Mechanical Engineer lll

Acara Solutions, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions, Phoenix, AZ, seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team focused on designing, testing, and manufacturing thermal test solutions for the semiconductor industry. You will design new products, perform 3D modeling and FEA, and develop documentation for product releases.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and at least 8 years in a technical engineering role, with strong fundamentals and SolidWorks 2020+ proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8 years minimum of experience in a technical engineering role.
• Strong mechanical design and engineering fundamentals.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks 2020 or newer or comparable 3D solid-modeling software.
• Experience with closed-loop refrigeration systems.
• Experience with pneumatic actuation and automation.
• Experience with thermocouples, RTDs, power supplies, fans, and thermoelectric coolers.
• Experience supporting product testing and manufacturing process implementation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products and provide engineering support for existing products.
• Perform mechanical design, 3D modeling, FEA, testing, and technical documentation to meet customer requirements.
• Research and develop innovative mechanical solutions for new product applications.
• Apply engineering principles, mathematics, materials knowledge, and physical sciences to complete product designs.
• Identify and select appropriate materials and components for production.
• Develop test plans and provide engineering direction for product testing in coordination with laboratory personnel.
• Produce final engineering drawings and specifications and complete product release processes through the PLM system.
• Work closely with manufacturing and production teams to develop and implement processes for new and existing products.
• Support manufacturing operations to ensure products meet quality, performance, and customer requirements.
• Serve as a manufacturing process engineer as needed to support production.
• Evaluate how engineering decisions impact product cost, performance, manufacturability, and quality.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D modeling

FEA

Engineering fundamentals

Testing

Manufacturing support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks 2020+

PLM system

Job description

Schedule: Day shift with flexible start time

Acara Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client's multidisciplinary engineering team in Phoenix, AZ. This position will focus on the mechanical design, development, testing, documentation, and manufacturing implementation of thermal test solutions for the semiconductor industry.

About the Opportunity:

• Design and develop new products and provide engineering support for existing products in the field.
• Perform mechanical design, 3D modeling, FEA, testing, and technical documentation to meet customer requirements.
• Research and develop innovative mechanical solutions for new product applications.
• Apply engineering principles, mathematics, materials knowledge, and physical sciences to complete product designs.
• Identify and select appropriate materials and components for production.
• Develop test plans and provide engineering direction for product testing in coordination with laboratory personnel.
• Produce final engineering drawings and specifications and complete product release processes through the PLM system.
• Work closely with manufacturing and production teams to develop and implement processes for new and existing products.
• Support manufacturing operations to ensure products meet quality, performance, and customer requirements.
• Serve as a manufacturing process engineer as needed to support production.
• Evaluate how engineering decisions impact product cost, performance, manufacturability, and quality.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance—where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8 years minimum of experience in a technical engineering role.

What Sets You Apart:

• Strong mechanical design and engineering fundamentals.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks 2020 or newer or comparable 3D solid-modeling software.
• Experience with closed-loop refrigeration systems.
• Experience with pneumatic actuation and automation.
• Experience with thermocouples, RTDs, power supplies, fans, and thermoelectric coolers.
• Experience supporting product testing and manufacturing process implementation.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.