Senior Mechanical Engineer

Russell Tobin; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Employee discounts

Job summary

Russell Tobin is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support design, testing, and documentation of high-precision capital equipment used in advanced manufacturing environments. You will develop innovative mechanical designs and validate performance with cross-functional engineering teams across the product lifecycle.

The role emphasizes CAD proficiency (NX, Creo, SolidWorks), robust materials knowledge, and strong communication to deliver reliable solutions in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong 3D CAD experience using NX, Creo (Pro/ENGINEER), or SolidWorks.
• Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze mechanical systems, components, and assemblies for precision equipment.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new product concepts and design improvements.
• Develop engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, and design packages.
• Create test plans and perform design validation and verification activities.
• Support fabrication, assembly, and testing efforts while providing technical guidance as needed.
• Communicate design intent, technical solutions, and project updates with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in design reviews and continuous product improvement initiatives.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

Creo (Pro/ENGINEER)

SolidWorks

Job description

Contract: 24 months with possible extensions or C2H

Job Description :

Job Summary

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design, testing, and documentation of complex, high-precision capital equipment used in advanced manufacturing environments. This role involves developing innovative mechanical designs, validating product performance, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and analyze mechanical systems, components, and assemblies for precision equipment.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new product concepts and design improvements.
• Develop engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, and design packages.
• Create test plans and perform design validation and verification activities.
• Support fabrication, assembly, and testing efforts while providing technical guidance as needed.
• Communicate design intent, technical solutions, and project updates with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in design reviews and continuous product improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, or
• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong mechanical design experience using 3D CAD software such as NX, Creo (Pro/ENGINEER), or SolidWorks.
• Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the semiconductor or other high-tech manufacturing industries.
• Knowledge of electrical enclosure or power distribution component design.
• Experience with thermal management solutions, including heat sinks, fans, heat exchangers, cold plates, heaters, and temperature sensors.

Familiarity with:

• Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for structural and thermal simulations
• Tolerance stack-up analysis
• Material selection and machining considerations for aluminum, plastics, ceramics, and quartz
• Failure mode analysis and structured problem-solving methodologies
• Statistical data analysis and technical reporting

Desired Attributes

• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Organized with excellent attention to detail.
• Effective communicator who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges.
• Ability to present technical concepts to both engineering and non-engineering stakeholders.

This is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all qualified, interested parties, regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected classification under national or local law.

Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.