027
About this role
<ul><li>Technical Leadership</li></ul><ul>
<li>Transforming innovative concepts into robust, manufactural commercial products.</li>
<li>Own major product subsystems through lifecycle</li>
<li>Serve as technical authority for products and technologies</li>
<li>Individual Contributor</li>
</ul><h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2><ul>
<li>Lead the design and development of complex mechanical and electromechanical systems for new product development programs.</li>
<li>Own major product subsystems from concept maturation through production release and lifecycle support.</li>
<li>Translate emerging technologies and product concepts into manufacturable, serviceable, and reliable product solutions.</li>
<li>Make independent technical recommendations and drive engineering decisions with minimal oversight.</li>
<li>Develop innovative mechanisms, assemblies, tooling, and integration solutions to meet performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability objectives.</li>
<li>Collaborate across engineering disciplines to ensure successful system integration.</li>
<li>Lead technical investigations, risk assessments, design reviews, and root-cause problem solving efforts.</li>
<li>Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned products and technologies.</li>
<li>Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices across the organization.</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul><li>Bachelors in ME</li></ul><ul>
<li>8+ years product development experience</li>
<li>Experience designing machined, sheet metal and molded plastic components</li>
<li>Expertise in mechatronic systems including actuators, motion control, servo and stepper motors and pneumatics</li>
<li>Strong understanding of design for manufacturability, reliability, serviceability and product lifecycle considerations</li>
</ul><h2>Preferred:</h2><ul>
<li>Experience leading significant product development programs.</li>
<li>Experience with industrial equipment, instrumentation, or durable products.</li>
<li>Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), FMEA, and structured design reviews.</li>
</ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Disability insurance</li>
<li>Employee assistance program</li>
<li>Flexible spending account</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Health savings account</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Relocation assistance</li>
<li>Tuition reimbursement</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul>