Lead Mechanical Engineer
Job Location:
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
22 October 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
19 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer that will have the ability to lead and drive the engineering team and grow future engineers
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead mechanical design elements of new product development as a member of a multi-disciplined design team to successfully execute all phases of the product design process.
- Support the definition of products and requirements to support customer needs.
- Develop detailed design specifications and test plans.
- Develop creative conceptual designs to meet system requirements and support the product strategy.
- Implement design ideas into product designs using the latest materials processes and manufacturing techniques to satisfy product requirements including cost and schedule requirements.
- Design and analyze small lightweight ruggedized mechanical design packaging and interconnects to meet key technical requirements using the latest in CAD/CAE tools.
- Fabricate rapid prototypes conduct verification testing and support the transition of the design to full production including supplier and manufacturing start-up.
- Support R&D efforts and continuous process improvements.
- Complete assigned tasks in a quality and timely manner with minimal supervision
- Effectively support and communicate status issues needs and ideas to management.
Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship required. - Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- BSME or equivalent MSME preferred.
- 8 years of mechanical engineeringexperience.
- Ability to lead mechanical design elements of new product development as a member of a multi-disciplined design team from initial product conceptualization to production release and production transition with minimal supervision.
- Ability to analyze a design to meet technical requirements.
- Ability to effectively solve problems (define problems collect data/facts and draw conclusions) and implement solutions.
- Ability to think out-of-the-box and develop innovative design concepts.
- Knowledge and experience designing various production manufacturing processes including machining casting injection molding flexible and rigid PCBs and cabling/ interconnects.
- Experience designing products for low medium and high-volume manufacturing and for low cost.
- Proficiency in the use of CAD/CAE tools ideally Creo/ProEngineer or Solidworks.
- Experience with Microsoft Office tools including MSExcel MSWord Visio and MSProject.
Required Experience:
IC