Mechanical Engineer
Company: FCX Performance
Location: Norwood
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Gibson Engineering Company, Inc. is a leading solutions provider
for world-class industrial automation products. Headquarters
outside of Boston, Massachusetts, we provide automation products
and solutions that help our customers become more efficient. We aim
to become an extension of our customers' engineering groups by
offering the highest level of engineering support resources and a
skills-based training curriculum. We are committed to growing our
talent pool, expanding resources, and staying updated on industry
developments. Join our diverse and accomplished team! General
Summary: This entry level position involves designing, costing,
quoting, and managing projects related to factory automation.
Initially, there will be a significant focus on machine frame and
guarding designs comprised of RobotUnits brand aluminum extrusion
products. You will work both independently and as part of a team to
develop solutions, generate project documentation, and provide
technical support to colleagues and customers. This includes
hands-on involvement in the production process, from prototype
development to final inspection. All engineering team members may
also be responsible for managing projects through the production
process and taking necessary steps to maintain schedules. The
project management tasks include regular updates to management or
customers, daily guidance to assembly technicians, participation in
the final inspection, and testing completed systems. Essential Job
Functions: Apply Gibson Engineering's products and technologies to
automate client processes and solve their challenges Develop
concepts, perform feasibility studies, and create proof-of-concept
demonstrations. Prepare proposals with 2D & 3D designs for machine
frames, safety guarding, automation solutions, and complete
automated machine designs Develop, review, and maintain drawings,
BOMs, project specifications, and engineering change documentation
Participate in production floor activities, including prototype
building, assembly technician instruction, and product testing and
inspection. Contribute to continuous improvement and documentation
of internal engineering and production processes. Communicate
project status and expectations to management, sales, and clients.
Provide technical support and training to colleagues and customers
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering Strong
working knowledge of 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
Knowledge of fabrication processes and design for manufacturability
preferred Hands-on mechanical aptitude Ability to break down,
organize, and manage complex projects Strong multitasking,
prioritization, and time management skills Ability to retain
technical details & excellent attention to detail Ability to
effectively communicate with customers in person, as well as over
the phone, email and video calls Strong computer skills (email,
word processing, spreadsheets) Valid driver’s license preferred
Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a
leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of
industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation
technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands,
specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM
end users in virtually all industrial markets through our
multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and
expertise. Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy
that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and
we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment
and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of
age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender,
marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other
characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and
ordinances.
Keywords: FCX Performance, Barnstable Town , Mechanical Engineer, Engineering , Norwood, Massachusetts