Mechanical Design Lead - Wireless Connectivity Hardware

Wilson Connectivity; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson Connectivity is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical development of in-building, mobile, and vehicle wireless connectivity products. You will own mechanical design from concept through production, collaborating with electrical, RF, firmware, product management, quality, sourcing, and manufacturing teams.

Join a team delivering ruggedized, production-ready solutions and driving continuous improvements across the portfolio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 4–6 years of hardware design experience.
• Strong GD&T knowledge per ASME Y14.5 and tolerance analysis.
• Experience designing for injection molding, CNC, sheet metal, die casting, and rapid prototyping.
• Proven ability to take products from prototype through production with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, project management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design from concept through production & sustaining engineering.
• Translate requirements into robust mechanical architectures and designs.
• Create/maintain 3D models, drawings, BOMs, and specs in SolidWorks and PLM.
• Apply DFMA concepts across molding, machining, and extrusion processes.
• Run structural, thermal, and airflow simulations; validate with testing.
• Define verification plans, build fixtures, and document results with CAPAs.
• Lead design reviews, DFMEA, tolerance analyses, and risk closure.
• Collaborate with suppliers, contract manufacturers, sourcing, and quality.
• Manage CAD files, BOMs, revisions, and engineering changes in PDM/PLM.
• Investigate field/production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor other engineers.

Skills

Problem solving

Cross-functional communication

Project management

SolidWorks

DFMEA

Root-cause analysis

PDM/PLM familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

4-6 years mechanical design experience

ASME Y14.5 GD&T

Injection molding / CNC / sheet metal / die casting experience

MSME or related discipline (preferred)

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks Simulation

PDM/PLM systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wilson Connectivity is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical development of in-building, mobile, and vehicle wireless connectivity products. You will own mechanical design from concept through production, collaborating with electrical, RF, firmware, product management, quality, sourcing, and manufacturing teams.

Join a team delivering ruggedized, production-ready solutions and driving continuous improvements across the portfolio.