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Leviton

Associate Engineer, Mechanical

Leviton, Melville, New York, us, 11775

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About Leviton At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.

About the role We are seeking a motivated

Associate Mechanical Engineer

to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will contribute to the

design, development, and testing

of mechanical components, systems, and equipment for both new and existing products. This role involves close collaboration with a multidisciplinary engineering team and requires foundational knowledge of mechanical design principles. The Associate Mechanical Engineer will contribute to projects that involve practical applications of mechanical engineering in consumer and industrial products.

Responsibilities

Design and develop mechanical components and systems from concept through manufacturing release.

Create detailed

assembly and part drawings , Bills of Materials (BOMs), and engineering documentation.

Utilize

CAD software

(preferably SolidWorks) to produce 2D and 3D designs; may also use computer‑assisted engineering tools for analysis.

Build and test prototypes in lab or shop environments to validate design concepts.

Collaborate with Document Control to manage design documentation, including Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).

Develop and maintain

electronic help files

and technical documentation for new products.

Conduct product testing and validation to ensure quality and performance standards are met.

Support equipment maintenance and coordinate repair services as needed.

Analyze product performance data and prepare technical reports summarizing findings.

Maintain product databases and contribute to software tools for data entry and analysis.

Research mechanical engineering challenges, materials, and manufacturing processes.

Assist in troubleshooting and improving existing product designs.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Basic understanding of

mechanical design

principles and manufacturing processes.

Exposure to electronics packaging and

printed circuit board (PCB) layouts .

Understanding of

regulatory compliance

and validation testing methods.

Knowledge of

high‑volume production

techniques and materials.

Familiarity with

drafting standards , symbols, and terminology.

Strong attention to detail and excellent follow‑up skills.

Ability to contribute to the development of products such as

lighting systems, controls, wiring devices, GFCIs, and home automation solutions .

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in

Mechanical Engineering

or related field.

Minimum

1 year of relevant engineering experience , which may include internships or co‑op programs.

Experience with

mechanical drafting

and AutoCAD; SolidWorks preferred.

Experience in

electro‑mechanical device design

is preferred.

Travel

Up to 5%

What We Offer Comprehensive benefits include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs

401K plans with employer‑matching contributions

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

For more information about benefits, please go to https://careers.leviton.com/benefits.

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544.

The future looks brighter than ever. Join our team now!

Pay Range $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

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