Mechanical Engineer - Automotive

Insight Global • Chester, CT • 8h ago

Job Description

Insight Global seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the development of new products and enhancements within an automotive division of an Engineering client. In this role, you will own the design process from concept through assembly and functional testing, applying strong mechanical engineering fundamentals and a commitment to continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities

Lead multiple components of a project or a complex piece of a larger program

Work independently as a fully developed engineering professional

Validate system and product capabilities through feasibility studies and testing

Collaborate with Engineers and technical teams to resolve issues, establish operating procedures, and share technical insight

Research and analyze design proposals, specifications, and technical data to assess feasibility, cost, and maintainability

Support proto@type and pre-production manufacturing activities

Prepare engineering and product reports summarizing data, trends, and outcomes

Work cross-functionally with Manufacturing Engineering, Test Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and QA to resolve engineering issues, documentation needs, and BOM updates

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 8+ years of experience, or MS with 5-6+ years

Hands-on experience with component design using injection molding, die casting, machining, vacuum forming, and sheet-metal fabrication

Strong understanding of materials and manufacturing processes

Proficient with SolidWorks®, AutoCAD®, and common office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Experience working with PDM/PLM systems Background supporting proto@type or pre-production manufacturing

Experience generating engineering and product reports from collected data

Cross-functional collaboration with Manufacturing, Test, Electrical Engineering, and QA teams

Familiarity with feasibility analysis, testing methods, and product capability validation

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