Mechanical Engineer V

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA seeks a Mechanical Engineer V for a 6-month on-site assignment. The role focuses on design, analysis, testing, and integration of mechanical systems with hands-on prototyping and verification.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience, a Bachelor's in engineering, and strong skills in CAD (Siemens NX), blueprints, and system-level hardware architectures. Expected collaboration across teams and mentoring of others.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Experience with hardware architecture is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanical devices.
• Analyze customer design proposals to determine feasibility and cost.
• Investigate equipment failures and diagnose issues to support maintenance.
• Oversee installation, operation, maintenance and repair to ensure specifications are met.
• Implement operating procedures and resolve system malfunctions.
• Choose system hardware architectures and make related decisions.
• Hands-on prototyping and testing.

Skills

Creativity

Teamwork

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Siemens NX CAD

Engineering drawings

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

Title: Mechanical Engineer V

Duration: 6 months

Location: Sunnyvale, CA 94089

Worksite: On-site

Summary

The main function of a mechanical engineer is to research and investigate the design, functionality and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes. A typical mechanical engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.

Job Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanical devices.
• Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals to determine time and cost feasibility to complete projects.
• Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendation to maintenance crew.
• Oversee installation, operation, maintenance and repair to ensure that machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
• Implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
• Compare and making system hardware architectural decisions.
• Hands on prototypes and testing

Skills

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Displays attributes of a critical thinker and leverages innovative ideas.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Advanced ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
• Advanced ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.
• Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field.
• Proficient in Siemens NX CAD package is a required

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.

Must Have Skills

• Open to investigations
• Experience with CAT skills in the past
• Hardware architecture

Nice to Have Skills

• Being collaborative
• How camera and speaker modules work

Years of Experience

• 10+ years of experience