Mechanical Engineer Ian Ruppert

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Responsible for mechanical engineering design, fabrication, operations, testing, validation and production of products for high volume manufacturing. Build, implement and validate manufacturing of products that maintain a set of high quality standards. Develop telecommunications equipment that can be manufactured by a variety of manufacturing partners. Duties include CAD design, conducting quality analysis and cross collaborative with multiple teams.

Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience. Define process development and documentation to drive continuous improvement of manufacturing. Ensure consistency and quality of product that is manufactured in tens of millions. Performs other duties as requested.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Comprehensive understanding of CAD and FEA applications such as Solidworks, Creo or Catia
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure
• Ability to use computer and software applications
• Advanced knowledge of FEA - Structural, Thermal, Motion and Vibration
• Comprehensive understanding of applicable regulations regarding safety of consumer electronics
• Comprehensive understanding of prototyping via SLA, FDM, SLS, CAM and Polyjet
• Comprehensive understanding of FEA testing, verification and corrective action
• Comprehensive understanding of manufacturing tolerances and qualification
• Comprehensive understanding close tolerance injection molded plastics, two shot molding, over-molding, sheet metal and cast metal parts
• In-depth knowledge of development of products which contain a Printed Circuit Board
• In-depth knowledge of locating qualified Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 manufacturing vendors
• In-depth knowledge of sustainability practices in manufacturing and materials
• In-depth knowledge of Industrial Design and collaborating with cross functional organizations

Required

Education:

• Bachelors or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience

Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years:

• Mechanical Engineering experience - 10+ years of experience… They may be flexible on this
• Project management experience - 2+ years of experience

Preferred Skills/Abilities and Knowledge:

• In-depth knowledge of Electronic theory
• Experience working directly with Industrial Design teams

Preferred Education:

• Solidworks certification

Required Skills:

Basic

Qualification:

Additional

Skills:

Ideally local candidates but will entertain candidates who are willing to relocate within a 2-3 week time frame from the time of offer.