Senior Mechanical Engineer: Design Ownership & Impact

Array-Technologies-2; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Array Tech, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to own design development of components and sub-systems, driving cost reduction, reliability, and manufacturability. You will utilize CAD (SolidWorks), FEA, DFMA/DFMEA, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet program targets.

The role involves creating DRDs from MRDs, conducting RCA, and leading design validation tests while coordinating with QA, production, and suppliers. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience developing mechanical components and systems for new products.
• 5+ years of experience performing mechanical engineering hand-calculations.
• 5+ years of experience utilizing FEA, DFMA and design for cost in the development of new products.
• 5+ years of experience defining design validation tests.

Responsibilities

• Take design responsibility for assigned components and sub-systems.
• Support alternate design exploration for cost reduction, quality improvement, or additional supply purposes.
• Provide clear direction to cross-functional teams with uncompromising drive to meet program targets.
• Engage departments across the organization to resolve resource conflicts, remove roadblocks, & implement risk mitigations.
• Create Design Requirements Documents (DRD) based on MRD.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) efforts on components and sub-systems.
• Work with Mechanical Designers to create detailed CAD models and drawings.
• Develop timelines and cost estimates for development tasks and appraise management of performance to plan.
• Oversee testing and theoretical analysis of products to determine product safety and efficacy.

Skills

Design ownership

CAD design

DFMA

DFMEA

DFX

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Cross-functional teamwork

Project scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

3D CAD software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Array Tech, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to own design development of components and sub-systems, driving cost reduction, reliability, and manufacturability. You will utilize CAD (SolidWorks), FEA, DFMA/DFMEA, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet program targets.

The role involves creating DRDs from MRDs, conducting RCA, and leading design validation tests while coordinating with QA, production, and suppliers. Occasional travel may be required.