Mechanical Design Engineer

Knowles Electronics (Philippines) Corporation; Lapu-Lapu; On-site; PHP 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowles Electronics (Philippines) Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support new product development by designing, evaluating, and improving micro electro-mechanical components.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative product solutions, perform calculations and simulations, and ensure designs meet customer and manufacturing requirements.

A minimum of 5 years' experience and strong knowledge of CREO and GD&T will help you succeed.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical design and product development.
• Experience with miniature components, materials, and manufacturing methods (plastic, metal, rubber).
• Background in product lifecycle management and engineering design processes.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute engineering design, research, and development activities across the product life cycle
• Develop and improve product designs, including design changes and enhancements
• Conduct engineering calculations, simulations, and complex testing
• Support new product development through proper documentation and adherence to engineering processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative product solutions and technology roadmaps
• Interface with customers on product design, technical discussions, and problem-solving
• Gather, analyze, and interpret engineering data to support decision-making
• Ensure timely completion of engineering deliverables and project milestones
• Recommend improvements in design, processes, and equipment to meet technical requirements
• Lead component selection, standardization, supplier evaluation, and qualification

Skills

3D CAD modeling

2D drafting

Design validation

GD&T

Tolerance analysis

Finite element analysis

Materials know-how

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communications Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

CREO

Windchill

Job description

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to support new product development by designing, evaluating, and improving micro electro-mechanical components. This role contributes to innovative engineering solutions and ensures high-quality product designs that meet customer and manufacturing requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute engineering design, research, and development activities across the product life cycle

• Develop and improve product designs, including design changes and enhancements

• Conduct engineering calculations, simulations, and complex testing

• Support new product development through proper documentation and adherence to engineering processes

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative product solutions and technology roadmaps

• Interface with customers on product design, technical discussions, and problem-solving

• Gather, analyze, and interpret engineering data to support decision-making

• Ensure timely completion of engineering deliverables and project milestones

• Recommend improvements in design, processes, and equipment to meet technical requirements

• Lead component selection, standardization, supplier evaluation, and qualification

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communications Engineering, or equivalent

Experience

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical design and product development

• Experience with miniature components, materials, and manufacturing methods (plastic, metal, rubber)

• Background in product lifecycle management and engineering design processes

Skills & Competencies

• Proficient in 3D modeling and 2D drafting (CREO and Windchill is an advantage)

• Knowledge in GD&T and ASME standards

• Experience in stack-up analysis and tolerance analysis

• Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (structural and modal is an advantage)

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as injection molding, machining, stamping, and plating

• Understanding of assembly processes (adhesives, soldering, ultrasonic and laser welding)

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills

• Effective communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams

• Self-driven, detail-oriented, and capable of working with minimal supervision

Why Join Us

• Be part of a global leader in advanced electronics and micro-acoustics

• Work on innovative and high-impact engineering projects

• Grow your expertise in a collaborative and technology-driven environment