Senior Mechanical Engineer

SoloPoint Solutions, Inc.; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SoloPoint Solutions, Inc. in Milpitas, CA is seeking a mechanical engineer to lead new product development and serve as the main technical contact for clients.

You will design with sheet metal, plastics, and machined parts, using SolidWorks or ProE, and drive concepts from customer requirements through prototyping. You will collaborate with software and electrical teams, optimize for cost, and ensure designs meet performance specs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in mechanical engineering.
• Master's degree a plus.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or ProE.
• Experience designing sheet metal, injection molded plastics, and machined parts.
• Experience taking complex electromechanical systems from requirements to final release.
• Proficiency in multiple analysis domains (tolerance, FEA, CFD, heat transfer, etc.).
• Knowledge of motion control motors and servo selection is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead for new product development projects and main client contact.
• Apply sheet metal and plastic manufacturing knowledge to overall product design.
• Develop concepts from customer requirements through prototyping.
• Involve software and electrical teams for design input, solutions, and cost control.
• Communicate clearly with internal teams, vendors, and customers.

Skills

Tolerance analysis

FEA

CFD

Heat Transfer

Fluidics Design

Shock & Vibration

Motion control knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree

Tools

SolidWorks

ProE

Job description

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering


• Master's Degree a plus


• Proficiency in design using SolidWorks or ProE


• Design experience for sheet metal, injection molded plastics, and machined parts


• Experience taking at least two complex electromechanical systems from early requirements to final release to customer


• Analysis experience should include proficiency in at least three of the following areas: Tolerance analysis, FEA, CFD, Heat Transfer, Fluidics Design, Shock & Vibration


• Knowledge of motion control motor and servo selection, mechanical packaging, etc. is helpful

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead for new product development projects and the main technical point of contact for clients


• Applies knowledge of sheet metal and plastic manufacturing processes to the overall design of products


• Will develop concept based on customer requirements and take through to prototyping


• Consider the input of the entire team (software, electrical engineering) for design input, solutions to challenges, and cost-control methods


• Communicate clearly with internal team, vendors, and customers