Senior Mechanical Engineer

5 days ago

Norwood, MA, United States Nova Biomedical Full time
Nova Biomedical: One Global Brand. One Vision. Together under one name.

Advanced Instruments and Nova Biomedical are now united under one brand, Nova Biomedical, marking a major milestone in our journey to deliver greater value to our customers. By combining our strengths, we're accelerating innovation, supporting critical workflows, and delivering world-class service across the biopharmaceutical and clinical markets.

About the company

At Nova Biomedical, we're not just building instruments, we're powering breakthroughs that improve lives. Our smart, science-driven solutions are trusted in over 100 countries to speed drug development and enhance patient care.

Our integration brings together more than 70 years of scientific excellence with Nova's cutting-edge innovation, forming a powerhouse of precision, purpose, and possibility. With FDA-registered, ISO-certified manufacturing, more than 125 FDA approvals, and industry-trusted diagnostics, we're setting new standards in quality and reliability. Nova Biomedical is proud to be a global leader in osmolality testing and biotechnology and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) instrumentation, dedicated to advancing patient care and scientific discovery with a legacy that continues to shape the future of life sciences.

With headquarters in Norwood and Waltham, Massachusetts, and a global team of nearly 2,000 employees, we're building a collaborative, empowered culture grounded in shared values: Customer Centricity, Ingenuity, Ownership & Accountability, Collaboration, and Integrity.

Working at Nova Biomedical means joining a mission-driven organization where your contributions matter. Whether you're in engineering, science, manufacturing, or support, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, invests in your growth, and is committed to making a real-world impact on global health.

Explore what's next with us at novabiomedical.com or aicompanies.com

About the role

Nova Biomedical stands as a global leader in scientific and analytical solutions for the biopharma and clinical sectors, driven by a dynamic spirit of innovation. Our R&D team is dedicated to advancing excellence and pioneering new technologies. We are searching for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop our next generation osmometers for clinical and biopharma applications.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will collaborate with the Engineering Manager to develop, refine, and validate the next generation of osmometers. You will work cross-functionally with electrical, firmware, and clinical teams to ensure our osmometers perform accurately and reliably to our customers' satisfaction.

If you're passionate about mechanical engineering and want to be part of a team that is shaping the future of life sciences, we'd love to hear from you, apply today

What you'll do
  • Design and model complex mechanical assemblies, focusing on function, performance and high reliability.
  • Sets up and conducts non-standard or product-specific evaluation tests of prototypes. Records observations and data, analyzes and interprets results and prepares summary reports.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers to optimize the "physical layer" of the instrument-optimizing mechanical movement, thermal management, and robustness.
  • Keeps abreast of new and emerging technologies, processes and components in one or more areas of engineering expertise. Participates in evaluating the technical feasibility and benefits of incorporating recent developments into new and enhanced products.
  • Generate detailed design documentation, including drawings, BOMs, and DHF (Design History File) entries in compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA QSR requirements.
  • Participates in Design and Drawing Reviews as required.
  • Participates in troubleshooting and mitigation in sustaining engineering.
  • Interfaces regularly with Purchasing and Manufacturing as required.
What we are looking for in you
  • Lab and bench experience with mechanical systems.
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks (PDM, Simulation a plus).
  • Experience with DFM/DFA, GD&T, and prototyping.
  • Ability to work with structures, thermals, and fluidics.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years' experience in engineering R&D environment.
  • Sustaining engineering experience desired.
  • Specific design experience in electronics packaging, sheet metal and non-metallic enclosures.
  • Knowledgeable in materials selection and mechanical fabrication and assembly processes.
  • Knowledgeable in motion control systems.
  • Able to work effectively and productively in a project team environment or as an individual assigned to a project.
  • Strong experience designing and documenting electromechanical products using SolidWorks. Experience with SolidWorks PDM preferable.
  • Proficiency in experimentation, data analysis, and presentation.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering.
Physical Requirements for this role include:
  • Must be able to work in an engineering lab environment.
  • Typical office environment.
  • Must be able to use basic office equipment: computer, printer, copier, telephone, etc.
  • Must be capable of communicating with stakeholders through various means.
  • Must be able to wear PPE
  • The full list of physical requirements for this role is available upon request.
Why work for Nova Biomedical
  • Flexible Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
  • Competitive 401k company match
  • Bonus Program, Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Generous Tuition reimbursement
  • Hybrid and flexible work arrangements (job specific)
  • Professional development, engagement and events
  • Company marketplace for lunch and snacks (location specific)
  • Company subsidized cafeteria (Waltham)

Work Location: On-site in Norwood Schedule/Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Targeted Salary Range: $130k - 145k

Nova Biomedical believes in transparency and integrity throughout all we do, including compensation. The provided salary range for this role represents the expected base salary or hourly rate for this opening. Actual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and may vary based on individual factors such as location, skills, and education.

EEO Statement:

Nova Biomedical takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. As a part of our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, Nova Biomedical will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

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