Manufacturing and Product Development Engineer

Fourier LLC
Fourier LLC

Product

Burlington, MA, USA

USD 100k-130k / year + Equity

Posted on Nov 3, 2026
Projects this team member will work on may include, but not limited to,- Develop and qualify manufacturing techniques, processes, and work instructions for the manufacturing of thermoformable ceramics- Lead product development - customer and internal engineering engagement- Quality control systems integration- Design tooling for product development- CAD Design work, creative problem solving, and hands on assembly of test pieces- Design and test equipment to develop custom automation manufacturing processes- Digital twin modelling for pilot production and scaled manufacturing development Must-have requirements,- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally- Perform activities such as typing, standing, stooping, and sitting for extended periods of time- Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, lead, radiation, high voltage, and cryogenics- Willingness to occasionally complete tasks outside of defined role, travel, or work required nights/weekends/on-call- Sufficient understanding in physics, mathematics, manufacturing, and product development to make first-order approximations Ideal candidates will have most, if not all, of these requirements,- Education (B.S., M.S., or PhD) and at least 5-years of industry experience in the manufacturing and product development field.- Self-motivated and drive to execute quickly with excellent troubleshooting/problem-solving skills- Proficient in CAD software (Autodesk Inventor is a plus, but any CAD tool experience is relevant)- Knowledgeable in FEA simulation experience (mechanical, vibration, and thermal, NASTRAN is a plus)- Knowledgeable in programming environments (MATLAB, Python, C++, etc.)- An intermediate to advanced knowledge of powder processing and sintering processes of technical ceramic materials- A foundational understanding of chemical hygiene and lab safety is required as you may be working with industrial hazards that may include high heat, noise, fumes, high voltage, and chemicals- Competence in conducting secondary research and presenting digestible findings is required (e.g. academic and industrial literature, ASTM/ISO standards, etc.)- Ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible, and team-oriented environment- Ability to obtain security clearance if required Position Details:- $100,000 - $130,000, the actual salary will depend on level of expertise, qualifications, and relevant experience.- 12 federal and state based holidays- Competitive time off policy- Health, dental, and vision insurance available- On-site in Burlington, MA with flexibility for remote work within the scope of the position- Possibility of company equity offer At Fourier, you will be expected to excel in a fast-paced environment on a small team, driven by our values of team first, be on time, and confronting problems with developing solutions. As we grow, we’re eager to bring on mission-driven people who offer fresh perspectives and ways to tackle challenges. Fourier LLC considers all qualified applicants equally for employment opportunities.