Mechanical Design Engineer
Plano, TX
Mechanical Design Engineer
Develops and sustains mechanical designs for electronic power supplies and converters, including hardware, drawings, BOMs, analysis, manufacturability, testing, and packaging support.
Description
Position Description: The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for the development and sustaining engineering of electronic hardware designs for power supplies and converters.
Responsibilities
Education:
Experience:
Required Skills:
Position Description: The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for the development and sustaining engineering of electronic hardware designs for power supplies and converters.
Responsibilities
- Support the introduction of new products through mechanical design, development, evaluation and implementation.
- Assess fabrication processes and recommend material and vendor selections based on design criteria to achieve design goals and requirements.
- Perform mechanical and thermal load analysis for the design and test of products.
- Design and document mechanical hardware for electronic power supplies such as encasement components, functional electromechanical components, and product accessories.
- Design and document mechanical parts and assemblies used for manufacturing processing, inspection, testing, and packaging of power supplies and power supply components.
- Ownership for the generation and review of mechanical drawings and Bills of Materials for parts, subassemblies, and full assemblies
- Evaluate and troubleshoot manufacturability and performance of new and existing product designs including participating in product build operations on factory floor.
- Support Quality and Reliability, Component Engineering, and Purchasing in reviewing and dispositioning material deviations in incoming materials.
- Support Test Engineering in the development and documentation of new test equipment.
- Support Sales and Field Applications Engineering in mechanical technical correspondence.
- Participate in process control and process improvement activities.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience:
- Engineering design and/or manufacturing experience is a plus
- Experience with Electrical Test System Hardware and Fixture Design is a plus
- Experience with rapid prototyping tools (Mills, 3D Printers, Hand Tools) is a plus
- Experience generating drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 is a plus
- Experience designing enclosures for MIL-STD-810 environmental resistance is a plus
Required Skills:
- 0-5 Years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering
- Basic understanding of the design of electronic hardware and manufacturing processes for individual components through final assembly.
- Knowledge of relevant manufacturing fabrication processes including machining, injection molding, sheet metal forming, etc., as well as related properties of materials.
- Software: CREO preferred, Solidworks acceptable.
- Strong mechanical aptitude & analytical skills.
- Ability to prioritize and balance multiple ongoing tasks.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.