Principal Mechanical Engineer

ALKU; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading medical device manufacturer seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer to assist in design and testing for surgical robots and capital equipment. Responsibilities include working with multiple teams on electromechanical design, molding, and collaboration with electrical engineering teams. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in Mechanical Design Engineering within the medical device sector and a strong SolidWorks background.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Mechanical Design Engineering experience within the Med Device space.
• Experience with capital equipment and robotic instrumentation products.
• Strong SolidWorks background.
• Cable and harness design experience.
• Injection molding and molding part design background.

Responsibilities

• Assist multiple teams with different types of design and testing work in electromechanical and medical device contexts.
• Contribute to design activities involving cabling, molding, and injection molding part design.
• Collaborate with electrical engineering teams.

Skills

Mechanical Design Engineering

Electromechanical design

Robotic instrumentation

SolidWorks

Injection molding

Cable and harness design

Job description

Overview

Background: Our client is a large medical device manufacturer of surgical robots and capital equipment. They are looking for a principal level Mechanical Engineer to assist multiple teams with different types of design and testing work. This individual must have electromechanical design experience and experience with medical device design, cabling, and molding. Reliability Engineering experience is beneficial but not required. The candidate should have an injection molding and molding part design background. EMC testing is not required for this role, but experience would be very beneficial to support the electrical engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Assist multiple teams with different types of design and testing work in electromechanical and medical device contexts.
• Contribute to design activities involving cabling, molding, and injection molding part design, and support related engineering efforts.
• Collaborate with electrical engineering teams; EMC testing experience is beneficial but not required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Mechanical Design Engineering experience within the Med Device space
• Experience with capital equipment and robotic instrumentation products
• Strong SolidWorks background
• Cable and harness design experience
• Injection molding and molding part design background

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Location

• Palo Alto, CA
• Mountain View, CA
• San Jose, CA
• Sunnyvale, CA
• Fremont, CA
• Santa Clara, CA