Mechanical Design Engineer
Fameccanica North America is growing its Boston Hub and hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer to help design custom automation systems. This is a high-impact role for an engineer who enjoys turning concepts into practical, production-ready equipment.
What You’ll Do
- Design mechanical systems for custom automation equipment
- Create 3D models, detailed drawings, and bills of materials
- Partner with controls, electrical, manufacturing, and project teams
- Support design reviews, problem-solving, and continuous improvement efforts
- Help move designs from concept through build, test, and deployment
What You Bring
- 5 to 10 years of mechanical design experience in automation or custom machinery
- Strong CAD skills, ideally in SolidWorks or Solid Edge
- Experience creating assemblies, drawings, and production-ready documentation
- Ability to work cross-functionally and solve design challenges efficiently
- Hands-on, practical mindset with strong attention to detail
Why This Role Is Different
This role offers the chance to do meaningful engineering work in a growing hub with strong global backing. You will have visibility, ownership, and the ability to see your designs come to life in real-world automated systems. It is a strong fit for someone who enjoys solving technical problems, partnering with cross-functional teams, and contributing to equipment that is both innovative and practical.
Additional Details
- This position is based in Middleton, Massachusetts, at Fameccanica’s Boston Hub.
- Travel is expected to be approximately 15% to 30%, depending on project and customer needs.
About Fameccanica
Fameccanica is a global machine manufacturer known for designing and building high-speed automated equipment and production systems for consumer goods, hygiene products, and packaging applications. Part of Angelini Technologies, the company combines deep engineering expertise with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and advanced manufacturing. The new Boston-area hub supports that vision in the U.S. through applied robotics and automation development.
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