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Avistar Manufacturing is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop components for lighting products and other finished goods. You will create accurate 3D models, drawings, and BOMs, and collaborate with electrical engineers and product designers to ensure integrated solutions.
You will run simulations, validate designs through testing, and support manufacturing with detailed documentation and design reviews. Strong attention to detail is essential.
Key responsibilities:
Design and develop mechanical components for lighting products and other finished goods, ensuring functionality and manufacturability.
Conduct simulations and analyses (e.g., thermal, structural) to validate designs.
Collaborate with electrical engineers and product designers to integrate mechanical and electrical systems.
Create and maintain detailed documentation, including specifications, drawings, and test plans.
Oversee prototype development and testing, analyzing results to refine designs.
Participate in design reviews and provide technical support during the manufacturing process.
Validate proper function, projected life, and quality of products through effective testing methods.
Create accurate 3D models and detailed drawings of designs for communication to customers, Avistar staff, and suppliers.
Review drawings for completeness of information and engineering specifications to ensure error free designs.
Develop engineering bills of materials that are complete and accurate.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar required.
Basic knowledge of statistics and their application to product design and control.
Ability to write clearly about highly technical subject matter.
Proficient in mechanical design, calculation, analysis, and simulation.
Must exhibit familiarity with basic drafting standards.
Proficient in Solidworks.
Strong understanding of materials and manufacturing processes relevant to lighting products.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.
Familiarity of project management tools and methodologies.