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# Senior Mechanical Engineer at Re:Build Manufacturing

- **Company:** Re:Build Manufacturing
- **Location:** Rochester, NY
- **Posted:** 2026-08-14
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/rebuildmanufacturing/jobs/4724541005

## Job description

About Re:Build

At Re:Build, our mission is to ensure the next generation of important products are made, at scale, in America. We are laying the foundation for a better future for our customers, employees, and communities by revitalizing America's manufacturing base and creating meaningful jobs across the country, including in historically deindustrialized regions.

We operate an advanced, end-to-end manufacturing platform that partners with industrial companies and innovators to take products from first concept to full-scale production in critical verticals including aerospace and defense, electrification, medical, energy and environment, and robotics and automation.

The way we operate is as important as the work we do. It's guided by The Re:Build Way, 16 principles that shape how we collaborate with each other, partner with our customers and vendors, and contribute to the communities where we operate. (link to [The Re:Build Way principles](https://rebuildmanufacturing.com/about/rebuild-way/))

About Re:Build AppliedLogix

Re:Build AppliedLogix provides product OEMs with leading-edge embedded systems design services and product commercialization expertise. Our senior team of electronics, software, and mechanical engineers are fluent in a broad range of applications including fuel cell control and battery management systems, precision agriculture, medical devices, aerospace / drone, automotive and transportation components, and imaging systems with machine vision and AI processing integration.

The Re:Build AppliedLogix Team provides design expertise for all facets of modern digital product development - with custom analog and digital embedded electronics; VHDL and Verilog targeting FPGAs, SoCs, MPSoCs and RFSoCs; embedded software on bare-metal, RTOS or Linux; full-stack application development (Linux and Windows). Our mechanical design capabilities include the packaging of embedded systems, tooling design, and manufacturing process development. We empower our staff to take on as much responsibility as they choose while offering a helping hand and experience-based coaching and the support of a highly competent team. Our goal is to enable each employee to achieve their fullest potential for both personal and professional growth.

Who are we looking for?

Re:Build AppliedLogix is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team, supporting clients in a variety of domains including the electrification, energy, and mobility industries.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at AppliedLogix, you will carry out clean-sheet designs for various client applications. Your typical activities will include requirements collection, conceptual brainstorming, design modeling and detailing using SolidWorks, prototyping and verification. For those Mechanical Engineer’s with Thermal and FEA modeling skills, you will be challenged with a broad spectrum of problems that require analytical solutions.

This is an on-site / hybrid opportunity based at the Re:Build AppliedLogix development center in Rochester, NY.

What you get to do!

- Become a member of a highly respected, technically diverse team with a lean culture and a track-record of success through teamwork.
- Work directly with clients to elicit and document technical requirements.
- Design, simulate, manufacture, and test your mechanical solutions.
- Develop manufacturing tooling and process parameters to bring your designs to reality.
- Support the AppliedLogix Electronics Group with their challenging PCB packaging solutions.
- Create and carry out test plans the inform data driven decisions that guide design development.
- Document and transfer Mechanical work packages and project deliverables to the client.

## What you will bring to the team

- A bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
- A minimum of 10 years experience in a design engineering role.
- Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for customer success.
- Strong communications and interpersonal skills with both our internal team and direct client collaboration.
- Interested in a wide diversity of projects with a demonstrated ability to contribute to multiple projects concurrently.
- Ability to apply technical experience and a research and development mindset to unfamiliar applications.
- Experience designing systems / solutions with electrical / thermal / environmental / user requirements.
- Solid understanding of the principles and application of DFM / DFA.
- Experienced user of CAD packages, SolidWorks preferred.
- Preferred experience designing active and passive cooling solutions.
- Preferred experience sizing and designing busbars.
- Experience developing manufacturing tools and processes.
- Preferred experience using Mechanical Engineering analytical tools for FEA and Thermal Analysis such as SolidWorks Thermal / Flow / Simulation packages and/or ANSYS.
- Ability to travel up to 10% for customer or manufacturing-site collaboration as projects require
- Experience with the design or manufacturing of batteries, fuel cells, and/or electrolyzers is a plus.

The base salary range for this position is $116,939.38 to $175,000 per year. This range represents the Company’s good faith estimate of the base compensation for this role at the time of posting.  Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for annual incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives, subject to Company plans. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and other benefits.

A Rewarding Career Awaits You

We are a company that makes a difference in the industries and the communities where we operate.

Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate.

Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.

Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at  accommodations.ta@ReBuildmanufacturing.com or you may call us at 617.909.6275

## About Re:Build Manufacturing

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Re:Build Manufacturing is a privately held U.S.-based advanced manufacturing and engineering services company that integrates design, engineering, and production to take complex products from concept to full-rate manufacturing.
- **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped-style growth; no public funding rounds disclosed)
- **Headquarters**: Framingham, Massachusetts, United States
- **Founded**: 2020
- **Founders**: Miles Arnone (CEO), Jeff Wilke (Founding Partner) – other leadership includes Chad Clawson (COO), Kris McBride (CFO), and Bonnie Davis (Chief Lean Officer)

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: Advanced manufacturing, engineering services, aerospace & defense, medical devices, electrification, energy & environment, robotics & automation.
- Target customers: B2B – startups and established companies requiring end-to-end product development and scalable manufacturing, especially in regulated or performance-critical sectors.
- Mission/purpose statement: “Ensure that the next generation of important products are made in America.”

## Products & Services
- **Integrated Design & Engineering**: Multidisciplinary concept-to-production services including industrial design, mechanical/electrical engineering, embedded software and controls, AI/ML, and data analytics.
- **Scalable Manufacturing**: High-volume production, precision machining, metal forming & fabrication, thermoplastics/composites, chemical process engineering, and electromechanical assembly.
- **Specialized Product Launches**: Over 14 specialized products brought to market across partner companies, spanning medical consumables, battery solutions, and automation equipment.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company, no disclosed round).
- **Key Metrics**: ~1,200+ employees globally (400+ engineers); nearly 1 million square feet of manufacturing footprint across the U.S.; 45,000+ LinkedIn followers (yearly +168%). Note: LinkedIn also reports a headcount of 162, but this appears to be an incomplete or limited view—the company’s own website and other sources consistently state 1,200+.
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Founding partner Jeff Wilke (former CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer); board member David Siegel (former CEO of Meetup); extensive partnerships in aerospace, defense, and medical device sectors.
- **Growth Signals**: 10.8% YoY employee growth per LinkedIn; active hiring with 121 open roles (Greenhouse); expanding across 14+ U.S. locations; building Re:Build University for skills development.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Manufacturability for Design™ approach**: Embeds production constraints into early-stage development, eliminating costly redesign cycles.
- **Integrated U.S.-based ecosystem**: Combines design, engineering, and manufacturing under one roof, reducing lead times and supply chain risk.
- **Cross-industry expertise**: Serves aerospace, defense, medical, energy, robotics, and electrification – allowing knowledge transfer and resilience.
- **The Re:Build Way**: 16 operating principles focused on safety, partnership, long-term investment in people, and stakeholder value.

## Strategic Focus
- Revitalizing American industrial capability by helping companies bring critical products to market domestically.
- Expanding the network of specialized manufacturing companies and capabilities through acquisitions and organically.
- Investing in talent development (Re:Build University), AI/ML and digital tools to improve production efficiency.
- Prioritizing industries with high barriers to entry and long product lifecycles (defense, medical, clean energy).

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Purpose-driven, learning organization focused on “thoughtful innovation and meaningful work.” Described as a place for “makers, builders, creatives, collaborators, and analytical problem solvers.”
- **Benefits**: Comprehensive health (medical/dental/vision, FSA/HSA), 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness program, parental leave, PTO, long-term incentive program, employee assistance program, STD/LTD, accident coverage, voluntary life insurance.
- **Career Growth**: Cross-functional collaboration and mentorship; opportunities to move across the ecosystem of companies; training through Re:Build University.
- **Work Environment**: Hybrid/on-site across U.S. locations (Framingham MA, New Kensington PA, Rochester NY, Wilmington MA, etc.). Emphasis on hands-on manufacturing and engineering.

## Sources
1. [rebuildmanufacturing.com – About](https://rebuildmanufacturing.com/about/)
2. [rebuildmanufacturing.com – Careers](https://rebuildmanufacturing.com/careers/)
3. [linkedin.com – Re:Build Manufacturing](https://www.linkedin.com/company/re-build-manufacturing)
4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io – Open Roles](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/rebuildmanufacturing)

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