Mechanical Engineer

Teradyne; Agoura Hills (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Teradyne, located in Agoura Hills, CA, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and validate advanced semiconductor test equipment. You will develop mechanical assemblies, create 3D models, and produce detailed drawings while applying GD&T and working with cross-functional teams through the product lifecycle.

The role emphasizes hands-on design and collaboration across engineering disciplines, with travel to San Jose and other Teradyne sites as needed and a base salary in a broad range reflecting

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2–4 years of mechanical engineering experience.
• SolidWorks and 3D CAD design experience.
• Knowledge of GD&T principles.
• Experience creating detailed engineering drawings and documentation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical assemblies, structural components, and packaging solutions for semiconductor test equipment.
• Create detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
• Apply GD&T to ensure robust designs meeting performance and manufacturability requirements.
• Support new product development with ~70% on new design and 30% on validation and integration.
• Collaborate with electrical, systems, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Travel up to 10–20% to San Jose and other Teradyne locations.

Skills

3D CAD design

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

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Mechanical Engineer (Teradyne, Agoura Hills, CA)

Date: Oct 13, 2026

Location: Agoura Hills, CA, US

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose

Teradyne brings together technology, engineering, and innovation to deliver automated test solutions that help shape the future of electronics. Our teams develop leading-edge products that enable customers to bring increasingly complex semiconductor devices to market with confidence and speed.

Opportunity Overview

The Memory Test Division is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team in Agoura Hills, California. In this role, you will contribute to the development of advanced semiconductor test equipment that supports multiple memory test platforms. Working closely with cross-functional teams across Agoura Hills and San Jose, you will participate in the design, development, validation, and release of innovative mechanical solutions that meet demanding performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.

The successful candidate will be a hands-on mechanical engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and collaborating across engineering disciplines. You will be involved throughout the product lifecycle, from concept development and detailed design through system integration, testing, and manufacturing support.

All About You

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will:

• Design and develop mechanical assemblies, structural components, precision mechanisms, and packaging solutions for semiconductor test equipment.
• Create detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and documentation using SolidWorks.
• Apply GD&T principles to ensure robust designs that meet performance, quality, and manufacturability requirements.
• Support new product development activities, with approximately 70% of effort focused on new design initiatives and 30% dedicated to validation, testing, and product integration activities.
• Perform mechanical testing, validation, and troubleshooting to verify design performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with electrical, systems, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to deliver integrated product solutions.
• Support prototype builds, design reviews, root cause investigations, and corrective action activities.
• Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to evaluate designs for cost, quality, assembly, and production readiness.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts for product performance, manufacturing efficiency, and engineering processes.
• Travel periodically to San Jose and other Teradyne locations as required (10-20%).

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2-4 years of professional mechanical engineering experience.
• Experience with 3D CAD design and product development using SolidWorks.
• Knowledge and practical application of GD&T.
• Experience creating detailed engineering drawings and mechanical documentation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with semiconductor test equipment or capital equipment design.
• Experience with automation systems and precision mechanisms.
• Knowledge of electronics packaging and electro-mechanical system integration.
• Experience supporting products through validation, production release, and sustaining activities.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, supplier engagement, and design-for-manufacturing principles.

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $81,000 - $129,600. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan:This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits: Teradyne offers a variety of comprehensive health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details

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