Senior Electromechanical Engineer

Nokia; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia is seeking a Senior Electromechanical Engineer to lead hardware evaluation for the Space and Defense team. This role involves collaboration with various engineering disciplines and requires a strong background in mechanical design and testing. Candidates must be US Citizens or Green Card holders, with a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least three years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Continuous learning programs

Well-being programs

Employee resource groups

Mentoring

Diverse teams in an inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in hardware mechanical design for production.
• Proficiency with mechanical design tools for physical design and thermal performance.
• Experience in customer, partner, and vendor relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Lead unit-level and board-level hardware evaluation for the Space and Defense team.
• Collaborate with electrical designers and software engineers.
• Coordinate with Nokia Supply Chain for material acquisition and testing.

Skills

Mechanical design

Thermal modeling

Environmental design considerations

Safety testing

Regulatory testing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree in engineering

Tools

Mechanical design tools

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Job Description

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead unit-level, board-level, and third-party hardware evaluation for the Space and Defense hardware team. The role requires close collaboration with other hardware engineering disciplines including electrical design, testing, and PCB layout. A diverse skill set is necessary, including experience in mechanical design, thermal modeling, environmental design considerations, safety, and regulatory testing.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

• Have direct responsibility for mechanical designs from block diagram to schematic-level circuitry.
• Collaborate with electrical designers and software engineers to develop holistic designs.
• Work closely with PCB layout experts to realize board-level design, emphasizing connector/interconnect system selection.
• Provide weekly program status reports during release meetings and to management.
• Coordinate with Nokia Supply Chain at a detailed level to plan material acquisition, prototype assembly, and testing.
• Gather evidence at P7 and P8 milestones to demonstrate hardware design maturity and quality.
• Lead design efforts to ensure successful product launch into production.

Note: Due to the National Security Agreement, only US Citizens and Green Card holders are eligible.

Key Skills And Experience

• US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering; Master’s preferred.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in hardware mechanical design for production.
• Proficiency with mechanical design tools for physical design, thermal performance, and environmental testing.
• Experience in customer, partner, and vendor relationship management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

About Us

Come create technology that helps the world act together. Nokia is committed to innovation and leadership in mobile, fixed, and cloud networks. Your career here will positively impact lives and contribute to a sustainable, inclusive world.

We foster an inclusive culture where new ideas are welcomed, risks are supported, and authenticity is valued.

What We Offer

Continuous learning, well-being programs, employee resource groups, mentoring, and diverse teams in an inclusive environment where people thrive and are empowered.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Nokia is an equal opportunity employer, recognized for its commitment to inclusion and equality, including awards from Ethisphere, Bloomberg, and Workplace Pride.

We respect and include individuals regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

About The Team

Our Business Group leads in wireless mobility networks, with a strong 5G patent portfolio and leadership in open and virtualized radio access networks (O-RAN and vRAN).

Additional Details

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and IT

Industries: IT Services, IT Consulting, Telecommunications