Senior Mechanical Engineer - Industrial - Windsor, CT

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Join an innovative technology-driven manufacturing organization. Lead mechanical development of cutting-edge industrial products.

Our client is a global technology and manufacturing organization that develops advanced hardware and software solutions for industrial applications. With a long-standing reputation for innovation and engineering excellence, the company serves customers across multiple international markets and continues to invest heavily in research, product development, and digital transformation initiatives. The organization fosters a collaborative and forward-thinking culture where engineering teams work closely across disciplines to bring new technologies and products to market. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of projects, contribute new ideas, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives that drive both operational and product innovation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growth-oriented business that combines the resources of an established global organisation with the agility and creativity of a technology-focused engineering environment.

Job Description

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and improving mechanical systems and components throughout the entire product lifecycle. Collaborating closely with electrical, software, manufacturing, and quality teams, this individual will lead mechanical engineering efforts from concept through production while ensuring products meet performance, quality, and cost objectives.

• Lead the design and development of mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for new and existing products.
• Create and maintain detailed CAD models, engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Conduct engineering analyses including tolerance studies, structural assessments, DFMEA, DFM, and DFA evaluations to optimise product performance.
• Support prototype development, testing, validation activities, and product launches while driving design improvements based on test results.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to ensure designs are robust, manufacturable, and compliant with applicable standards.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will be an experienced mechanical engineer with a strong product development background and a passion for innovation. They will possess excellent technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative R&D environment while taking ownership of complex engineering projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline with 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency with CAD software and experience developing products through the full design and development lifecycle.
• Solid understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, and engineering analysis methods.
• Proven ability to execute prototype testing, analyse technical data, and implement design improvements.
• Strong communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills with a continuous improvement mindset.

What's on Offer

This opportunity provides the chance to join a highly respected engineering and technology organisation where innovation is at the centre of everything they do. The successful candidate will work on technically challenging projects, collaborate with talented multidisciplinary teams, and play a direct role in shaping next-generation products and solutions.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Exposure to innovative technology and advanced product development projects.
• Strong opportunities for professional growth, technical development, and long-term career progression.