# Senior Mechanical Engineer

> Uster · Knoxville, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-21

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

-    Technical Leadership

-   Transforming innovative concepts into robust, manufactural commercial products.
-   Own major product subsystems through lifecycle
-   Serve as technical authority for products and technologies
-   Individual Contributor

**Key Responsibilities:**

-   Lead the design and development of complex mechanical and electromechanical systems for new product development programs.
-   Own major product subsystems from concept maturation through production release and lifecycle support.
-   Translate emerging technologies and product concepts into manufacturable, serviceable, and reliable product solutions.
-   Make independent technical recommendations and drive engineering decisions with minimal oversight.
-   Develop innovative mechanisms, assemblies, tooling, and integration solutions to meet performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability objectives.
-   Collaborate across engineering disciplines to ensure successful system integration.
-   Lead technical investigations, risk assessments, design reviews, and root-cause problem solving efforts.
-   Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned products and technologies.
-   Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices across the organization.

## Requirements

-   Bachelors in ME

-   8+ years product development experience
-   Experience designing machined, sheet metal and molded plastic components
-   Expertise in mechatronic systems including actuators, motion control, servo and stepper motors and pneumatics
-   Strong understanding of design for manufacturability, reliability, serviceability and product lifecycle considerations

 **Preferred:**

-   Experience leading significant product development programs.
-   Experience with industrial equipment, instrumentation, or durable products.
-   Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), FMEA, and structured design reviews.

## Benefits

-   401(k)
-   401(k) matching
-   Dental insurance
-   Disability insurance
-   Employee assistance program
-   Flexible spending account
-   Health insurance
-   Health savings account
-   Life insurance
-   Paid time off
-   Relocation assistance
-   Tuition reimbursement
-   Vision insurance

## Apply

[Apply at Uster](https://apply.workable.com/uster/j/00AB5E451A/apply)

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