Senior lead Design Engineer

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities, include the following:

• Advanced skills in 3D CAD modeling, assemblies, and technical drawings, ideally within SolidWorks.
• Proven experience designing precision mechanical systems, involving complex assemblies and tight tolerances.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, injection molding, and additive manufacturing, with proven DFM experience.
• Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and thermal simulations within SolidWorks or other tools for validating and enhancing product design
• Strong grasp of GD & T and Tolerance Stack-Up Analysis for high-precision critical Assemblies.
• Thermal & Vibration Management: Understanding of how to mitigate thermal drift and mechanical vibrations in sensitive instruments.
• Integration with Electronics: Experience designing mechanical interfaces for PCBs, sensors, and wiring harnesses.
• CAD File Management Techniques (Solidworks PDM/other PLM tools also acceptable)
• Knowledge and experience in relevant Industry standards with product qualification experience will be an advantage
• Prepare and deliver impactful technical presentations to stakeholders. Facilitate and lead design reviews, ensuring cross-functional alignment and risk mitigation.
• Research, evaluate, and introduce emerging technologies, processes, and methods to support business growth and maintain a competitive edge.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Graduate in Mechanical Engineering with 8 - 12 years of experience
• Strong background in use of CAD Softwares (SOLIDWORKS) – Modelling and Drafting.
• Knowledge of FEA and ANSYS/Solidworks Simulation
• Prior work on analytical instruments, especially mass spectrometers, is highly desirable.
• Designing components for vacuum environments (e.g., ion optics housings, vacuum chambers).
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and work effectively with Global Team

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servinga diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual,Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) isa component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.