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Mechanical Engineer in Manchester

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DEKA Research and Development, housed in Manchester, NH, is looking for an experienced mechanical design engineer to participate in the development of innovative medical devices. They will work as part of a team driving products through their lifecycle including concept , prototyping, component and assembly development, testing, and associated documentation. The candidate is expected to be very self-sufficient in handling multiple sub-assembly designs simultaneously, requiring a very low level of guidance. The candidate must have excellent problem solving and analytical skills and be able to learn quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

How you will make an impact:

  • Generate creative solutions to design problems and demonstrate their viability considering factors such as risk, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, weight and cost
  • Transition concepts into products using 3D CAD Solid Modeling, defining requirements, selecting materials and  processes, interacting with suppliers and manufacturers, and documenting the development process
  • Troubleshoot design failure modes to root cause and develop quick, effective solutions
  • Coordinate with others in a multi-disciplinary team environment including electrical, software, industrial design, and controls
  • Evaluate designs through prototype testing and requirement verification
  • Technical review and approval for all mechanical component and assembly designs, analysis, and testing
  • Set an excellent example of mechanical engineering practices and provide a level of mentorship to less knowledgeable engineers.

To be successful in this role you will need to following skills and experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
  • Minimum of 5+ years’ experience with mechanical design for manufacturability in a high precision/high volume manufacturing environment (medical ) 
  • 1+ years’ experience with electro-mechanical devices with embedded software
  • Familiarity with:
    • Plastic injection molding required
    • Die casting
    • Metal injection molding a plus
  • Exposure to process validation and mold qualifications
  • Organizational and coordination skills with a detail-oriented mindset and ability to juggle multiple activities
  • High energy, drive, commitment, self-initiative, and perseverance to drive projects forward to completion
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the desire to work in a collaborative environment
  • Ability to communicate technically with a variety of engineering disciplines

About DEKA:
One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern .

Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.

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Mechanical Engineer in Manchester

Manchester, UK
Full time

Published on 01/27/2026

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