Lead Designer Mechanical Design Engineer

Simarn Solutions; California (MO); On-site; USD 68,880; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Lead Designer Mechanical Design Engineer to lead new product development in Milpitas, California. The ideal candidate will have experience with CAD, strong knowledge in GD&T, and the ability to prepare detailed designs and manufacturing drawings. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating directly with clients. This position requires hands-on expertise in the semiconductor industry and offers a pay rate of $50/hr. The role is onsite and involves travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with Creo and AutoCAD for mechanical design.
• Knowledge of GD&T, DFMA, and semiconductor domain is preferred.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes for sheet metal and machined parts.

Responsibilities

• Perform NPD including concept creation and detailed design.
• Work with large assemblies in Creo using simplified reps.
• Prepare manufacturing drawings and BOMs.

Skills

Mechanical design using Creo

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of GD&T

Experience with AutoCAD

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes

Tools

Creo

AutoCAD

Enovia

Windchill

Job description

Lead Designer Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Milpitas, California
Job Type (C2C): C2C |Onsite (Milpitas, CA)
Pay Rate: $50/hr
Industry: Semiconductor / Mechanical Design
End Date: 01-Jan-2026

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with strong hands‑on expertise in semiconductor industry design, including new product development, CAD modeling, BOM creation, and manufacturing support. The role involves concept creation, detailed design, working with large assemblies, preparing manufacturing drawings, and collaborating directly with clients. Strong knowledge of GD&T, sheet metal and machined components, PDM/PLM tools, and excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform NPD (New Product Design) including concept creation, detailed design, CAD modeling, and drawing.
• Work with large assemblies in Creo using simplified reps.
• Prepare manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and adhere to drawing standards.
• Provide design solutions for new concepts and support procurement of new parts.
• Attend client meetings and collaborate cross‑functionally.
• Apply GD&T, sheet metal, machined component knowledge, and follow manufacturing best practices.
• Travel when required for project or client needs.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with Creo and AutoCAD for mechanical design.
• Knowledge of GD&T, DFMA, and semiconductor domain (preferred).
• Experience using PLM/PDM tools such as Enovia and Windchill.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes for sheet metal and machined parts.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills.
• Knowledge of MS Office tools (Visio, Publisher, etc.).