Mechanical Engineer

TechDigital Group; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks a skilled Mechanical Engineer to design and develop cutting-edge mechanical systems. In this role, you will be responsible for creating CAD models, conducting thermal simulations, and enhancing testing equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success and drive design validation during prototype deployment. If you have a passion for mechanical design and a strong background in CAD tools, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and prototyping.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and DFM/DFA principles.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical chassis and develop CAD models for prototyping.
• Prepare production drawings and communicate with manufacturing vendors.

Skills

3D CAD Tools

Mechanical Design

Thermal Simulation

Communication Skills

Prototype Assembly

Education

BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Unigraphics NX

SolidWorks

ProEngineer

Job description

Responsibilities:

1. Design mechanical chassis, enclosure for electrical enclosure
2. Develop CAD models for basic components to do prototyping.
3. Thermal simulation and analysis of electrical instrumentation (preferred)
4. Modify and improve current concepts of testing equipment.
5. Prepare production drawing and effectively communicate with potential manufacturing vendor.
6. Participate in design validation and characterization during prototype bring up and product deployment.
7. Mechanical design tolerance analysis
8. Drive failure analysis and design of experiments (DOEs) to reach design solutions and corrective actions.
9. PCB, Flex MCO design and documentation as PD
10. Design and develop test fixtures, jigs, mounting brackets, alignments systems, etc.
11. Characterization set up
12. Pogo pin based fixture design (preferred)

Requirements:

1. Experience with 3D CAD Tools: Unigraphics NX (preference), SolidWorks, ProEngineer, etc.
2. Experience in design and implementation of basic test apparatus
3. Experience in GD&T (Geometry, Dimensioning and Tolerancing), alignment datum set up, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), and Design for Assembly (DFA).
4. Familiarity with electro-mechanical systems is required.
5. Ability to communicate well with cross-functional and cross company team members and be able to efficiently collaborate to achieve project goals.
6. Hands on experience with prototype assembly and testing

Education and Experience:

1. BSc in ME
2. 5+ years of experience in mechanical