Mechanical Designer

Sanmina-SCI Systems de México; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing solutions provider in Houston is seeking a Mechanical Designer who will support the Project Engineer in delivering detailed layouts for design prototypes. The position requires expertise in mechanical part layouts, detailing tolerances, and familiarity with SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Candidates should have over 5 years of related experience and hands-on knowledge of mechanical assemblies. The role emphasizes contributions to the design of Wireline and MWD type instruments as well as downhole tools.

Qualifications

• 2 years mechanical drafting or technical degree is required.
• 4-6 years of experience with SolidWorks is preferred.
• Hands-on exposure to mechanical assemblies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide design layouts for mechanical parts and assemblies.
• Detail design of mechanical parts and assemblies.
• Specify mechanical tolerances for proper assembly.

Skills

SolidWorks

Mechanical drafting

AutoCAD

GD&T

Education

Technical degree

Tools

Machinery’s Handbook

Job description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq:SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Sanmina Energy (Houston) provides: Product Engineering with an emphasis on energy including very complex electro‑mechanical systems; Assembly & Test for full electromechanical assemblies across multiple industries with capability to produce new and legacy [high temperature] printed circuit board assemblies; and Precision Machining with capabilities across the full material spectrum.

Job Title: Mechanical Designer

Job Purpose

TheMechanical Designer will support the Project Engineer with delivering detailed layouts to achieve a workable design prototype or assembly. These designs are mainly related to Wireline and MWD type instruments or some downhole tools. The designer is responsible for completing detailed designs of all components within the final layout and provides assistance in building and testing the final product and assemblies.

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide design layouts for mechanical parts and assemblies
• Detail design of mechanical piece parts and assemblies
• Specify mechanical tolerances and determine stack‑up for proper assembly
• Maintain documents engineering change status
• Prepare and update assemblies and BOM’s
• Provide design clarifications to machining vendors

Education and Experience

• Two years Mechanical drafting or technical degree
• Knowledge of machine shop practice is a plus
• 4-6years of experience with Solid‑Works
• Knowledge of Auto‑Cad 14. Familiarity with Auto‑Cad is a plus.
• Understanding of ANSI Y14.5 Standards
• Practice of GD&T.
• Hands‑on exposure to mechanical assemblies and repair
• Familiar with Machinery’s Handbook standard design practices
• 5+ years related mechanical design and drafting experience
• Experience with downhole tools, and machine parts design is a plus

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.