Senior Mechanical Engineer

vigilant.engineering; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vigilant Engineering in Seattle is seeking a senior mechanical design engineer to lead the design, development and optimization of complex systems across concept to production. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, and you will mentor junior engineers while coordinating with external vendors.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering with 7+ years of product development experience for high-volume electro-mechanical products; expertise in 3D CAD and

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering and 7+ years in product development.
• Expert in high-volume electro-mechanical products.
• Expert in 3D CAD; experience in regulated environments (aerospace/defense).

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems from concept to production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and manage external vendors.
• Mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Mechanical Design

3D CAD

Electronic Packaging

FEA

Tolerance Analysis

Prototyping

Testing

DOE

BOM Management

Injection Molding

Mechatronics

DFMEA

PFMEA

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

OnShape

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Lead the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems from concept through production manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, manage external vendors, and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

Requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering and over 7 years of experience in product development, specifically with high-volume electro-mechanical products. Candidates must be experts in 3D CAD and have experience working in highly regulated environments like aerospace or defense.

Key Skills

• Mechanical Design
• 3D CAD
• OnShape
• Creo
• SolidWorks
• Electronic Packaging
• FEA
• Tolerance Analysis
• Prototyping
• Testing
• DOE
• BOM Management
• Injection Molding
• Mechatronics
• DFMEA
• PFMEA