Mechanical Design Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and support mechanical solutions for automated manufacturing test environments, specifically Automated Test Equipment (ATE), test fixtures, and electromechanical mechanisms for PCBAs and HLAs.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (manufacturing test systems)
Builds
Automated test equipment, test fixtures, and electromechanical mechanisms for manufacturing test lines
Domain
Electronics manufacturing services (EMS) / PCB assembly testing
Required skills
Mechanical design, electromechanical fixture design, pneumatic fixture design, bed-of-nails fixtures, SolidWorks, GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, DFM/DFA, CNC machining, additive manufacturing, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated as preferred skills (listed items are duplicates of responsibilities or competencies)
Technologies
SolidWorks, CNC machines, 3D printers
Responsibilities
Design turnkey mechanical solutions for automated manufacturing test systems; Create 3D CAD models, assembly drawings, and engineering documentation; Build, assemble, and validate prototype fixtures; Interface with machine shops and fabrication vendors to support fixture production; Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and software elements into test systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
