Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Brooks Instrument, an industry leader in flow and pressure instrumentation for critical applications, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer position based at our Fremont, California site.

Assist and implement project engineering efforts related to mechanical design of flow instruments. This individual must be self-directed, highly motivated, organized, with strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a cross-functional team environment.

• Improve mechanical product designs and processes in line with customer and marketing requirements by coordinating with operations, marketing, and customer back innovation engineers.
• Develop and/or interpret complex CAD models and drawings in Solid Works and Siemens NX.
• Use Mapics and Team Center to maintain and archive product documentation.
• Initiate and assist in implementation of Engineering Change Notices.
• Give direction to and/or perform the validation testing of mechanical design changes by coordinating with the reliability group and utilizing the onsite lab and lab equipment.
• Provide input to improvement of the product build through observation, and coordinate identified improvements with operations and quality team, following Brooks’ current and future best practices for mechanical designs.
• Participate in mechanical design process improvement initiatives.
• Support the company’s continuous improvement initiatives, particularly as related to product quality.
• In line with Brooks’ zero accident safety policy, maintain and enhance department safety policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Highly motivated self-starter with a high degree of initiative, creativity, and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to lead and make technical contributions to a multi-disciplinary team.
• Strong interpersonal skills, desire to learn, and an effective team player in a global environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical report writing.
• Ability to generate engineering standards.
• Ability to read and understand detailed technical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.

• BS in Mechanical Engineering required; MS in Mechanical Engineering is a plus.
• 0-3 years’ experience in mechanical design.
• Experience with mechanical design of flow component/instrumentation/electromechanical devices is a plus.
• Experience with agency approvals such as UL, ATEX, PED, and RoHS a plus.
• Experience with engineering standards such as ASME BPVC and SEMI a plus.
• Experience in design for manufacturability and cost is desired.
• Experience in manufacturing and assembly is desired.","Forbidden Data">