> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3040908-senior-design-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3040908-senior-design-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Design Engineer - **Company:** Goldbeck Recruiting Inc. - **Location:** Newington, CT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, Document Management Systems, Kinematics, Microsoft Dynamics, Value Engineering, Creo - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75400001-senior-design-engineer ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering * 5-8+ years in an Engineering Design role in a manufacturing environment or equivalent experience. * Preferred experience in the window and door industry but not required. * Experience with CREO or similar 3D modeling software * Familiar with manufacturing processes, including die-casting, injection molding, and stamping * Mechanical/hands-on aptitude * Working knowledge of machine design, kinematics, dynamics, and structural analysis * Product management experience from concept to launch * A working understanding of materials knowledge including metals, plastics, and coatings * Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD * Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering. * 5-8+ years of engineering design experience in a manufacturing environment (or equivalent). * Experience in the window and door industry is a plus, but not required. * Proficiency with CREO or similar 3D CAD software; strong skills in both 2D and 3D design. * Solid understanding of manufacturing processes such as die casting, injection molding, and stamping. * Strong mechanical aptitude with a hands-on approach to problem solving. * Working knowledge of machine design, kinematics, dynamics, and structural analysis. * Experience managing products from concept through launch. * Practical understanding of materials including metals, plastics, and coatings. ## Description * Lead the design and development of innovative hardware solutions, including locking, operating, and rolling components for the residential window and door (fenestration) industry. * Drive new product development and continuous improvement initiatives, applying Lean principles and value engineering to meet market needs. * Partner with Sales and customers to deliver market-driven, customer-focused design solutions. * Develop cost-effective designs that meet volume, performance, and budget targets, leveraging both domestic and global manufacturing options. * Create and execute testing protocols to ensure products meet performance, quality, and regulatory standards. * Provide hands-on engineering support to Manufacturing and Quality teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues. * Maintain accurate and compliant engineering documentation in accordance with document control standards. * Manage projects to ensure delivery on time and within budget. ## Related Videos - [How I built my own intelligent Robot Arm from Scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100097-how-i-built-my-own-intelligent-robot-arm-from-scratch) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [TresJS a new declarative ThreeJS as Vue components](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/543-tresjs-a-new-declarative-threejs-as-vue-components) - [Robots Among us: Advances in AI for Everyday Androids](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100230-robots-among-us-advances-in-ai-for-everyday-androids) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Cross platform Augmented Reality development with React Native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/160-cross-platform-augmented-reality-development-with-react-native) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)