Principal Engineer, Mechanical

. Design and develop components and subassemblies used in durable and consumable equipment designed by Ivenix / Fresenius Kabi .

Posted 3/27/2026full-timeNorth Andover • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $115,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

Assembly

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and develop components and subassemblies used in durable and consumable equipment designed by Ivenix / Fresenius Kabi
Design and develop processes, tools, or fixtures for assembling and testing products
Build and test prototypes to verify design function
Establish and perform DoE to assess and characterize new solutions and designs
Generate GD&T drawings identifying critical dimensions according to tolerance stack up analysis and manufacturing process capabilities
Perform dFMEA according to product / system functional analysis, and update designs (3D and 2D) and solutions accordingly
Investigate new technologies and best practices
Optimize designs for low-cost, high quality, high reliability, and high-volume assembly
Packaging of subsystems to meet industrial design goals
Design complex electro-mechanical mechanisms to achieve engineering performance goals
Establish engineering design documentation
Prepare technical records and files, including engineering changes
Focus design efforts on improved performance and reduced complexity
Create artifacts in support of design, redesign, prototype, and transfer to manufacturing activities
Perform and documents failure analysis of returned product
Work with customers and vendors as needed regarding technical issues

What you’ll need

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
5+ years of experience as a mechanical design engineer on product development teams
Direct experience developing within a regulated environment (Medical, Aerospace, Military)
Experience designing complex electro-mechanical assemblies in SolidWorks or other CAD system
Experience in selecting appropriate materials and fabrication methods based on engineering requirements
Experience using PDM to manage database and drawing revisions in accordance with FDA requirements
Design for Manufacturing (DFM) or New Product Introduction experience
Experience with system integration challenges such as thermal management of electronics, injection molded part design, and design for reliability
Attention to details, natural inclination to be methodical and hands-on in a R&D lab environment
Task management skills with ability to prioritize multiple assignments
Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Comp & perks

401(k) plan with company contributions
Paid vacation
Holiday and personal days
Employee assistance program
Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage

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Hard Skills & Tools

mechanical designelectro-mechanical assembliesSolidWorksCADGD&TdFMEADoEdesign for manufacturingprototype testingmaterials selection

Soft Skills

attention to detailmethodical approachtask managementproblem solvinganalytical skills

Certifications

BS in Mechanical EngineeringMS in Mechanical Engineering