Job Title: Component Engineer
Location: Newton, MA
Employment Type: Temp (12 months)
Industry: Manufacturing
Compensation: $62.00/hr.
Schedule: 40 hours/week
About the Opportunity:
- We're seeking a hands-on Component Engineer to support the development of next-generation robotic medical technology.
- In this role, you'll work at the intersection of mechanical, electrical, and software engineering, leading system integration, troubleshooting, configuration management, and test activities that help bring innovative healthcare solutions from prototype to verification.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
- Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
- People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
- Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
- This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.
About Acara Solutions
- Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
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What You'll Do:
- Maintain, upgrade, and support a fleet of robotic systems used for research, development, and testing activities.
- Lead system integration, configuration management, and traceability efforts to support product development and verification.
- Troubleshoot complex electromechanical systems by collaborating closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams.
- Develop test methods, execute system-level testing, analyze results, and release documentation through engineering change processes.
- Support system builds, inventory management, procurement activities, BOM planning, and future product development initiatives.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 5+ years of work experience in complex electromechanical system R&D environment.
- 5+ years of experience in heavily-regulated industries such as medical device, or aerospace.
- 5+ years of experience in cross-functional collaboration and technical leadership.
- 5+ years of experience in project management including task timeline estimation and work breakdown structures.
What Sets You Apart:
- Associate Degree.
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical or Mechatronics or Robotics Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Must have proven track record of hands-on experience in assembly and test of electro-mechanical systems.
- Ability to deconstruct complex problems into manageable components to derive effective solutions.
- Must be proficient in fixture and process validation.
- Able to execute assigned projects and duties with minimal supervision.
- Outstanding documentation and communication skills.
- IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620 certifications.
- Proficiency in using MS Office.
- Knowledge of industry best practices for development of complex electromechanical systems.
- Previous experience in design transfer/new product introduction.
- Demonstrated CAD proficiency.
- SolidWorks.
- A working knowledge of DFM/A, Six Sigma, and statistical tolerance analysis.
- Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management PLM software and ECOs.
- Proficient in developing test methods, protocols, performing tests and releasing relevant documentation.
- Experience using, modifying, and programing in MATLAB Simulink or LabView.
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
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