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Research And Development Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs

Mechanical Design Engineer

Hudson, MA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Training Development * Tuition Reimbursement Why work for Test Devices by Schenck? Click the link ... Compiles and analyzes operational, test and research data to establish performance standards and ...

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys product development, mechanical design, prototype testing, and working with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative manufacturing solutions. The ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Grafton, WI · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing new equipment ... Research & Development Support: Assist in the assembly, testing, and validation of new R&D ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Grafton, WI · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing new equipment ... Research & Development Support: Assist in the assembly, testing, and validation of new R&D ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Fairview, TN · On-site

$65K - $88K/yr

Research and understand applicable design and agency standards as required. * Engineer and support ... Participate in the New Product Development Phase Gate process as well as the Engineering Change ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Holland, MI

$72K - $98K/yr

... design and development of specialized equipment and integrated systems used in industrial ... research and analysis on materials, processes, and equipment as needed Collaborate with ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$85K - $116K/yr

Why This Role Matters As a Mechanical Design Engineer , you will help with the design, development ... Conduct research into novel sealing techniques; define, execute, and evaluate test campaigns

Mechanical Design engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$88K - $120K/yr

Milpitas, CA (100% Onsite) Duration: Long-Term Contract Seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with 4+ years of experience to support product/platform development, including mechanism design ...

Design and Development: Mechanical design and analysis problems for prototype robotics structures ... Sustaining engineering: Troubleshooting root cause of mechanical failures, implementing improved ...

The R&D Mechanical Design Engineer II applies a broad knowledge of engineering principles to design new products for ophthalmic surgery. The individual provides comprehensive product development ...

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How much do research and development mechanical design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for research and development mechanical design engineer in the United States is $112,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Research And Development Mechanical Design Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectResearch And Development Mechanical Design EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Primary FocusInnovating and developing new products or prototypesDesigning and improving existing mechanical systems and components
Work EnvironmentR&D labs, innovation centers, early-stage project teamsManufacturing facilities, engineering departments, production lines
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, strong CAD skills, research experienceBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, CAD proficiency, design experience

Research And Development Mechanical Design Engineers focus on creating new products and prototypes, often working in innovative environments. Mechanical Design Engineers typically work on designing and refining existing mechanical systems for manufacturing. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and technical skills, but their primary objectives and work settings differ.

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Infographic showing various Research And Development Mechanical Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,200 per year, or $53.9 per hour.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Schenck

Hudson, MA • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

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Job description

Description
Test Devices by Schenck is seeking to hire a Mechanical Design Engineer!
We're seeking a detail-driven Mechanical Design Engineer to bring ideas to life through innovative design and problem-solving.
If you're passionate about engineering, creativity, and making a real impact. We'd love to hear from you!
COME JOIN OUR TEAM! APPLY TODAY!
What We Offer:
  • Great benefits - Eligibility after 30 days!
  • Employee Appreciation
  • Training Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Why work for Test Devices by Schenck? Click the link below to learn more:
Test Devices by SCHENCK: The Premier Source for Realistic Rotational Testing
What the Ideal Candidate will do:
The Mechanical Design Engineer develops concepts, designs, implements, and documents engineering solutions for various engineering tests for our customers, and the company's products (industrial machines, such as spin pits and balancing machines) by performing the following duties:
  • Consults and collaborates in development of engineering and spin test solutions, executing accordingly to customer specifications.
  • Prepares product or system layout, detailed drawings, schematics and engineering change notices.
  • Coordinates manufacturing or building of prototype products or systems.
  • Compiles and analyzes operational, test and research data to establish performance standards and determine designs for newly designed or modified equipment or product.
  • Interfaces effectively with vendors and appropriate internal personnel on various technical design modifications and requirement issues.
  • Project management & timely delivery of the results.

Requirements
  • Must be a U.S. Person. (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Robotics Engineering.
  • 1-5 years of experience in engineering machine design within a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Salary is commensurate based on experience.
  • Strong experience with mechanical system design, including machine structures and electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform FEA and structural analysis.
  • Proficiency in ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards and engineering drawings.
  • Experience planning and executing engineering tests and analyzing results.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to travel up to 30%, including occasional international travel.

Computer skills:
Experience with the use of Microsoft Office programs, such as Outlook, Excel, Word, etc. Experience with ERP/MRP system is a plus; SAP preferred. Proficiency in CAD software; SolidWorks preferred.