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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Ametek · ametek.com
WilmingtonSenior
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Mechanical engineering.

SolidWorks

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9 d ago · posted 2026-10-15
Location
Wilmington, MA, US

Full description

AMETEK SFMS is looking for a highly collaborative problem-solver with a natural curiosity about mechanical and electrical devices to join us as a Senior Mechanical Engineer in our Wilmington, MA facility. This position will specialize in the development of aerospace components with a specialty in Flow Meters. We are seeking a self-starter with mechanical design engineering experience in a manufacturing environment who possesses excellent technical and project management capabilities. This individual will join a global, multi-site business unit that designs and manufactures highly engineered sensors and fluid management systems for aerospace applications. KEY RESPONSIBLITIES: • Position is for a success-oriented individual with demonstrated experience in the design, manufacture, test & certification of electromechanical sensing devices such as Flow Meters, Pressure Sensors, RTD’s, Thermocouples, Speed Sensors, and Cables. • Will develop new technologies to sustain competitive advantage while working within a multidisciplined team environment. • Create 3D models utilizing SolidWorks, specifying materials and assembly methods. • Create and issue technical documentation to support new and existing product designs. This includes, but is not limited to design reports, FMEA’s, test procedures, and test reports. • Perform Structural, Thermal, Fatigue, and Dimensional Analyses using both hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis methods. • Review customer and industry specifications in support of the bid and proposal and product design processes. • Must have a strong blend of technical, project, and positive customer relationship building experience. • Responsible for integrating design for six sigma, reliability & manufacturability into each product design while achieving customer objectives of performance and schedule. REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION: • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (required). • Master’s Degree in Engineering (preferred). • 10+ years designing electromechanical sensing devices in a regulated industry, such as the aerospace, defense, automotive or medical industries. • Experience in Liquid Flow Meter product technology and design required. Fuel flow meter experience preferred. • Proficiency in Stress Analysis using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to verify design margin on electro-mechanical assemblies under static, thermal and vibratory loads. Experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) preferred. • Proficiency with ASME 14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). • Knowledge and understanding of aerospace components and standards are a plus. • Requires exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, as well as demonstrated strong use of analytical tools. • Proficiency in SolidWorks version 2020 or later. • Expertise in designing for severe vibration and thermal environments. • Able to function (often simultaneously) as an individual contributor, a team member, and a leader supporting various activities. • Organized and analytical, able to eliminate obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches. • Highly collaborative and assertive individual with team player attitude. • Well-developed problem-solving skills and the demonstrated ability to be self-directed and effectively relate to all levels of an organization. • Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task, and meet deadlines while remaining flexible to changing work priorities. • Computer skills to include Word, Excel, and SolidWorks as well as familiarity with PLM/PDM software (ARAS Innovator preferred). • Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs. • Due to the nature of SFMS's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

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