Senior Mechanical Engineer - Technical and Project Lead

Background:

MANTA is a dynamic product design and engineering consultancy located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. We provide industrial design, usability, and engineering development service to clients in diverse industries including healthcare, robotics, and consumer electronics, among others. MANTA’s culture has an entrepreneurial spirit that is committed to innovation and providing exceptional client service. Learn more about MANTA at www.mantadesign.com

Opportunity:

MANTA seeks a creative Senior Mechanical Engineer with a background developing medical devices and / or robotics products. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for managing and actively participating in all aspects of engineering product development programs from concept brainstorming through transfer to manufacturing.

MANTA emphasizes client relationships, innovation and service. The ideal candidate will have great communication skills, a proven track record of innovative electro-mechanical development, and is self-motivated to push for engineering excellence.

Position Responsibilities:

• Take the lead mechanical role on multiple projects, coordinate engineering team resources and act as a point contact for MANTA clients.
• Personally execute mechanical design activities as required (CAD, engineering analysis, documentation).
• Drive engineering excellence in all aspects of our service.
• Work effectively with multi-disciplinary design teams to ensure integration of all stakeholder inputs.
• Think creatively and analytically to develop comprehensive design solutions.
• Understand project requirements, anticipate development challenges and manage engineering resources to deliverable robust solutions on schedule and budget.
• Manage regulatory documentation in compliance with MANTA’s quality system and industry standards.
• Adhere to disciplined design process using design controls, FMEA, rapid prototyping and design reviews.
• Work with MANTA management to prepare project plans and coordinate project management activities.

Position Requirements:

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. Advanced technical degree is desirable.
• 5-10+ years practicing mechanical design with significant medical device and / or robotics experience.
• Experience working through at least 3 complete concept-to-manufacturing development cycles.
• Strong experience working in compliance with ISO13485 and FDA QSR.
• Strong technical and analytical skills including FEA and CFD.
• Experience with all major production processes, including plastic and metal fabrication methods.
• Electro-mechanical design experience – motors, actuators, drive trains, bearings
• CAD Skills - Advanced surfacing and master model strategy using Solidworks
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• Personal commitment to quality, customer service and creative design solutions.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation.
• Health and dental plan, flexible spending account.
• 401k with company contribution.
• Year-end bonus based upon annual company performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off

Application Question(s):

• Medical Device and/or Robotics Development Experience

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Mechanical Design: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Cambridge, MA 02141 (Required)

Work Location: In person