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Part Time R&D Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

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Mechanical Engineering Tutor

Lowell, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Mechanical Engineering Tutor

Newton, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Mechanical Engineering Tutor

Waltham, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Mechanical Engineering Tutor

Quincy, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Mechanical Engineering Tutor

Boston, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Mechanical Engineering Tutor

Lynn, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Mechanical Engineering Tutor

Somerville, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Mechanical Engineering Tutor

Cambridge, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Adjunct Instructor

Boston, MA · On-site

$1.3K/wk

About Wentworth and the Douglas D. Schumann School of Engineering: Wentworth Institute of ... Mechanical Engineering with two new engineering programs in progress. In addition to the ...

U.S. Navy

Engineering Duty Officer

Lowell, MA · On-site

Naval/Mechanical Engineering * Electrical/Electronics Engineering * Space Systems Engineering ... PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time roles as an Engineering Duty Officer in the Navy.

U.S. Navy

Engineering Duty Officer

Babson Park, MA · On-site

Naval/Mechanical Engineering * Electrical/Electronics Engineering * Space Systems Engineering ... PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time roles as an Engineering Duty Officer in the Navy.

U.S. Navy

Engineering Duty Officer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

Naval/Mechanical Engineering * Electrical/Electronics Engineering * Space Systems Engineering ... PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time roles as an Engineering Duty Officer in the Navy.

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How much do part time r&d mechanical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time r&d mechanical engineer in Boston, MA is $111,767.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,500.00 and $137,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time R&D Mechanical Engineer vs Part Time Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectPart Time R&D Mechanical EngineerPart Time Mechanical Design Engineer
Primary FocusResearch and development of new products and technologiesDesign and modification of mechanical components and systems
Work EnvironmentLabs, research facilities, innovation centersDesign offices, CAD workstations, manufacturing settings
Required SkillsResearch methods, prototyping, testingCAD, mechanical drafting, design analysis
Common IndustriesTechnology, aerospace, automotive R&DManufacturing, product design, engineering services

While both roles involve mechanical engineering skills, a Part Time R&D Mechanical Engineer focuses on developing new technologies and prototypes, whereas a Part Time Mechanical Design Engineer emphasizes creating detailed designs and drawings for manufacturing. The choice depends on whether you prefer research and innovation or design and development tasks.

What are the most commonly searched types of R&D Mechanical Engineer jobs in Boston, MA? The most popular types of R&D Mechanical Engineer jobs in Boston, MA are:
Part Time R D Mechanical Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Part Time R&D Mechanical Engineer job openings in Boston, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Internship, 21% Full Time, 65% Part Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $111,767 per year, or $53.7 per hour.
R & D Internship

R & D Internship

Cytrellis Biosystems

Woburn, MA • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time, Internship

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Description:

Support R&D engineering activities related to product development, testing, and documentation. This role provides hands-on experience in prototyping, testing, data collection, and engineering documentation within a medical device development environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Product Development Support
  • Assist with creation and revision of engineering drawings and CAD models
  • Support basic prototyping and light assembly of development hardware
  • Assist with engineering studies, data collection, and analysis
  • Testing and Validation
  • Execute test protocols and procedures under guidance
  • Record and organize test data
  • Assist in preparing test reports and summaries
  • Documentation and Design Support
  • Create and update engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, and work instructions
  • Support development of assembly and process documentation in collaboration with engineers and technicians



Requirements:

Position Qualifications:


Education:

  • Enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Completed at least one year of undergraduate study


Skills:

  • Basic CAD experience (SolidWorks or similar)
  • Basic programming experience (Python or similar is a plus)
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a lab environment
  • Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills

Pay is $20/ hour, summer hours are Monday - Thursday, we would like to see if we can obtain someone to also work part-time during the school year


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