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  • Mechanical Engineer I, Life Cycle Engineering

    General Dynamics-Bath Iron Works

    Research and development engineer job in Brunswick, ME

    The Life Cycle Engineering Department supports the design, construction and test of in-service Navy DDG 51 and DDG 1000 surface combatants in multiple locations around the world. Our DDG 51 Engineering team is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with piping and HVAC system experience to support the engineering and design of distributed shipboard mechanical systems for Ship Alterations.Operating under the BIW Business Operating System (BOS), the Mechanical Engineer I ensures compliance with safety, quality, and performance standards while coordinating with other key stakeholders to meet overall milestones. Responding to Functional Engineering Analysis Requests, including deriving engineering system requirements from Navy sources, preparing engineering schematics or written direction to detail design, or development of design rules and standards. Performing sizing calculations related to heat load and pressure loss of ventilation and flow and pressure drop modeling of piping systems as well as evaluation of impact to ship margin for Navy proposed changes. Developing material requirement documents or specifications for procurement Review and approval of vendor submittals and design products Working with peers assist the Navy with system troubleshooting and development of changes Interfacing with Planning Yard design teammates including Navy counterparts to resolve technical issues and develop appropriate correspondence. Participation in special studies and projects working with Peers and Navy sponsors to evaluate ship changes involving replacement of obsolescent equipment, modernization of ship systems, or development of new capabilities. Required/Preferred Education/Training A Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required. 0 to 1 years engineering experience. Experience with design of distributed systems and familiarity with marine and military systems desired. Required/Preferred Experience Fundamental understanding and knowledge of fluid mechanics employed in the engineering and design of shipboard distributed systems required. Familiarity with Design of US Naval Combatants and Navy requirements (ship specifications, General Specifications for Overhaul, Mil-specifications, etc.) for distributed system design and analysis desired. Ability to develop skills required to critically assess technical problems, evaluate potential options, and develop a solution with limited information. Ability to read, understand, and interpret diagrams, schematics, and blueprints/drawings required. Familiarity with CAD systems and databases desired. Familiarity with shipbuilding preferred Demonstrated positive attitude toward participation in a team environment and demonstrated ability to function as a contributing engineering team member. Demonstrated written and oral communication skills. Ability to handle multiple projects and assignments with competing priorities desired. A broad knowledge of and experience with a variety of computer systems desired including; Excel, Word & Adobe required. Experience with Access, Basic Programming, mechanical system network modeling, and CAD systems (AutoCAD and Catia preferred). This position requires you to be able to obtain a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration and you must be able to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire. For more information regarding the security clearance process, please visit Investigations & Clearance Process (dcsa.mil)
    $71k-93k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Align Percision

    Research and development engineer job in Kennebunkport, ME

    • Document complete process flow of new projects / components including estimated process times. • To generate process files needed to support manufacturing of various parts and components. • To perform mechanical design tasks in CAD as needed for manufacturing, drafting Solid Model parts, tooling, fixture assemblies, and drawings. (Design, Solid Models, Drawings) • To provide engineering support by troubleshooting manufacturing process and machining issues and implementing timely solutions to maintain the continuity of production flow. • To monitor and debug new methods, equipment, and procedures to ensure total system efficiencies. • Ability to generate CNC programs primarily for single & multi-axis lathes, and/or vertical, horizontal, 4 and 5-axis machining centers, with Fanuc and Siemens controls. • Successfully implement self-generated programs, error free code, and meaningful set-up sheets. • Generate ROI calculations and present to supervisor for cutting tool or workholding suggestions. • Project management skills to order cutting tools and fixture components as needed. • Continuous Improvement implementation via self-observations or instructions by others. • Provide SolidWorks and or ESPRIT training and mentoring to associate engineers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Responsible for all facets of NPI (new product introduction) and repeat product processes. • Develop and maintain manufacturing plans for new and existing products within the ERP system. • Review engineering documents. (Drawings, CAD-models, MBD/DPD/PMI, Specifications, etc.) • Review changed / revised engineering documentation for manufacturability and engineering changes for impact to fixture and process. • Create Solid Models & CAD drawings for inspection, manufacturing process, fixtures, tooling, assembly, other parts related devices, workstations, etc. Extracting MBD/DPD/PMI model data. (ie: SolidWorks) • Create CNC Machine Programs & Process Documentation (NC code, setup sheets, tool list, process info, In-Process inspection, etc.). (ie: ESPRIT CAM, Excel) • Provides constant communication between Engineering and Operations. • Support Operations by providing technical support, interpretation, and engineering data. • Support Engineering by providing feedback, data, and other information needed to process parts. • Support startup of new products, coordinate & support other departments and team members. • Review and recommend improvements to manufacturing processes. • Identify need for established work procedure and standardized method. • Document and communicate work procedure and standardized methods as needed. • Identify need for training and communicates need to appropriate manager. • Consult with supervisors, engineers, programmers, and manufacturing to gather information about process intent to provide proper support needed. Page 2 of 3 Other Tasks • Provide estimated manufacturing process and times to aid in quoting new & existing product, including DFM (Design for Manufacturability) feedback to customers. • Support customer visits through engineering expertise and project involvement. • Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and/or Experience • Associate Degree in Manufacturing Technology / Mechanical Engineering or related field, OR High school diploma with equivalent combination of education and manufacturing experience. • 2+ years of experience or training certification with CAD software (ex: SolidWorks/AutoCAD). • 2+ years of experience or training certification with CAM software (ex: ESPRIT/MasterCam). • 2+ years of work experience in CNC machining/manufacturing on 3-axis verticals and/or lathes. • 2+ years of work experience developing manufacturing processes and routing into an ERP system. • Working knowledge of MS Office Excel, Outlook, Word, OneDrive, BOX, Adobe Acrobat, & ERP systems. • Experience with the business side of operation (quoting, customer relations, production planning, etc.) • On the job training/growth will be provided for motivated applicants. Required Skills, Certifications, etc. • Self-Starter / Self-Motivated / Flexible / Detail-Oriented. • Reliable and dependable. • Ability to work in a team environment and organize and document data for others to use. • Accurate and thorough with strong attention to detail; monitors own work to ensure quality. • Positive internal and customer focused attitude. • Works well in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment. Language Skills • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedures, drawings, and customer and industry specifications. • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. • Ability to communicate well with others internally / externally, written and verbal. Mathematical Skills • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. • Ability to calculate machining cycle times and run rates in various time formats. Preferred Skills, Certifications, etc. • Experience working with an ERP system to enter Job Routers and maintain templates for repeat orders. • Working knowledge of services such as Heat Treating, Plating, Cleaning, & Non-Destructive Testing. • Experience with reading and applying customer & product specifications for manufacturing. • A good understanding to apply GD&T tolerancing and digital MBD/DPD/PMI data to drawings. • Experience in various machining processes for a wide range of materials from Aluminum to Inconel. • Mechanical Inspection skills using various inspection equipment, height gages, and CMM's. • Working with Aerospace parts, special alloys, close tolerances • Operate and/or program 5-Axis Machines and Mill-Turn Machines. Page 3 of 3 Physical Demands • Depending on the assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read technical information. ADDITIONAL NOTES ALIGN PRECISION is an Equal Opportunity Employer and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ALIGN PRECISION are employed on an at-will basis. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
    $67k-88k yearly est. 6d ago
  • R&D Engineer

    The Gund Company 4.0company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Maine

    Full-time Description At The Gund Company, we are dedicated to manufacturing engineered material solutions specializing in electrical insulation components in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 standards. With 12 plants worldwide, we focus on understanding our customers' needs, which has enabled us to provide high-quality service. The Gund Company: Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business The Research and Development (R&D) Mechanical Engineer plays a critical role in driving innovation through the design, development, and implementation of new materials, products, and manufacturing processes. This position directly supports the strategic growth of the organization by optimizing existing systems and delivering advanced mechanical solutions to meet evolving market and customer demands. Acting as a key interface between market needs and technical implementation, the R&D Engineer translates customer requirements into functional designs, ensuring performance, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness. The role involves hands-on experimentation, prototyping, testing, and data analysis to validate new concepts or enhance existing product lines. The R&D Mechanical Engineer is expected to contribute independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams, exercising sound engineering judgment and creative problem-solving. This position also includes reviewing patents, benchmarking competitive technologies, and identifying opportunities for innovation in design and material applications. Primary Responsibilities Design and develop molds and dies based on material performance characteristics. Create and implement custom tools and fixtures to improve efficiency, repeatability, and process reliability. Develop capital charter proposals and manage the implementation of capital projects Create CAD drawings for new equipment / tooling Review and validate tool and mold requisitions to ensure compliance with required specifications and standards. Apply knowledge of material properties to optimize durability, functionality, and manufacturability of products. Conduct experiments, mechanical testing, and data analysis for validation of new and existing product lines. Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and development teams to ensure seamless process integration and scalability. Research emerging technologies, materials, and industry trends to inform design decisions. Prepare engineering reports, technical documentation, and participate in cross-functional design reviews. Evaluate patents and competitor products to identify opportunities for innovation. Other duties: Provide Testing Support to Sales and Marketing Teams on Bench-Marking and Reverse Engineering. Support R&D and production departments in maintaining material and process quality standards. Write technical white papers Perform Data analysis based on statistical studies Provide Testing Support on Project Validation, IQ/OQ/PQ. Provide Testing Support Materials Qualification. Provide Testing Support for Material Test Plans. Maintain and Update Test Logs and Prepare Test Reports Develop in-depth knowledge of product and material standards relating to the company's market development plans and growth model Lead A3 Projects with Gantt chart Familiarity with ERP system Create and modify ECN documents on Visual Requirements Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree (BS) in mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering. +3 years of proven experience in mechanical design, maintenance, and/or R&D functions as an engineer in a manufacturing environment. Project experience in capital equipment procurement and installation. Project experience in mold and tool design Trouble shooting experience on mechanical and electromechanical systems. Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo) and mechanical simulation tools. Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power point proficiency Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (Minitab knowledge preferred). Knowledge of manufacturing processes: CNC, injection molding, composite materials. Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
    $86k-112k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    LSI Industries 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Bangor, ME

    About the Company JSI Store Fixtures - a division of LSI Industries - is a North American leader in designing and manufacturing innovative retail display solutions. With over 30 years of experience, the Maine-based company specializes in creating eye-catching that keep items fresh and beautifully presented. JSI's products span refrigerated and non-refrigerated displays for supermarkets, grocery, convenience, and specialty stores. Proudly made in North America and supported by facilities across the country, JSI is dedicated to quality, speed of delivery, and sustainable, cost-effective manufacturing practices. Job Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to play a critical role in supporting the organization by providing fast, accurate, and flexible design solutions for customer requests. This role focuses on quick-turn design modifications, custom product development, and translating customer requirements into manufacturable solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong background in mechanical design, sheet metal fabrication, and product development, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment. Key Responsibilities * Provide rapid design support for sales inquiries, including custom modifications and new product configurations. * Work closely with the sales team to interpret customer requests and translate them into manufacturable product specifications. * Develop and modify 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks or similar software. * Customize existing designs to meet customer needs while ensuring feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability. * Support technical sales proposals by creating conceptual drawings, renderings, and feasibility assessments. * Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering teams to ensure smooth implementation of customer-driven product changes. * Provide technical expertise to assist sales in customer discussions and proposal development. * Ensure compliance with company design standards and industry regulations. * Participate in design reviews, cost analyses, and product optimization initiatives to improve overall product offerings. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. * 10+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in commercial equipment, retail fixtures, or sheet metal products. * Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or AutoCAD) for modeling and drafting. * Strong background in sheet metal fabrication, mechanical assemblies, and structural design. * Ability to quickly convert customer needs into product specifications while ensuring manufacturability and cost efficiency. * Experience working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with tight deadlines. * Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to balance multiple priorities. * Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with customized display fixtures, commercial refrigeration enclosures, or similar retail equipment. * Knowledge of DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) principles. * Familiarity with industry regulations (NSF, UL, DOE energy standards). * Knowledge of thermal insulation, flow simulations, and refrigeration is a plus JOB RELATIONSHIPS: * Reports directly to the Director of Refrigeration Engineering PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally, sitting most of the time, and only brief periods of standing and walking. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. * Requires minimal travel to include all locations. * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Note: the duties listed above reflect the majority of the essential duties of this job and does not, nor is it intended to, reflect all essential duties that may be required for an incumbent in this job to perform Benefits: * 401(k) * Health insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Paid time off EEOC LSI is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. LSI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $71k-86k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Vision System R&D Engineer, Industrial Automation Systems

    Trueline 2.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Biddeford, ME

    Trueline's client is seeking a Vision System R&D Engineer to join their team in Biddeford. This role will focus on developing next generation automated inspection systems from concept through integration leveraging software, machine learning, and hardware in a fast moving manufacturing R&D environment. It's an excellent opportunity to bridge advanced vision/ML work with real industrial impact. What You'll Do as the Vision System R&D Engineer: Lead the design and development of custom automated vision systems: hardware selection, image acquisition, processing, and user interface. Select, train, validate and deploy machine/deep learning models for inspection tasks: defect detection, measurement, classification. Collaborate with engineering, technicians, and customers to integrate these vision systems into production and legacy automation. Contribute to the broader automation agenda by designing and programming machine control logic (PLCs, HMIs, robots) tied to vision or non vision systems. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation for prototypes, software architecture and vision system manuals. Manage R&D project timelines and deliverables, ensuring performance targets are met or exceeded. Configure and troubleshoot machine networking systems (Ethernet based industrial networks) in support of integration. Vision System R&D Engineer Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience). Strong software development skills: Python, C++ and/or C#. Demonstrated experience diagnosing/troubleshooting complex electro mechanical systems. Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and open source computer vision libraries. A minimum of 1+ year of professional experience deploying or supporting deep learning models (preferred). Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to thrive when dealing with undefined challenges. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities; comfortable working in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Willingness to travel for system deployment and customer support. Nice to Haves as the Vision System R&D Engineer: Experience deploying applications to edge devices (embedded vision/ML). Direct experience with industrial automation systems, robotics, PLCs or HMI design. Hands on familiarity with industrial networking protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, OPC UA). Prior involvement in manufacturing R&D or production automation environments. Truline Offers: A role at the frontier of industrial vision + machine learning application-real impact in manufacturing. Collaborative, engineering driven culture with opportunity for innovation and autonomy. A competitive salary and benefits package (please insert specifics if available: bonus, equity, travel, training). Exposure across software, hardware, controls, and production systems-broadening your skill set and career growth. Opportunity for travel and customer facing work, enabling a blend of development and deployment. Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.
    $83k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Engineer, Language - Generative AI

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Augusta, ME

    Meta is seeking a Research Engineer to join our Large Language Model (LLM) Research team. We conduct focused research and engineering to build state-of-the-art LLMs, which we often open-source, like our team's recent Llama 2. We are looking for strong engineers who have a background in generative AI and NLP, with experience in areas like language model evaluation; data processing for pre-training and fine-tuning; responsible LLMs; LLM alignment; reinforcement learning for language model tuning; efficient training and inference; and/or multilingual and multimodal modeling. **Required Skills:** Research Engineer, Language - Generative AI Responsibilities: 1. Design methods, tools, and infrastructure to push forward the state of the art in large language models 2. Define research goals informed by practical engineering concerns 3. Contribute to experiments, including designing experimental details, writing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing results 4. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) 5. Work with a large and globally distributed team 6. Contribute to publications and open-sourcing efforts **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 7. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 8. Research experience in machine learning, deep learning, and/or natural language processing 9. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 10. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 11. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. A PhD in AI, computer science, data science, or related technical fields. 13. Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 14. First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL). 15. Direct experience in generative AI and LLM research. **Public Compensation:** $88.46/hour to $257,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Principal R&D Engineer, Diagnostic Consumables

    Idexx Laboratories, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Westbrook, ME

    IDEXX is looking for an experienced Principal R&D Engineer, Diagnostic Consumables to lead the development of high-volume, single-use consumables for our veterinary diagnostics platforms. In this role, you'll work at the intersection of engineering, life sciences, and manufacturing-collaborating with assay scientists, instrument teams, and external partners to bring innovative, cost-effective products to market. From early material selection to physics-based modeling and USDA-compliant commercialization, your impact will be felt across the entire product lifecycle. What you'll do: * Own the technical vision for diagnostic consumables, guiding concept development from material selection through commercialization. * Drive advanced modeling and simulation (ANSYS, COMSOL) to establish design principles across fluidic, thermal, and mechanical domains. * Shape cross-functional strategy by partnering with assay scientists, instrument engineers, and external vendors to deliver integrated, scalable solutions. * Lead design reviews and risk assessments ensuring robust validation strategies and regulatory compliance under USDA standards. * Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering technical excellence and building organizational capability in diagnostic system engineering. * Influence long-term roadmaps, contributing to portfolio planning and innovation pipelines that expand IDEXX's diagnostic capabilities. * Champion manufacturability and cost-effectiveness, ensuring designs translate seamlessly into high-volume, regulated production environments. * Contribute to technical roadmaps and mentor junior team members What you need to succeed: * Ph.D. or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field * 8+ years of experience in diagnostic consumables or medical device development * Strong proficiency in analytical modeling; SolidWorks experience is a plus * Proven success in high-volume, regulated manufacturing environments * Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills * Experience designing and integrating microfluidic systems * Familiarity with high-volume web-based manufacturing technologies * Track record of developing high-volume assay consumables or diagnostic products What you can expect from us: * Salary range starting at $160,000 based on experience * Opportunity for annual cash bonus * Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One * 5% matching 401k * Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more If you're looking for a role that'll challenge you, offer a variety of work and learning, while helping an amazing industry, we'd love to hear from you! Why IDEXX: We're proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people. So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. Let's pursue what matters together. About the job location: If you're thinking about relocating for this role, here are a few things to know about living in Maine (often called "Vacationland"). The Westbrook, ME area provides great access to active downtown areas and the outdoors, with the coast and numerous mountains and hiking trails nearby. You'll also find a number of large companies like ours in the area, creating a vibrant work culture. You can learn more on the Portland tourism website: ************************************************************** IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. While we appreciate our staffing partners, we are unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes. #LI-CAG
    $160k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Staff Artificial Intelligence Engineer

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Augusta, ME

    **Role:** As a Principal Staff Artificial Intelligence Engineer within the Simulation and Testing organization, you will play a critical role in leading the strategy and execution of simulation-based validation efforts for autonomous vehicle development. Your expertise will guide a team of engineers in defining best practices and driving innovation in testing and verifying the safety and performance of autonomous systems in complex simulated environments. You will be responsible for shaping the future of our simulation capabilities and ensuring robust validation methods are implemented effectively. **About the Organization:** The Simulation and Testing team is dedicated to advancing the development of autonomous vehicles through cutting-edge simulation technologies. We focus on creating realistic and challenging test scenarios that enable comprehensive evaluation of autonomous systems. Our collaborative environment fosters innovation and excellence, allowing us to push the boundaries of what is possible in autonomous vehicle testing. **What You'll Do:** + Lead the design, development, and implementation of simulation-based validation strategies for autonomous systems, ensuring safety and performance metrics are met. + Guide and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in simulation methodologies. + Define and implement robust validation methods and sophisticated evaluation strategies within simulation frameworks, including the creation of challenging test scenarios and analysis of results at scale. + Collaborate cross-functionally with teams involved in autonomous system development to ensure seamless integration of simulation testing into the overall development process. + Influence technical roadmaps and strategic priorities, aligning simulation efforts with company objectives and product milestones. **Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):** + Master's in Robotics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. + 10 years of extensive experience in simulation and testing, preferably within the autonomous vehicle domain. + Proven track record in developing or testing large-scale Machine Learning (ML) systems, with a strong understanding of simulation platforms and methodologies. + Direct experience leveraging LLMs/VLMs/etc. for production workflows. + Experience with the entire machine learning lifecycle from data generation and curation through model training through model deployment. + Hands-on expertise in implementing robust validation methods and evaluation strategies, including defining relevant metrics and correlating simulation performance with real-world behavior. + Strong software engineering skills, particularly in programming languages relevant to simulation and testing. + Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring abilities, with a passion for driving innovation in autonomous technology. **What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):** + Ph.D. in Robotics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. + 15 years of extensive experience in simulation and testing, preferably within the autonomous vehicle domain. **Compensation** **:** The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of the California Bay Area. + The salary range for this role is $193,000 - $296,600. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position. + Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance. **Benefits:** GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more. **Company Vehicle:** Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies." **Remote:** This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of [Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren, Milford or Mountain View], you are expected to report to that location three times a week, at minimum. **This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.** \#LI-DO1 **About GM** Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. **Why Join Us** We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. **Benefits Overview** From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards Resources (************************************************************* . **Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)** General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire (********************************************* . **Accommodations** General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about: **Our Company (************************************************** **Our Culture** **How we hire (************************************************ Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility. 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The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
    $105k-123k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

    Diodes Inc. 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in South Portland, ME

    Diodes Incorporated is seeking a full-time equipment engineer to join our talented manufacturing team. This position requires a flexible schedule and the willingness to work occasional overtime. You will be responsible for multiple activities with respect to future planning, project execution, maintenance and repair of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. These activities would include deliverables such as troubleshooting and repairs, continuous improvements to help with availability, cost savings and OEE. Good written skills for creating and updating activity checklists, corrective and preventative maintenance procedures, and specification updates, as well as good interpersonal skills to provide clear technician direction and training and present data to management. Must have good project execution acumen, strong semiconductor equipment experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and taking ownership of equipment within your assigned area. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Working hours: 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday. OT is expected in order to keep your assigned area running as smoothly as possible. Work is performed within a clean room environment that requires the wearing of a smock, hood, booties, latex gloves, and safety glasses. Requires the use of airline respirator. Requires occasional wearing of personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, aprons, gauntlets, and full-face masks. Requires lifting of objects that weigh up to 50 lbs. May require work with hazardous gases, chemicals, and high voltages. Troubleshoot and repair electromechanical systems. Troubleshoot and repair electro-pneumatic systems. Consistently directs one's own work at a high level and demonstrates advanced leadership skills for small teams and is sought out as a subject matter expert for assigned area. Follows procedures without deviation and update them as needed. Discusses repair and maintenance requirements with peers and balances work with available talent. Reviews tool histories for all area tools looking for common themes and proposes improvements / repairs and executes on them. Identifies abnormal tool conditions and execute corrective actions. Has clear technical knowledge of the equipment and its sub-systems within area assigned. Has process knowledge enough to understand recipes and the desired outcomes. Understands and uses SPC charts to identify failure modes. Responsible for the completion of all scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance and repair procedures in a timely, accurate, and safe manner within assigned area. A safety-minded approach is required: employees must be able to learn, understand and follow all safety documentation, specs and protocol, including LOTO. Must also be able to identify any/all safety concerns and regulatory violations in order to eliminate them. May possibly be cross trained in other areas as needed Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong electrical/mechanical semiconductor knowledge. Ability to perform He-Leak checks of gas and vacuum systems. Comfort handling chemicals, including acids, bases, and solvents. Experience troubleshooting electrical issues. Experience troubleshooting vacuum systems. Ability to read electrical schematics Ability to use digital multimeters and voltage supplies. Ability to work well in a collaborative environment, and as part of a team. The flexibility to work outside of normal schedule, cross train, (learn more than one job or operation) and multi-task as needed. A BS in Engineering or relevant technical discipline, or Military Equivalent. Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD), a Standard and Poor'sSmallCap 600 and Russell 3000 Index company, is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic, and analog semiconductor markets. Diodes serves the consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive markets. We offer a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401k with company match, company paid Short Term and Long-Term disability and standard life insurance policy. We also provide paid time off and an employee wellness program.
    $78k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Engineer, Workday AI Developer

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Augusta, ME

    **_What Application Development & Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health_** Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value. Application Development & Maintenance performs configuration or coding to develop, enhance and sustain the organization's software systems in a cross-functional team environment through adherence to established design control processes and good engineering practices. This job family programs and configures end user applications, systems, databases and websites to achieve the organization's internal needs and externally-facing business needs. Application Development & Maintenance partners with business leaders, investigates user needs and conducts regular assessments, maintenance and enhancements of existing applications. We are seeking a forward-thinking Workday AI Solutions Integration Consultant to lead the implementation, configuration, and optimization of Workday's next-generation AI capabilities-specifically Workday Everywhere, Workday Assistant, and Workday Illuminate. This role combines AI innovation with Workday integration expertise to deliver smart, scalable, and secure workflows that enhance business operations. The specialist will drive user experience transformation, streamline HR workflows, and support enterprise-wide adoption of intelligent automation. **_Responsibilities_** + Lead deployment of AI agents such as Recruiter Agent and Performance Review Agent. + Design, build, and deploy custom AI agents using Workday's low-code/no-code tools and the Workday Build platform. + Configure anomaly detection, auto-filling, and contextual automation features across HR modules. + Create AI-powered applications and widgets using Workday Extend to embed personalized AI assistance directly into user workflows. + Enable and configure Workday Assistant across web and Microsoft Teams environments. + Develop guided workflows for time-off requests, job changes, and employee inquiries. + Monitor usage analytics and optimize conversational flows for accuracy and efficiency. + Oversee integration of Workday Assistant into Microsoft Teams. + Ensure seamless access to approvals, dashboards, and notifications within the flow of work. + Coordinate with IT and HR administrators to manage app permissions and security protocols. + Leverage Expanded AI Gateway APIs to embed Workday's AI services into applications, including document intelligence for classification and data extraction. + Automate and connect processes across Workday and third-party systems using AI-enabled Workday Orchestrate. + Partner with HR, Finance, and other stakeholders to analyze requirements and translate business needs into technical designs for Illuminate solutions. + Monitor Workday releases, especially Illuminate features and developer tools, to assess impact and recommend new functionality. + Develop integrations and automations that uphold high standards for data integrity, security, and responsible AI practices. + Provide technical support and root cause analysis for AI-driven processes, integrations, and extensions. + Use Developer Copilot to automate the generation of code and process documentation. **_Qualifications_** + 5+ years of experience with Workday HCM, including configuration and deployment preferred. + 6+ years of hands-on Workday integration development using Workday Studio, EIBs, and Core Connectors preferred. + Proven experience with Workday Illuminate features, including AI agents, widgets, and orchestrations preferred. + Proficiency in building custom applications and extensions using Workday Extend preferred. + Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and enterprise chatbot frameworks preferred. + Strong experience with Workday APIs (SOAP and REST) and other web services preferred. + Proficient in relevant programming languages such as XSLT and XML preferred. + Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID and Teams integration architecture preferred. + Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills preferred. + Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot complex issues and deliver innovative solutions preferred. + Proactive approach to learning and staying current with Workday's evolving AI capabilities preferred. + Exposure to Workday's AI roadmap (25R1/25R2/26+) and Illuminate capabilities preferred. + Experience in HRIS strategy, talent analytics, or digital transformation initiatives preferred. + Certifications in Workday Assistant or Workday Extend preferred. + Workday Integration certification preferred. + Experience with generative AI and machine learning platforms preferred. + Familiarity with Agile development methodologies preferred. + Experience with DevOps workflows related to Workday development preferred. **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects + Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals + Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models + Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope + Projects may have significant and long-term impact + Provides solutions which may set precedent + Independently determines method for completion of new projects + Receives guidance on overall project objectives + Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $123,400 - $176,300 **Bonus eligible:** Yes **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 12/24/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $123.4k-176.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Maine: Career Accelerator Program - Equipment Engineer

    Texas Instruments 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in South Portland, ME

    Change the world. Love your job. In your first year with TI, you will participate in the Career Accelerator Program (CAP), which provides professional and technical training and resources to accelerate your ramp into TI, and set you up for long-term career success. Within this program, we also offer function-specific technical training and on-the-job learning opportunities that will encourage you to solve problems through a variety of hands-on, meaningful experiences from your very first day on the job. The TMG Development program is a 12-month program for new college graduates in the TMG organization. Do you want to work for an organization that values your opinion? Do you want to work for an organization where you can play a pivotal role in several different areas? As a Texas Instruments Equipment Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant and dynamic team-oriented environment. Responsibilities include: Evaluate, select, and order equipment that is most appropriate and cost effective for the manufacture of company products Oversee the installation, modification, upgrade and maintenance of manufacturing equipment Keep current on equipment manufacturers' technical notices, upgrades and safety issues Study equipment performance and reliability Establish programs and solutions for increasing uptime and for equipment problems that affect the manufacturing process Provide technical support to the manufacturing equipment repair and process engineering organizations Define and write preventative maintenance schedules Minimum requirements: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Physics or related engineering degree Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA, or higher Preferred qualifications: Knowledge of AMAT PVD and/or AMAT TxZ chambers equipment Knowledge of PVD, CVD, high vacuum and/or ultra high vacuum Knowledge of other equipment (e.g., AMAT, Veeco, TEL, Novellus, and/or ASM) Understanding of tool monitoring and interdiction software, and equipment maintenance and documentation Strong verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated strong analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions Ability to take the initiative and drive for results Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery Ability to work effectively in an interrupt-driven, fast-paced and rapidly changing environment Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
    $86k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    GE Vernova

    Research and development engineer job in Bangor, ME

    Engineering associated with the manufacturing process. Accountable for the quality of own work. Subject to direct operations supervision/prescribed work instructions/systems checking. Executes within a well-defined operations framework. There is generally a step by step sequence of standard operational tasks which need to be followed to achieve an end result. **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** + Define and control production process including tooling and equipment. Validate design specifications and shop floor application of new product, tools, or equipment. + Develop and maintain manufacturing methods to support the safety, quality, delivery, cost (SQDC) priorities. + Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. + In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area. + Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions. + A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal and time management skills. + Regular participation in monthly Lean Kaizen events to support the Lean Roadmap. + Support New Product Introduction. + Support CNC processes. **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university (or a high school diploma/GED and at least 4 years of manufacturing or operations experience). **Desired Characteristics** + Strong oral and written communication skills. + High attention to detail and organization. + Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. + Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. _This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._ **Additional Information** GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $68,500.00 and $102,800.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus. This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on January 08, 2026. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off. GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $68.5k-102.8k yearly 11d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Vantage Point Recruiting 4.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Guilford, ME

    Manufacturing Site Engineers develops efficient systems, processes, and machines that result in high-quality products. Primary Responsibilities: Collaborates with the Director of Manufacturing and/or Technician Manager to set and assess priorities across teams. Supports production, troubleshooting, working through electro-mechanical issues to determine root cause and best corrective action. Supports continuous improvement projects. Supervises tooling operations, ensuring all work is performed accurately and according to quality and safety standards. Assesses cost effectiveness of manufacturing processes; makes and implements recommendations to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Prepares and implements the departmental budget. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: Bachelor's or Masters degree in related engineering field. Associates degree with manufacturing experience will be considered. Experience with automation and controls, preferred. Experience working in the industry and completion of professional development programs designed to keep Manufacturing Engineers current preferred.
    $65k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Engineer

    Sabre Yachts 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Raymond, ME

    Job Description Sabre Yachts is a leading manufacturer in building Downeast style motor yachts, based in Raymond, Maine since 1970. Sabre has exceptional world-class craftsmen and women in the boat building industry who craft beautiful luxury yachts. Product Engineer Sabre Yachts Raymond, ME | Full-Time | On-Site Position Summary Sabre Yachts seeks a skilled Product Engineer to support the full lifecycle of our premium yachts, from concept development through production and customer delivery. This role serves as a key technical authority, ensuring designs meet our standards for quality, performance, manufacturability, and serviceability. The Product Engineer works cross-functionally with design, production, purchasing, and customer service to deliver engineering solutions that uphold our brand values and meet cost, schedule, and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Engineering Support development of new and existing models from concept through production release. Create and maintain 2D/3D CAD models, drawings, assemblies, BOMs, and change notices. Collaborate with production to resolve build issues and improve manufacturability. Coordinate prototype builds and sea trials; capture feedback and implement improvements. Provide technical support for warranty, service, and field-related issues. Problem Solving & Improvement Identify and document design or production issues. Apply root-cause analysis and lead cross-functional problem-solving efforts. Implement corrective and preventive actions to improve quality and reliability. Support continuous improvement across models, systems, and processes. Administrative & Facility Support Maintain accurate drawings, reports, and engineering documentation. Manage multiple projects and meet schedule commitments. Support document control, design standards, and engineering systems. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and assist with facility improvement efforts. Qualifications A degree in engineering or industrial design is preferred; however, equivalent technical training or production-focused engineering experience is also accepted. 3+ years of experience in boatbuilding or manufacturing engineering preferred. Proficiency in CAD software (SolidEdge, Rhino, AutoCAD, or equivalent). Strong understanding of marine systems, composites, and production processes. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment. ABYC Certification or PE licensure is a plus. Additional Requirements Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and regulatory standards. Strong math and computer skills, including spreadsheets and modeling tools. Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding proprietary product information. The Product Engineer works cross-functionally with design, production, quality control, purchasing, sales & marketing, and customer service. Works under general supervision with expected independent judgment on technical matters.
    $74k-96k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Sr. / Principal Mechanical Engineer, Machinery Section

    Bath Iron Works

    Research and development engineer job in Bath, ME

    Operating under the BIW Business Oeprating System (BOS) the Machinery Section Engineer ensures compliance with safety, quality, and performance standards while coordinating with other key stakeholders to meet overall milestones. Key Responsibilities Safety Leadership: Be a safety leader for your team and ensure that each person leaves in the condition they came in. Ensure all safety trainings are completed on time. Project Execution: Provide technical, engineering, design and project leadership for main propulsion machinery shipboard equipment and systems (gas turbine engines, propellers, reduction gears, steering gears, shafting, seals and generator sets etc.), associated piping systems & HVAC systems. Create CAE models that simulate ship system designs, and perform analysis and calculations using CAE applications. Develop and maintain equipment technical purchase specifications, diagrams and calculations. Develop, document and present technical position on requirements compliance issues related to design and construction within assigned area of cognizance. Develop and define ship system engineering requirements and relate them to top level performance requirements. Team Collaboration and Communication: Interface with customers (Navy, Manufacturing, Detail Design, Procurement, QA, etc) to resolve technical issues, recommend changes and maintain technical documentation. Support ship construction activities, including ship testing, system activation and sea trials. Participate on or lead integrated product and process teams. Required/Preferred Education/Training BS in Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering from an ABET accredited university or college required. MS degree and/or PE license preferred. Required/Preferred Experience Minimum 8 years (Senior Engineer) / 12 years (Principal Engineer) experience in main propulsion machinery and auxiliary systems required. Shipboard applications preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Adept at giving technical presentations at group meetings. Demonstrated experience to lead technical projects. Windows and CAE (i.e. Pro/E, Pro/M, FEA, CFD software) experience highly desirable. Project management and coordination skills: ability to plan, organize and execute projects; ability to handle multiple projects and assignments concurrently. Must be willing to support occasional company travel. Must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a Secret level security clearance. This position requires you to be able to obtain a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration and you must be able to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire. For more information regarding the security clearance process, please visit Investigations & Clearance Process (dcsa.mil)
    $82k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Design Engineer - Transmission Line

    Quanta Services 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Maine

    About Us QISG leverages Quanta's comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects. Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients. About this Role Job Title: Design Engineer - Transmission Line At QISG, our Transmission Line teams play a vital role in the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of power across communities and regions. We design, build, maintain, and upgrade high-voltage transmission infrastructure that supports the backbone of the electric grid. Whether working on new construction, line upgrades, or critical maintenance, our teams ensure projects are executed with the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. Our work involves both traditional methods and the latest industry innovations to deliver sustainable, cost-effective, and reliable solutions for our customers. What You'll Do Perform, lead, and oversee all engineering responsibilities related to overhead transmission line design. This includes PLS-CADD modeling, line routing, structure analysis and loading trees, developing design criteria, sag-tension calculations, wire blowout, swing angle, damper Utilize AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS, and other CAD software for scaled drawings and mapping. Implement engineering redlines with precision and ensure accuracy before finalizing drafting/drawing. Conduct engineering calculations, including voltage drop, cable pulling, flicker analysis, and pole loading assessments. Prepare joint utility use authorizations based on field data and engineer redlines. Ensure compliance with local regulations, design codes (NESC, IEEE, ANSI, IBC), and construction standards. Perform quality reviews to check for inaccuracies, omissions, or compliance issues, and provide recommendations. Work collaboratively with engineers and project teams to develop solutions and modifications as needed. Maintain detailed project documentation and support engineering calculations. Work a minimum of 40 hours per week, with potential for up to 50 hours and occasional overtime. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program. 2+ years of related experience with routing and design of high voltage overhead transmission line facilities Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS, or similar CAD tools. Experience with power distribution engineering software (PLS-POLE, TOWER, SAG10, LPILE, MFAD preferred). Understanding of design codes and standards such as NESC, IEEE, ANSI, IBC. Strong knowledge of engineering drafting and design principles. Ability to travel as necessary, up to 10% of the time What You'll Get Competitive Compensation 401(k) Retirement Plan Holiday Pay Paid Time Off (PTO) Comprehensive Health Coverage Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional Development Tuition Assistance Employee Discount Program Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $72k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Facilities Mechanical/Building Systems Engineer II

    The Jackson Laboratory 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Bar Harbor, ME

    This position is responsible for providing a full range of advanced plant operational support along with planning, design/engineering, and project management oversight for The Jackson Laboratory's capital projects portfolio. The successful candidate will also provide technical support for HVAC, medium pressure steam and chilled water plant operations as well as leading energy efficiency projects supporting 2M ft2 of complex research laboratory and vivaria space across five domestic US sites. Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions Utilize expertise in mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, utility plants, and other critical mechanical infrastructure within laboratory and/or vivaria facilities, to inform and influence project design and construction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective engineered solutions tailored to the stringent operational requirements of The Jackson Laboratory. Act as the Project Manager for comprehensive design and construction capital projects, both establishing and ensuring adherence to agree upon project schedules, budgets, and scope of work. Lead the planning, design, construction, and occupancy phases of projects ranging from $20K to $100M, through effective communication, leadership and application of technical skills. Provide technical support and guidance to peer Facilities Engineers, Project Managers, and Facilities Operations and Maintenance teams Conduct in-depth planning and feasibility studies for potential projects, offering valuable insights and strategic recommendations. Develop and maintain mechanical system design standards for all Jackson Laboratory locations to ensure consistent and high-quality project outcomes. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and 5+ years in project management related to utility plant and building systems projects. Previous experience in critical infrastructure type facilities desirable. Exceptional organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple projects in a dynamic and high-pressure environment. Solid understanding of local, state and federal laws, codes and regulations is required. This includes IBC, NFPA, ASHRAE, and OSHA. Pay Range: $92,192.00 - $133,678.00 #CA-EH8 About JAX: The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health. Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visit *********** . EEO Statement: The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
    $92.2k-133.7k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer - Machining

    Legacy Talent Search

    Research and development engineer job in Biddeford, ME

    Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Manufacturing Engineer - Machining role in Biddeford, ME. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to delivering the highest-quality products. With a focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities: · Help evolve technical machining centers and define machining processes within the production facility. · Identify, design, and implement process improvements using CNC technology, Lean/Six Sigma tools, and GD&T methodologies. · Provide hands-on technical support for a 24/7 manufacturing operation in assigned machining areas. · Analyze technology requirements, resources, and timelines to plan and execute engineering projects effectively. · Perform root cause analyses for equipment or process failures and implement data-driven corrective actions. · Support non-conformance programs and develop preventive measures to ensure continuous quality improvement. · Prepare technical reports and deliver presentations to management and customers regarding process and project performance. · Design and develop new equipment or tooling to improve production efficiency and quality. · Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards in all machining operations. · Apply quality standards and ensure adherence to certification and regulatory requirements. · Collaborate with internal and external customers to qualify process changes and provide technical services and recommendations. Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline required. · Minimum 3 years of hands-on machining or manufacturing engineering experience. · Strong background in CNC machining and process optimization. · Proficiency with GD&T, product/tool design, and engineering drawing approval standards (GD&T certification preferred). · Demonstrated success in technical problem-solving and process improvement initiatives. · Strong work ethic with excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking. · Effective written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and cross-functional collaboration. · Familiarity with industrial tools, equipment, and machining processes required. · Experience in aerospace, high-temperature composites, textiles, or industrial manufacturing systems is highly desirable. · Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles preferred. · Interest and technical understanding of composites and ceramics a plus. What We Offer: · Competitive compensation package. $95,000-$110,000 annually DOE · 16 Earned Time Off (ETO) days and 12 paid holidays · Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits. · 401(k) with company match. · Tuition reimbursement for continued education. · $1,000 sign-on bonus. · Opportunities for career growth and professional development within an innovative, industry-leading company. At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life, one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community-how we help others is how we leave our mark. Join us today and discover how we #recruitdifferently. Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.
    $95k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Align Precision-Arundel, LLC

    Research and development engineer job in Kennebunkport, ME

    • Document complete process flow of new projects / components including estimated process times. • To generate process files needed to support manufacturing of various parts and components. • To perform mechanical design tasks in CAD as needed for manufacturing, drafting Solid Model parts, tooling, fixture assemblies, and drawings. (Design, Solid Models, Drawings) • To provide engineering support by troubleshooting manufacturing process and machining issues and implementing timely solutions to maintain the continuity of production flow. • To monitor and debug new methods, equipment, and procedures to ensure total system efficiencies. • Ability to generate CNC programs primarily for single & multi-axis lathes, and/or vertical, horizontal, 4 and 5-axis machining centers, with Fanuc and Siemens controls. • Successfully implement self-generated programs, error free code, and meaningful set-up sheets. • Generate ROI calculations and present to supervisor for cutting tool or workholding suggestions. • Project management skills to order cutting tools and fixture components as needed. • Continuous Improvement implementation via self-observations or instructions by others. • Provide SolidWorks and or ESPRIT training and mentoring to associate engineers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Responsible for all facets of NPI (new product introduction) and repeat product processes. • Develop and maintain manufacturing plans for new and existing products within the ERP system. • Review engineering documents. (Drawings, CAD-models, MBD/DPD/PMI, Specifications, etc.) • Review changed / revised engineering documentation for manufacturability and engineering changes for impact to fixture and process. • Create Solid Models & CAD drawings for inspection, manufacturing process, fixtures, tooling, assembly, other parts related devices, workstations, etc. Extracting MBD/DPD/PMI model data. (ie: SolidWorks) • Create CNC Machine Programs & Process Documentation (NC code, setup sheets, tool list, process info, In-Process inspection, etc.). (ie: ESPRIT CAM, Excel) • Provides constant communication between Engineering and Operations. • Support Operations by providing technical support, interpretation, and engineering data. • Support Engineering by providing feedback, data, and other information needed to process parts. • Support startup of new products, coordinate & support other departments and team members. • Review and recommend improvements to manufacturing processes. • Identify need for established work procedure and standardized method. • Document and communicate work procedure and standardized methods as needed. • Identify need for training and communicates need to appropriate manager. • Consult with supervisors, engineers, programmers, and manufacturing to gather information about process intent to provide proper support needed. Page 2 of 3 Other Tasks • Provide estimated manufacturing process and times to aid in quoting new & existing product, including DFM (Design for Manufacturability) feedback to customers. • Support customer visits through engineering expertise and project involvement. • Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and/or Experience • Associate Degree in Manufacturing Technology / Mechanical Engineering or related field, OR High school diploma with equivalent combination of education and manufacturing experience. • 2+ years of experience or training certification with CAD software (ex: SolidWorks/AutoCAD). • 2+ years of experience or training certification with CAM software (ex: ESPRIT/MasterCam). • 2+ years of work experience in CNC machining/manufacturing on 3-axis verticals and/or lathes. • 2+ years of work experience developing manufacturing processes and routing into an ERP system. • Working knowledge of MS Office Excel, Outlook, Word, OneDrive, BOX, Adobe Acrobat, & ERP systems. • Experience with the business side of operation (quoting, customer relations, production planning, etc.) • On the job training/growth will be provided for motivated applicants. Required Skills, Certifications, etc. • Self-Starter / Self-Motivated / Flexible / Detail-Oriented. • Reliable and dependable. • Ability to work in a team environment and organize and document data for others to use. • Accurate and thorough with strong attention to detail; monitors own work to ensure quality. • Positive internal and customer focused attitude. • Works well in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment. Language Skills • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedures, drawings, and customer and industry specifications. • Ability to speak effectively after groups of customers or employees of organization. • Ability to communicate well with others internally / externally, written and verbal. Mathematical Skills • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. • Ability to calculate machining cycle times and run rates in various time formats. Preferred Skills, Certifications, etc. • Experience working with an ERP system to enter Job Routers and maintain templates for repeat orders. • Working knowledge of services such as Heat Treating, Plating, Cleaning, & Non-Destructive Testing. • Experience with reading and applying customer & product specifications for manufacturing. • A good understanding to apply GD&T tolerancing and digital MBD/DPD/PMI data to drawings. • Experience in various machining processes for a wide range of materials from Aluminum to Inconel. • Mechanical Inspection skills using various inspection equipment, height gages, and CMM's. • Working with Aerospace parts, special alloys, close tolerances • Operate and/or program 5-Axis Machines and Mill-Turn Machines. Page 3 of 3 Physical Demands • Depending on the assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read technical information. ADDITIONAL NOTES ALIGN PRECISION is an Equal Opportunity Employer and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ALIGN PRECISION are employed on an at-will basis. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
    $67k-88k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    KMA Human Resources Consulting

    Research and development engineer job in Oxford, ME

    Grover Precision/ Manufacturing Engineer / Oxford, Maine Grover Precision is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer, based in Oxford Maine. This is a full-time position, that is an office-based position, working with the Quality and Sales departments as well as Production. If you are committed to Quality Management (ISO13485 and AS9100) this may be the job for you! Requirements of the Manufacturing Engineer BA or BS degree in engineering or business management. 1-5 years of manufacturing related experience in Medical Device, Aerospace or Auto manufacturing fields or similar and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working with Visual ERP system or similar ERP system. Experience in ISO13485, AS9100 or ISO9001. Development of factory processes using Lean Manufacturing techniques. Good computer skills including CAD, spreadsheet and database skills. Work with other engineers and operators in the execution of projects. Self-directed, have excellent written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills, have strong organizational abilities and be detail oriented. Project management skills are very important, and the ability to work cooperatively with peers to achieve goals is essential. Ability to produce and maintain documents and reports in Office 365 applications. Benefits of the Job: Annual Pay 70K+ Vacation and Personal/Sick paid time off Paid holidays (including your birthday!) Health insurance, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances. 401k with company match Incentive bonus pays based on company performance Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer Work with the Sales Department in responding to customer quote requests (estimates) and information requests (capabilities, process collaboration). Work with the Quality Department to communicate QA inspection and reporting requirements and help trouble shoot QA issues. Estimating process times and costs for customer requests for quotation. Process Planning / Process Engineering of stable manufacturing processes to meet customer requirements. Project / Program Management of new or complex projects through the shop in conjunction with operations managers. Customer Purchase Order Review for technical accuracy and compliance with our quotations. Customer Specification Management. Opening of Work Orders in ERP system. Benchmark and Analyze process capabilities. Tooling specification and design. Requesting purchase of materials / outsource services for jobs. Process Improvement. Work with Production to provide job routings and tooling, project manage more complex jobs through shop, including interaction with supervisors and machine operators. Limited customer interaction to resolve technical, quality, or schedule issues in collaboration with Sales Commitment to the Quality Management System (ISO 13485 and AS9100) Grover Precision was founded in 1983 and is a world-class provider of deep hole drilling services and precision tubing and cannulated bar. Our focus remains on partnering with our customers to understand their needs and help solve their problems, which is why many of our original customers are still with over 40 years later. By combining deep technical knowledge with dedication to service, we have grown from a small shop serving a New England customer base to a trusted supplier to medical, aerospace, and other manufacturing companies throughout the world. KMA Human Resources Consulting has been engaged to manage this search. NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $66k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago

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How much does a research and development engineer earn in Bangor, ME?

The average research and development engineer in Bangor, ME earns between $65,000 and $110,000 annually. This compares to the national average research and development engineer range of $74,000 to $135,000.

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