Design Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing - Nashua, NH

Nashua, New Hampshire Permanent USD180,000 - USD190,000 per year View Job Description
Join an advanced manufacturing organization developing new industrial process technologies. This role offers ownership of mechanical engineering projects involving furnace systems, casting and material-handling equipment, facility upgrades, and process equipment design. You'll work on technically challenging projects in a growing plant environment and play a key role in scaling innovative manufacturing technology from development to full operation.
  • Join a fast-growing advanced manufacturing operation.
  • Drive engineering projects from concept to completion.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a growing advanced materials manufacturer focused on developing and scaling proprietary industrial processing technologies. The organization is investing heavily in a growing plant and production capabilities and is seeking an experienced engineer to lead equipment design, facility modifications, and mechanical engineering initiatives in a high-temperature manufacturing environment.

Job Description

  • Lead the design, evaluation, and modification of high-temperature process equipment, material handling systems, and industrial plant infrastructure.
  • Develop mechanical designs and engineering solutions for industrial equipment, process systems, and facility upgrades.
  • Manage projects from initial concept through detailed design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, and final documentation.
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, controls, electrical, and process engineering teams to ensure reliable and maintainable equipment performance.
  • Evaluate materials and equipment performance in demanding high-temperature operating environments.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, safety requirements, and industry regulations, including ASME, NFPA, and related practices.
  • Lead design reviews, engineering change management activities, and documentation control processes.
  • Support ongoing plant growth through equipment optimization, process enhancement, and facility improvement projects



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The Successful Applicant

  • 10+ years of experience in industrial equipment design, capital equipment engineering, or heavy manufacturing environments.
  • Strong proficiency with AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, and related mechanical design software.
  • Experience supporting industrial equipment fabrication, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of piping systems, industrial utilities, and engineering design standards.
  • Familiarity with ASME, NFPA, PIP, and other applicable engineering codes and regulations.
  • Ability to perform engineering evaluations involving thermal loads, equipment reliability, structural considerations, and material selection.
  • Experience leading cross-functional engineering projects and technical design reviews.
  • Strong technical documentation, communication, and project management capabilities.
  • PE license or the ability to obtain one is a plus.
  • Experience with industrial equipment design, manufacturing operations, process systems, or other complex engineering environments is highly preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary of $180,000 - $190,000 depending on experience.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge industrial process technologies.
  • High-visibility engineering role with significant project ownership.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning on day one.
  • 401(k) program with company match.
  • Long-term career growth within a rapidly expanding technical organization.
Contact
Lourdes Rodriguez
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7143608

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Engineering Design and R&D
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Nashua
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lourdes Rodriguez
Job Reference
JN-112026-7143608
 

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