Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Ralliant; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tektronix in Solon, OH seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer for the Precision DC Solutions team. You will design mechanical components and enclosures for electronic instrumentation, create 3D CAD models and drawings, and support from concept to production.

You will analyze thermal and structural aspects, collaborate with Electrical, Firmware, Manufacturing, Test, Quality, and Supply Chain teams, and drive design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• 5–10 years of professional mechanical engineering experience.
• Strong experience with 3D CAD modeling and mechanical design.
• Experience creating engineering drawings.
• Experience designing mechanical components and assemblies for manufacturing.
• Experience working on complex products from concept through production.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and enclosures for electronic instrumentation products.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, bills of material, and product documentation.
• Support new product development from concept through production release.
• Work with cross-functional teams to meet performance, cost, quality, and schedule goals.
• Build and evaluate prototypes and support design verification testing.
• Perform engineering analysis related to thermal performance, structural integrity, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Support production, quality, and customer issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Lead and support ECRs and PLM activities.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical recommendations.
• Support product sustainment, cost reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work with suppliers and manufacturing to ensure producible designs.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

Mechanical design

Problem solving

Verbal and written communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

Creo Parametric

Windchill

Oracle PLM

Teamcenter

Job description

Position Summary

Tektronix is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our Precision DC Solutions team in Solon, Ohio. This role will support the design, development, testing, and ongoing improvement of precision electronic test and measurement products. The position requires a strong mechanical design background and the ability to work closely with Electrical, Firmware, Manufacturing, Test, Quality, and Supply Chain teams throughout the product lifecycle.

What You Will Do

• Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and enclosures for electronic instrumentation products.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, bills of material, and product documentation.
• Support new product development from concept through production release.
• Work with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that meet performance, cost, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Build and evaluate prototypes and support design verification testing.
• Perform engineering analysis related to thermal performance, structural integrity, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Support production, quality, and customer issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Lead and support engineering change requests (ECRs) and product lifecycle management activities.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical recommendations.
• Support product sustainment, cost reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure designs can be produced efficiently and reliably.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• 5-10 years of professional mechanical engineering experience.
• Strong experience with 3D CAD modeling and mechanical design.
• Experience creating engineering drawings.
• Experience designing mechanical components and assemblies for manufacturing.
• Experience working on complex products from concept through production.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Creo Parametric.
• Experience designing products that contain electronics, circuit boards, cables, connectors, displays, power supplies, or similar electromechanical systems.
• Experience with sheet metal, machined components, plastic parts, castings, and assemblies.
• Experience with thermal design, airflow management, and heat transfer concepts.
• Experience with tolerance stack-up analysis and design for manufacturing (DFM).
• Experience supporting both new product development and sustaining engineering activities.
• Experience with PLM systems such as Windchill, Oracle PLM, or Teamcenter.

Nice to Have

• Experience with electronic test and measurement equipment.
• Experience with simulation tools such as FEA or CFD.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers.
• Experience supporting global manufacturing operations.

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Ralliant Corporation Overview

Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.

About Tektronix

Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ralliant Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow!

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Bonus or Equity

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range

The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 40.10-74.52