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Design Engineer II - Industrial - Portsmouth, NH

Newington, New Hampshire Permanent USD85,000 - USD115,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop new products and enhance existing product platforms within a highly innovative R&D environment. This role offers hands-on involvement in design, analysis, testing, and product commercialization while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Design, test, and launch advanced mechanical products!
  • Contribute to cutting-edge technology development!

About Our Client

Our client is a highly respected manufacturer with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, product innovation, and quality-driven development. The company designs and produces technically advanced products utilized by demanding professional and commercial end users worldwide.

Job Description

  • Design and develop mechanical subsystems for new products and product enhancements.
  • Create and review detailed engineering drawings, ensuring compliance with GD&T and applicable engineering standards.
  • Perform engineering analyses including FEA, motion studies, CFD, thermal analysis, and tolerance stack evaluations.
  • Develop, execute, and document product validation and testing activities.
  • Analyze test results and provide recommendations to support engineering decisions.
  • Process engineering changes, revisions, and product releases through PLM systems.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and product management teams to optimize designs for performance, manufacturability, and cost.
  • Lead or participate in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews.
  • Support supplier interactions related to manufacturing quality and technical feedback.
  • Contribute to patent research, intellectual property initiatives, and technical trade studies.
  • Participate in continuous improvement programs and engineering best practice development.
  • Assist with problem-solving efforts related to product performance, reliability, and manufacturing challenges.
  • Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and operational procedures.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Design Engineer II should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Approximately 3-6 years of engineering experience within an R&D, product development, or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and engineering fundamentals.
  • Experience performing engineering analyses such as FEA, motion analysis, CFD, heat transfer, or similar methods.
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks or comparable platforms.
  • Knowledge of GD&T, ASME drawing standards, tolerance analysis, and engineering documentation.
  • Familiarity with PLM systems and engineering change management processes.
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes including machining, molding, stamping, forging, casting, or related methods.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a methodical and data-driven approach.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to present technical information clearly.
  • Comfortable working independently while also thriving within collaborative cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent employment.
  • Salary of $85,000 to $115,000.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative products from concept through production.
  • Exposure to advanced engineering analysis tools and modern product development methodologies.
  • Collaborative and highly technical R&D environment.
  • Significant cross-functional interaction with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and product teams.
  • Strong career development opportunities within a growing and innovative organization.
  • Ability to influence product design decisions and contribute directly to new product launches.
  • Hands-on involvement in testing, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Culture focused on engineering excellence, innovation, and professional growth.
  • Stable organization with a strong reputation for quality, performance, and technical leadership.



Interested? Apply today!

Contact
Ryan Hurd
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7139974

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Engineering Design and R&D
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Newington
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Hurd
Job Reference
JN-112026-7139974
 

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