Senior Mechanical Engineer — Solar Tracker Innovation

Array Tech; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Array Tech, Inc. in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Sustaining to lead the development and support of solar tracker components, driving product vision, innovations, and improvements across cross-functional teams.

You will use CAD, FEA, DFMA and DFMEA to design for manufacturability, oversee design reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the product roadmap while ensuring quality and reliability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline.
• 10+ years of experience developing mechanical components and systems for new products.
• 8+ years of experience performing mechanical engineering hand-calculations.
• 8+ years design experience designing structural components and hardware, gearing and/or drivetrains.
• 8+ years of experience utilizing FEA, DFMA and design for cost in the development of new products.
• 5+ years of experience using 3D CAD software.
• 5+ years of experience defining design validation tests
• 4+ years working in an environment with Stage Gate Product Development Processes.
• 2+ years of experience using SolidWorks.
• 10+ years of experience using Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Be assigned parts and sub-assemblies to lead responses to engineering change requests.
• Lead root cause analysis and related test requests and needed redesign to address field failures.
• Lead other engineers on programs and projects when needed.
• Provide clear direction to cross-functional teams with uncompromising drive to meet program targets.
• Lead system level assigned efforts supporting improvement or modification to installed product.
• Represent engineering in developing/managing the product road map for assigned product.
• Develop timelines and cost estimates and appraise management of performance to plan.
• Create design concepts using SolidWorks and analyze them for suitability using DFMA, FMEA, FEA, etc.

Skills

3D CAD software

FEA

DFMA

DFMEA

SolidWorks

Design validation tests

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Array Tech, Inc. in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Sustaining to lead the development and support of solar tracker components, driving product vision, innovations, and improvements across cross-functional teams.

You will use CAD, FEA, DFMA and DFMEA to design for manufacturability, oversee design reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the product roadmap while ensuring quality and reliability in a fast-paced environment.