Mechanical Design Engineer (Creo) # 26-28112

Us Tech Solutions; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to precision mechanical and optomechanical design for next-generation equipment platforms. The role spans from initial concepts to CAD modeling, prototyping, testing and refinement, requiring hands-on experience with precision mechanisms and tolerance analysis, with Creo or similar CAD tooling.

The ideal candidate will work across mechanical, optical, electrical and systems teams, supporting design qualification and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in precision mechanical design and mechanism development.
• Hands-on experience with precision mechanisms beyond CAD modeling.
• Proficiency in Creo or similar CAD software.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Experience developing mechanical assemblies from concept to prototype.

Responsibilities

• Develop precision mechanical mechanisms and optomechanical assemblies from concept through prototyping.
• Translate requirements into mechanical concepts, 3D models and drawings.
• Design assemblies involving optical components including mounting and alignment.
• Perform tolerance stack-up analyses for accurate placement and assembly.
• Support actuator and motor selection with motion control teams.
• Coordinate with optical, systems, electrical and other teams to define requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers on component selection and prototype development.
• Support prototype builds, testing and design modifications for next-generation equipment.
• Assist with design qualification, documentation and transition to manufacturing.

Skills

5+ years experience

Precision mechanism design

Creo CAD

GD&T knowledge

Tolerance analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Mechanical assemblies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

Job description

• We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in precision mechanical design and mechanism development to support next generation advanced equipment platforms.
• The role involves developing mechanical and optomechanical assemblies, taking designs from initial concepts and requirements through detailed CAD modeling, prototyping, testing and design refinement. The ideal candidate will have Handson experience with precision mechanisms, tolerance analysis and mechanical assemblies, along with proficiency in Creo or similar CAD software.

Duration: 12 months contract

Job overview

• We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in precision mechanical design and mechanism development to support next generation advanced equipment platforms.
• The role involves developing mechanical and optomechanical assemblies, taking designs from initial concepts and requirements through detailed CAD modeling, prototyping, testing and design refinement. The ideal candidate will have Handson experience with precision mechanisms, tolerance analysis and mechanical assemblies, along with proficiency in Creo or similar CAD software.

Key responsibilities

• Develop precision mechanical mechanisms and optomechanical assemblies from concept through detailed design and prototyping.
• Translate engineering requirements into mechanical concepts, designs, 3D models and detailed drawings.
• Design precision assemblies involving optical components, including apertures, lenses, mounting and positioning arrangements.
• Perform tolerance stackup analysis to ensure accurate component placement, alignment and assembly performance.
• Support actuator and motor selection in collaboration with motion control and controls engineering teams.
• Work with optical, systems, electrical and other engineering teams to define requirements and coordinate subsystem designs.
• Collaborate with suppliers on component selection, design feasibility and prototype development.
• Support prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting and design modifications for nextgeneration equipment.
• Assist with design qualification, documentation and transition to manufacturing.

Must-have skills

• 5+ years of relevant mechanical design and product development experience.
• Handson experience in precision mechanical mechanism design, beyond CAD modeling and drafting.
• Proficiency in Creo; experience with other 3D CAD packages may also be considered.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, precision tolerances and tolerance stackup analysis.
• Experience developing mechanical assemblies from concept through detailed design and prototyping.
• Good understanding of mechanical components, positioning mechanisms and assembly design.
• Ability to work cross functionally with engineering teams and communicate technical concepts effectively.

Desired skills

• Exposure to optomechanical design, including optical mounting, lens positioning, apertures and alignment mechanisms.
• Experience in semiconductor equipment, medical devices, instrumentation, aerospace or other precision engineering environments.
• Exposure to thermal analysis or thermal simulation; ANSYS experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with liquid cooling or water-cooled mechanical assemblies.
• Experience with actuator selection, supplier coordination and prototype qualification.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline preferred.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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