Mechanical Design Engineer

Teklabs Inc; Boston (MA); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Teklabs Inc. in Boston seeks a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer to lead production tooling development for our Lighting Sources platform.

You will partner with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams to design, validate, and implement tooling solutions for efficient, high-quality production operations. The role focuses on mechanical assembly tooling and electro-mechanical test fixtures used in a factory setting, from concept through production, with opportunities to prototype and

Formación

• Associate degree in a related technical field.
• 5+ years experience as an individual contributor.
• Proficiency with Creo or equivalent 3D CAD software.
• Experience with plastics, fasteners, adhesives, and mechanical assembly design.
• Ability to take designs from concept through production.
• Experience creating drawings and performing tolerance analysis.
• Hands-on prototype and test fixture experience.
• Ability to travel up to 12% to Austin, TX and Chihuahua, Mexico.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop production tooling from concept through production implementation.
• Create mechanical assembly tooling and electro-mechanical test fixtures.
• Develop 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and documentation.
• Perform material selection, tolerance analysis, and design reviews.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing engineers.
• Build prototypes and test setups to validate designs.
• Support tooling introduction, validation, and troubleshooting in manufacturing facilities.

Conocimientos

Creo proficiency

3D CAD modeling

Tolerance analysis

Mechanical assembly design

Prototyping

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Associate degree in a related technical field

Herramientas

Creo

Windchill

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of production tooling for our customer’s Lighting Sources platform. In this role, you will partner closely with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams to design, validate, and implement tooling solutions that enable efficient, high-quality production operations. The focus is on mechanical assembly tooling and electro-mechanical test fixtures used in a factory environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop production tooling from concept through production implementation.
• Create mechanical assembly tooling and electro-mechanical test fixtures.
• Develop 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and documentation.
• Perform material selection, tolerance analysis, and design reviews.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing engineers.
• Build prototypes and test setups to validate designs.
• Support tooling introduction, validation, and troubleshooting in manufacturing facilities.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in a related technical field.
• Recent, relevant experience as an individual contributor (5+ yrs experience)
• Proficiency with Creo or equivalent 3D CAD software.
• Experience with plastics, fasteners, adhesives, and mechanical assembly design.
• Ability to take designs from concept through production.
• Experience creating drawings and performing tolerance analysis.
• Hands-on prototype and test fixture experience.
• Ability to travel up to 12% to Austin, TX and Chihuahua, Mexico.

Preferred Qualifications

• Creo and/or Windchill expertise.
• Experience designing mechanical assembly tooling.

Interview Success Criteria

• Demonstrate Creo/CAD proficiency.
• Demonstrate ability to design complete mechanical assemblies
• Explain use of plastics, fasteners, adhesives, and DFM principles.
• Provide tooling and manufacturing environment experience.
• Demonstrate cross-functional collaboration.
• Show ability to hit the ground running as an independent contributor.