Senior Engineer I, Mechanical Engineer

The Mechanical Engineer I will work with a team of Electrical, Mechanical, and Embedded Firmware Engineers in an office/lab environment.  The candidate will be responsible for the simulation, design, and research of various mechanical parts and assemblies.  These parts and assemblies are part of RF delivery systems for the Semiconductor Equipment Industry.  Candidate must be authorized to work in the U.S.   

Reports to Vice President of Engineering 

Role:

• CFD analysis using Solidworks 

• Design of mechanical parts and assemblies using PTC Creo.  Mechanical parts include sheet metal, plastic and metal machined parts, air- and water-cooled heat sinks, etc. 

• Part and assembly drawings. 

• Design of 3-D printable parts and injection molded assemblies 

• Cable assembly design/drawings 

• Test fixture and 3D printed form design 

• Tolerance and worst-case analysis 

• Structure analysis  

• Conducting research  

• Work closely with electrical and mechanical designers to develop and execute a project plan and requirements. 

• Other duties as assigned. 

Requirement: 

Technical Skills / Knowledge: 

• CFD and thermal analysis using Solidworks or other similar SW. 

• Solidworks 

• PTC Creo 

• Heat sink design 

• Injection molded part design 

• Design for manufacturability 

• Minimum 1-year experience performing the essential job functions above 

• Close attention to detail is a must 

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications is a must 

• Candidate must live within a one-hour commute of the office from which they will be working. Candidates outside this distance must be willing to relocate prior to commencing employment. 

• US Citizen or Permanent Resident 

Preferred but not required experience 

• Semiconductor manufacturing equipment/industry experience 

• Power electronics packaging experience 

• Potting/conformal coatings 

• TeamCenter PDM 

Independence/ Accountability: 

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team. 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, work with minimal supervision and achieve results. 

• Excellent time management skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously. 

Problem Solving: 

• Must possess excellent problem-solving abilities. 

Communication Skills: 

• Strong oral and written communication skills 

• Team communication skills 

• Ability to effectively communicate with many different types of people in different organizations throughout the company 

 

Customary Education and Experience: 

• MS Degree in Mechanical Engineering.   

• Preference will be given to candidates with 2+years of experience

Work environment:

• Walking, standing and sitting 

• Long periods of computer usage 

• Handling – seizing, holding, grasping and fingering of objects 

• Vision – close vision, color differentiation 

Working Condition:

• Office Setting 

• Moderate noise level 

• Minimal travel required 

• Flexible hours.  May be required to work on off hours and weekends.