Mechanical Engineer - Litchfield, CT

Litchfield, Connecticut Permanent USD90,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
My client is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their team! In this role you would develop and deliver innovative automation equipment, robotic systems, and custom machinery solutions. This role offers hands-on involvement throughout the design lifecycle, combining technical problem-solving with cutting-edge engineering technology.
  • Great opportunity to design innovative robotics and automation systems.
  • Own projects from concept through completion.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing organization specializing in advanced automation solutions and industrial equipment. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and product innovation, the company partners with customers to deliver high-performance machinery that improves efficiency, productivity, and operational performance.

Job Description

The Mechanical Engineer will:

  • Design and develop robotic work cells, automation systems, and industrial machinery from concept through final design.
  • Create detailed mechanical drawings, assemblies, and engineering documentation using 3D CAD software.
  • Develop and implement design modifications, enhancements, and custom solutions for existing equipment.
  • Perform engineering calculations and analysis to validate system and component performance.
  • Select and specify electrical sensors, controls, and pneumatic system components.
  • Prepare technical proposals and supporting documentation for customer projects.
  • Manage multiple engineering projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate project records, design files, and technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure designs meet customer requirements and manufacturing needs.
  • Research emerging technologies and industry best practices to support continuous product improvement.
  • Deliver cost-effective and practical engineering solutions while maintaining a strong customer-focused approach.

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

The Mechanical Engineer will have the following background:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Approximately 3-5 years of experience in mechanical design within automation, manufacturing, robotics, or industrial equipment environments.
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks or similar platforms.
  • Experience creating detailed mechanical designs and engineering documentation.
  • Understanding of pneumatic systems, sensors, and industrial equipment components.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
  • Ability to perform engineering calculations and evaluate design performance.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on innovative robotics and automation projects.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of custom engineering challenges and technologies.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health savings account and flexible spending account options
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • Paid time off



Contact
Brittany Schumann
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7076500

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Engineering Design and R&D
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Litchfield
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Brittany Schumann
Job Reference
JN-082026-7076500
 

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