Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

Insight Global (United States); Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Associate Test Engineer II for manufacturing in Milpitas, CA. The role focuses on testing of optics/opto-mechanical assemblies, electrical/PCB, alignment and system integration, with emphasis on problem-solving in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

Responsibilities include setup, calibration, testing, troubleshooting of assemblies at system level, and preparation of technical reports.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in electro-mechanical assembly, testing, troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to work in a clean room environment is required.
• Experience with system development and testing, including defining system-level requirements, test specs and results.
• Hands-on experience using oscilloscopes and DVM analysis tools is preferred.
• Ability to use various fine adjustment hand tools, torque wrenches and calipers.
• Effective collaboration across different teams and locations.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication; strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Technical certificate or AS degree or military technical training with 5+ years related experience; engineering degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of mechanical assemblies at system level.
• Develop methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and diagrams.
• Test and troubleshoot assemblies and/or final systems and complete rework as needed.
• Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions.
• Provide instruction and training to peers as needed.
• Work with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks effectively.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Troubleshooting

English communication

Time management

Education

AS degree or Technical Certificate

Tools

Oscilloscopes

DVM analysis tools

Calipers

Torque wrenches

Job description

Position: Manufacturing - Assoc Test Engr 2

Location: Milpitas, CA

Pay Rate: Shift 2 $39.60/hr

Shift 2: 3:00pm-12:30am

Duration: 18 Months with conversion

We are looking for Associate Test Engineers for various positions in manufacturing who will be involved with the testing of new technologies such as optics/opto-mechanical, assembly, electrical/PCB, alignment, and system integration. In these positions you will work on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required to resolve problems and make routine recommendations. If you enjoy working in a collaborative, continuous learning environment while working on industry leading technology, we want to hear from you! In addition, you will:

Must Haves

• Perform set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of mechanical assemblies at system level.
• Determine and may develop methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and diagrams.
• Test and troubleshoot assemblies and/or final systems, and complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing.
• Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems. May assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment.
• Work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations.
• Perform ongoing daily work with minimal instruction, and with general instructions on newly introduced assignments.
• May provide work assignment direction and technical training to peers.

Qualifications (What we need to see):

• You have hands-on experience in electro-mechanical assembly, testing, troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to work in a clean room environment is required.
• You have experience with systems development and testing, including formulating system level requirements, test specifications and test results.
• Hands on experience using Oscilloscopes and DVM analysis tools and equipment is preferred.
• You are able to use and manipulate a variety of fine adjustment hand tools, torque wrenches and calipers.
• You work effectively across different functional teams in different locations.
• You demonstrate excellent written and oral interpersonal skills in English.
• You demonstrate excellent organization skills, with a logical approach to problem solving, good time management and task prioritization.
• You are dedicated and able to work with a minimum of supervision.
• You hold a Technical Certificate, or AS degree, or military technical training experience, or equivalent vocational training in a technical discipline and a minimum of 5 years of related experience. A BSEE, BSEET or similar degree in an engineering discipline is strongly preferred.
• A demonstrated ability to work with little or no instruction on routine work, and with general instructions on new assignments.
• You have prior hands-on experience testing digital and/or analog components and systems.
• You are able to demonstrate the ability to use a variety of testing and measuring instruments.
• A willingness to learn, collaborate effectively within and across teams, and strive for continuous improvement.
• Able to stand, sit, bend, and periodically lift up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• LabView, Linux and MS Office suite software knowledge is a plus.