Senior Design Mechanical Engineer at Softworld Inc

***Due to the nature of the work being performed US Citizenship is required***

Job Title: Senior Design Mechanical Engineer

Job Location: Wauwatosa, WI (7 miles west of Milwaukee, WI)

Onsite Requirements:

• 3D CAD design works (Inventor or Solidworks)
• Create electro-mechanical designs using 3D CAD tools, emphasizing mechanical function, structural analysis, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Plastic molding

Job Description:

Summary:

• As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll collaborate with stakeholders, manage project scope, and produce deliverables supporting business objectives.
• Lead multiple complex projects, partnering with cross-functional teams to drive innovative design processes.
• Your role includes creating electro-mechanical designs, overseeing prototype development, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Primary Objectives and Responsibilities:

• Act as a technical lead on multiple integrated projects using advanced engineering design methods.
• Ensure system integration and continuity of system architecture across multiple projects.
• Drive an innovative design process for quality, cost, and delivery standards.
• Create electro-mechanical designs using 3D CAD tools, emphasizing mechanical function, structural analysis, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Oversee development of prototype mockups and working prototypes.
• Contribute to product risk analysis, usability, verification, and certification test efforts.
• Review tooling designs and support manufacturing partners during design transfer.
• Design and review manufacturing test fixtures and procedures.
• Guide team leaders, delegate tasks, and provide coaching as needed.
• Identify and escalate issues/risks facing Product Development Teams.
• Organize and lead project update presentations and design reviews.
• Propose innovative technology enablers and target potential areas for IP protection.
• Participate in ISO and AAMI standards development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (BS) in Engineering required.
• 10+ years of experience designing products in medical, consumer, automotive, or aerospace industries.
• Experience in creating and leading collaborative teams through complex projects.
• Familiarity with other technical disciplines (EE, Software) preferred.
• Understanding of mass production manufacturing processes.
• Experience in DFM, DFA, DFMEA, or other risk-based design strategies.
• Experience designing for agency certifications (ISO, IEC, AAMI, UL, CE, FDA) required.
• Prior experience interfacing with Certification bodies (Intertek, UL, TUV) preferred.
• Prior experience in project management software and Scrum environments.
• Demonstrated financial acumen.
• Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in Healthcare product development or similarly Federally regulated field.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Exceptional 3D CAD skills (Inventor or SolidWorks).
• Experience in computational tools for structural analysis (FEA) and dynamic mechanical performance.
• Analytical Thinking - Capable of understanding and solving technical problems.
• Strategic Perspective - Keep overall objectives and strategies in mind.
• Applying Standards - Effective application of industry and process standards.
• Industry Developments - Stay up-to-date with industry developments.
• Ability to manage client needs and relations effectively.
• Ability to travel up to 50% (Domestic and International).