Senior Mechatronics Engineer — Systems Design & PM Lead

Jobtailor; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Newark, CA is seeking a senior mechanical engineer to lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team focused on products with multiple powered DOFs. You will design, build and test systems and critical components to meet client metrics.

You will drive architecture decisions, perform analyses from concept to production, and manage budgets and schedules as the primary client contact with coordination across offices.

Qualifications

• BSME required, MSME preferred.
• 8+ years of system-level design experience from concept through manufacturing.
• Project management experience leading a cross-functional team.
• Mechatronics expertise in motors, bearings, gear trains and sensors.
• Experience with motion control hardware and encoders/limit switches.
• End-effector design experience is a plus.
• Life-science instrument/medical device exposure is a plus.
• ISO 13485 familiarity is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead a mechanical engineering team designing products with multiple powered DOFs.
• Design, build and test systems and critical components.
• Brainstorm and compare product architectures against client metrics.
• Perform engineering analyses and tests from concept to production verification.
• Assist clients to define specifications, schedules and resources.
• Manage project budgets, schedules and deliverables as primary client contact.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Client interface

Hands-on shop/lab

Design for manufacturability

Mechatronics design

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME)

Master of Mechanical Engineering (MSME)

Tools

SolidWorks CAD

FEA

Job description

Jobtailor in Newark, CA is seeking a senior mechanical engineer to lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team focused on products with multiple powered DOFs. You will design, build and test systems and critical components to meet client metrics.

You will drive architecture decisions, perform analyses from concept to production, and manage budgets and schedules as the primary client contact with coordination across offices.