Saint-Gobain’s North American R&D center is looking for driven, talented, and experienced R&D Mechanical Engineer to join our CertainTeed R&D Solar Platform team in leading and executing technical work to advance the team mission of creating new business through new product and service development. Projects will focus on product development activities related to CertainTeed’s BIPV (building integrated photovoltaics)

Main Functions and Responsibilities:

• Manage and write mechanical requirements for BIPV from business requirements
• Determine the scope of the work, plan, and execute with minor supervision from concept to product validation
• Responsible for the design and simulation of mechanical components for the BIPV system that meet installation, maintainability, reliability, and material requirements
• Lead manufacturing activities with 3rd party and iterations and parts verification and validation
• Lead bench and developmental scale prototyping
• Write invention disclosures and keep current with the competitive landscape IP

Requirements:

• BS Degree with a minimum of 15+ years’ experience, or MS with 10+ years of experience, or PhD with 6+ years. Degrees in Mechanical Engineering or similar is required.
• Desired 7+ years experience in product development, determining requirements, designing, selecting, working with manufacturing companies, building prototypes, testing, and troubleshooting mechanical components within a system
• SolidWorks 3D models, 2D drawings experience preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Northborough, MA 01532: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Northborough, MA 01532