Mechanical Engineer

Salary Range: $83,000.00 To $83,000.00 Annually Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation and to showcase your exceptional ability in translating conceptual designs into tangible, functional infrastructure? At Piper , we’re searching for a driven full-time Mechanical Engineer to join our innovative team in Boston, Massachusetts. You will work a schedule of Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 4:30 pm, onsite at our Everett location. Must live in the Boston area to be considered for this position. Benefits Medical insurance with $450 toward your monthly premium Employer‑paid vision and dental Employee assistance program Life insurance 401(k) plan with a company match 13 paid holidays, paid vacation, and sick time About Us We are a leading provider of advanced rail positioning and safety systems for the transit industry. Our expertise lies in offering innovative solutions for train navigation, Maintenance of Way (MOW) vehicle protection, and railway safety. We embrace collaboration and innovation, and our use of Slack channels encourages spontaneous discussions and knowledge sharing. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field 0–2 years of experience in CAD design roles, preferably within the transportation industry or civil engineering sector Extensive experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, SolidWorks, or similar tools used for 2D and 3D drafting and modeling Prior experience in transportation infrastructure projects is beneficial Responsibilities Maintain proficiency in Fusion 360 and a good working knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, SolidWorks) to produce accurate 2D and 3D designs, layouts, and schematics of transportation infrastructure components Translate conceptual designs and engineering specifications into detailed technical drawings that adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements Collaborate closely with engineers and other stakeholders to understand design requirements, constraints, and project goals Understand physical and electrical properties of materials to facilitate choosing the correct material to meet design criteria Participate in design reviews and revise drawings based on feedback and design validation processes Maintain design documentation, organize and manage CAD files and associated documentation, ensuring version control and adherence to company standards Generate reports and documentation summarizing design decisions, specifications, and changes throughout the design process Ensure CAD designs comply with industry standards, regulations and safety codes relevant to the rail and public transportation sectors Perform quality assurance checks on CAD models and drawings to verify accuracy, completeness, and adherence to design specifications before final release Provide technical support to address design issues, conflicts, or discrepancies that arise during construction or implementation phases Identify opportunities for design optimization, efficiency improvements, and cost savings while maintaining design integrity and functionality Assist project managers and engineers in coordinating design activities, ensuring timely delivery of CAD deliverables and meeting project milestones Track and manage design changes throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring updates are properly documented and communicated to relevant stakeholders Stay updated with advancements in CAD software, industry trends, and best practices through ongoing training and professional development opportunities Collaborate with civil, electrical, and architecture disciplines to integrate CAD designs into comprehensive project plans Interface with contractors and suppliers to ensure accurate implementation of design specifications during construction and installation phases Ensure the project is viewed cohesively, with each part connecting to the whole to meet project goals and accommodate future needs Conduct site surveys and analyses of installations, equipment, vehicles, and environments Create installation plans for Piper products on clients’ vehicles and structures Manage orders with manufacturers to fabricate Piper products successfully Design adaptable and scalable products to accommodate potential modifications without significant rework Ready to Apply? Don't miss the chance to join Piper and bring your skills to our team. Apply today and let’s create something extraordinary together! #J-18808-Ljbffr