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It is expected that the evolving needs of the growing engineering organization will lead to new opportunities for personal and professional growth.\n\nIn this role you will be engineering our products through their development and launch, as well as ongoing sustaining engineering. As a part of that, you will be expected to be very hands-on as we build and test validation samples of our designs. You will have concrete success stories where you yourself have built and evaluated your designs. Ideally you have experience developing, launching, and improving successful products that incorporate sheet metal, molded plastics, electronics, and batteries to create an entire systems solution. You will also have a proven track record of analyzing quality and performance data, sleuthing to the root cause(s) of issues, and identifying improvement opportunities. As a member of the Engineering Team, you will be working closely with Bigbelly’s global manufacturing team, contract manufacturers, and suppliers to bring our designs to life with excellence.\n\nRequirements:\n\n Responsibilities\n\nDevelop production-ready engineering solutions for new products that have completed advanced development explorations\nTechnical lead for new product start-of-production\nContribute innovative ideas and solutions to drive performance advantages in Bigbelly products\nUnderstand how engineering decisions during development impact the Bigbelly business\nTriage field issues, determine root cause, and implement solutions\nSupport the Bigbelly Supply Chain Team with vendor selection/qualification, part validation, and cost estimating\nSupport the certification of our products for global distribution\nBe a supporting technical resource for the Account Management and Customer Support teams.\n\nQualifications\n\nProficiency using SolidWorks 3D CAD design software\nProficiency using PDM/PLM tools (SolidWorks and Arena preferred)\nProficiency using Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)\nProficiency with common shop tools and mechanical assembly techniques\nProficiency building prototypes to evaluate and test design concepts\nGood problem-solving skills (statistical experiment design experience preferred)\nGood communication skills, both verbal and written\nExcellent collaboration and teamwork skills\nExcellent attention to detail\nAbility to be on-site at headquarters in Needham, MA, full-time\nDegree in Mechanical Engineering (graduate degree preferred)\n7+ years of experience developing systems products","company":"Big Belly Solar","rawCompany":"big belly solar","city":"Needham","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-12T10:19:59.258Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2141.00","title":"Mechanical Engineers","slug":"mechanical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"17-2031.00","title":"Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers","slug":"bioengineers-and-biomedical-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"339113","title":"Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing","slug":"surgical-appliance-and-supplies-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Sr. Mechanical Development Engineer","description":"Description:\n\nCompany Description\n\nBigbelly is on a mission to make communities and public spaces better. 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