Sensata Xirgo

Mechanical Design Engineer

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Attleboro, MA, USA

In-Office

70K-96K Annually

Entry level

Other

The Role

Designs and validates electro-mechanical components to meet customer specifications. Responsibilities include static and dynamic analysis, experimental testing, failure analysis, feasibility studies, prototyping, engineering evaluations, technical documentation, drawing completion, and production launch support. Collaborates with engineering teams, technicians, drafters, suppliers, and customers while applying mechanical engineering principles involving materials, mechanics, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer.

Summary Generated by Built In

The Mechanical Design Engineer collaborates with a local team or global engineering team on product design which satisfy customer specifications. This process includes design, product validation, completing documentation and executing launch items for production. Complete all related drawings, documentation and release in internal systems.

General Responsibilities
• Assists with static, dynamic design, and analysis of electro-mechanical components
• Performs design verification on original and/or derivative design by collecting empirical data through experimental methods. Manipulate and synthesize the data to make design recommendations based off of the testing
• Participates in feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs. Work closely with support personnel (technicians and drafting teams) in the preparation of detailed technology selection, conceptual design, detail design and prototyping
• Coordinates failure analysis investigations and engineering evaluations
• Has a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials, mechanics, fluid, thermo and heat transfer

Experience / Qualifications
• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

Base Salary Range:

$69,920.00 - $96,140.00

At Sensata, our employees are the key to our success and growth. We recognize that each individual brings their own unique experience, therefore the base salary range information shown above is a general guideline only. Sensata considers several factors when extending an offer, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. In addition to base salary, Sensata offers competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans, along with education reimbursement, wellness programs, a 401(k) retirement plan with Company matching, and a variety of paid time off, such as vacation or flex-time, sick, bereavement, and parental leave. Certain positions are also eligible for short-term incentive and long-term incentive programs.

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Skills Required

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage multiple competing tasks and demands
Strong oral, written, and presentation communication skills
Strong organization, planning, and time management skills
Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
Accountability for achieving goals and standards
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills

Sensata Xirgo Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Total compensation aligns with peer industrial‑tech firms for several U.S. roles, with some titles tracking near or above market norms. This positioning supports a generally acceptable pay experience for many roles.
Leave & Time Off Breadth — U.S. policies include flexible or “unlimited” PTO and a dedicated paid volunteer-time allotment, broadening time-off options. Company programs also run an annual Day of Service across sites.
Flexible Benefits — Benefits highlight flexible work schedules and optional telecommuting for certain roles, offering adaptability in how work and time off are managed. Inclusion programs and ERGs further extend non-cash support.