Mechanical Design Engineer for Instrumentation & Prototyping

Randstad USA; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401K plan

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to work on project teams designing complex analytical instrumentation systems and components for field applications. You will handle packaging, machined and fabricated parts for vacuum/inlet assemblies, electronic enclosures, and mounting systems, with involvement in prototyping and cross-team collaboration.

The role requires 3+ years in mechanical design, SolidWorks expertise, DFM experience, and the ability to coordinate with suppliers and

Qualifications

• BSME/MSME degree preferred from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in mechanical design and product development.
• Experience with SolidWorks.
• Experience with SolidWorks EPDM or other PDM tools a plus.
• Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) practices.
• Experience directing and working with Industrial Designers a plus.
• Working knowledge of electro-mechanical assembly design.
• Knowledge of machining practices and what parts can/cannot be created in a machine shop.
• Knowledge of sheet metal design practices including strength and tolerancing.
• Knowledge of injection molding practices including draft angles, texture, materials, etc. a plus.
• Interface with suppliers during product development to expedite and coordinate part deliveries and resolve design issues with suppliers.
• Provide ongoing engineering support for production instruments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High energy, proactive orientation; comfortable in a dynamic, entrepreneurial atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Product Development (CAD Design).
• Rapid Prototyping (additive and non-additive).
• Interface with suppliers during product development to expedite and coordinate part deliveries and resolve design issues.

Skills

SolidWorks

DFM

Product development

Electro-mechanical design

Mechanical design

Education

BSME/MSME

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks EPDM

Job description

Randstad USA is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to work on project teams designing complex analytical instrumentation systems and components for field applications. You will handle packaging, machined and fabricated parts for vacuum/inlet assemblies, electronic enclosures, and mounting systems, with involvement in prototyping and cross-team collaboration.

The role requires 3+ years in mechanical design, SolidWorks expertise, DFM experience, and the ability to coordinate with suppliers and