Staff Mechanical Engineer

SoloPoint Solutions, Inc.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SoloPoint Solutions, Inc. seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer to design mechanical, electromechanical, and pneumatic systems for capital equipment. You will perform GD&T analysis, conduct system-level testing, and drive documentation from concept to production.

Ideal candidate has 8+ years in motor systems, strong CAD (SolidWorks) skills, and hands-on fabrication experience, with ability to work across Hardware, Software, and Process teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of experience designing stepper and servo motor systems and pneumatic pumps, valves, and actuators for capital equipment.
• 5+ years of CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred) including SolidWorks PDM and SolidWorks Electrical.
• Experience in GD&T and quality detail drawing documentation.
• Thermal Analysis, FEA, CFD, and simulation software experience.
• Systems-level thinker with experience working on complex mechanical systems.
• Willing and able to work hands-on to build, integrate, and test newly developed systems.
• Self-driven, independent thinker with strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with risk analysis methods such as FMEA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and design mechanical, electromechanical, and pneumatic prototypes, systems, and subsystems for capital equipment involving stepper or servo motors, pneumatic pumps and valves.
• Perform GD&T analysis of designs at system and subsystem level, and conduct system-level integration and validation through testing and troubleshooting.
• Plan and perform tests to analyze feasibility, design, operation, and performance of equipment, components, and systems.
• Drive full documentation of design including BOM, drawings, and procedures, and manage small to mid-sized projects from concept to production.
• Oversee fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of mechanical or electromechanical products and collaborate with Hardware, Software, and Process teams.

Skills

Stepper/servo motor design

Pneumatic systems

Thermal/FEA/CFD analysis

Systems-level thinking

Hands-on prototyping

Communication skills

FMEA / risk analysis

8+ years experience

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks PDM

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 8+ years of experience designing stepper and servo motor systems and pneumatic pumps, valves, and actuators for capital equipment
• 5+ years of CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred) including SolidWorks PDM and SolidWorks Electrical
• Experience in GD&T and quality detail drawing documentation
• Thermal Analysis, FEA, CFD, and simulation software experience
• Systems-level thinker with experience working on complex mechanical systems
• Willing and able to work hands-on to build, integrate, and test newly developed systems
• Self-driven, independent thinker with strong written and oral communication skills
• Experience with risk analysis methods such as FMEA preferred

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and design mechanical, electromechanical, and pneumatic prototypes, systems, and subsystems for capital equipment involving stepper or servo motors, pneumatic pumps and valves
• Perform GD&T analysis of designs at system and subsystem level, and conduct system-level integration and validation through testing and troubleshooting
• Plan and perform tests to analyze feasibility, design, operation, and performance of equipment, components, and systems
• Drive full documentation of design including BOM, drawings, and procedures, and manage small to mid-sized projects from concept to production
• Oversee fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of mechanical or electromechanical products and collaborate with Hardware, Software, and Process teams