Technical Architect Mech Design, CAD, Unigraphics
United States
Job Description
Technical Architect Mech Design, CAD, Unigraphics
New York, New York

Job Summary

We are seeking a Principal Marking Process Engineer to play a critical role in the validation and integration of advanced inkjet print engine technologies across our product portfolio.This position focuses on integrating complex marking systems into fully functioning products while working at the intersection of mechanical systems, materials science, fluid behavior, image quality, and process engineering. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams, manufacturing partners, and global suppliers to drive performance, reliability, and innovation throughout the product lifecycle.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys solving highly technical challenges, leading investigations, and influencing product performance through deep technical expertise and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the engineering integration of inkjet marking systems into fully functioning productsPlan and execute structured experiments to characterize system behaviors impacting printhead life, component reliability, and image qualityAnalyze system performance and reliability data to identify root causes and implement corrective actionsDrive technical investigations and continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost, quality, reliability, and overall system performanceCollaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical engineering, controls, materials science, systems engineering, manufacturing, and supplier partnersWork closely with global suppliers to provide technical guidance and support throughout development, launch, and post-launch activitiesDevelop and maintain technical documentation including specifications, test plans, design guides, and engineering reportsSupport validation activities, manufacturing builds, and field investigations as needed

Skill Requirements

Master’s degree or higher in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical disciplineDeep experience with marking systems and understand the complex interactions between inks, printheads, fluids, and image qualityStrong technical foundations in physics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, mechanical design, and material behaviorHands-on engineer who enjoys testing, troubleshooting, experimentation, and root-cause analysisCommunicate technical concepts clearly and can translate complex findings into actionable recommendationsYou thrive in collaborative environments and work effectively across engineering disciplines and supplier organizations10+ years of engineering experience spanning research, development, validation, and product commercializationPreferred QualificationsProven track record of innovation, including ideation, invention, and patent developmentExperience leading technical exchanges and collaborating with global suppliersExperience supporting product launches and post-launch performance improvement initiatives

Other Requirements

Occasional travel may be required to support suppliers, manufacturing activities, or field investigationsCandidates must be able to work on-site in Webster, NY

Maximum Salary (US):  130000
Minimum Salary (US):  85000
Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.