Senior Mechanical Designer

Desktop Metal, based in Burlington, Massachusetts is reinventing the way engineering and manufacturing teams produce metal parts - from prototyping through mass production. Our mission is to advance product innovation with metal 3D printing. Founded in 2015 by leaders in advanced manufacturing, metallurgy, and robotics, the company is addressing the unmet challenges of speed, cost, and quality to make metal 3D printing an essential tool for engineers and manufacturers around the world. Desktop Metal has raised a total of $212 million in financing. Among the company’s investors include GV (formerly Google Ventures), GE Ventures, BMW, Lowe’s, and Techtronic Industries (TTI).

In 2017, Desktop Metal was selected as one of the world’s 30 most promising Technology Pioneers by World Economic Forum; named to MIT Technology Review’s list of 50 Smartest Companies; named by the Boston Globe as one of the Best Places to Work in Boston and recognized among the most important innovations in engineering in Popular Science’s “2017 Best of What’s New.”

Desktop Metal is presently seeking a talented and self-motivated Senior Mechanical Designer to work on our high-throughput Production system. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years experience designing and documenting complex systems as a Mechanical Designer.

The Senior Mechanical Designer will be responsible for:

• Design of parts and sub-assemblies
• Detailing parts and creating drawings to ANSI Y14.5
• Producing drawings of plumbing and cabling of complex machines
• DFM and cost reduction of existing components
• Documenting P&IDs
• Creating system schematics
• Interfacing with manufacturers and vendors to ensure part quality
• Tolerance stack analysis, including the use of GD&T
• Maintaining a high level of communications with cross-functional team and partners
• Working closely with program management and design teams

Basic Qualifications:

• Expert in use of Solidworks for design and drawings
• Broad exposure to many types of machines and equipment
• Work samples of equivalent tasks
• Training in ANSI Y14.5 and GD&T
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the mechanical designer field
• Experience in Solidworks or Autocad Electrical tools
• Proficiency with PLM systems

Preferred Experiences:

• Large-scale capital equipment design
• DFx
• FMEA
• Piping diagrams
• Electrical Schematics
• PCB schematic design