Mechanical Engineer Job Reno area,Nevada USA,Engineering

The Opportunity:

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators, creators, and problem-solvers work together to develop and deliver innovative LED lighting solutions through Diode LED®, Lucetta®, Lucetta CI®, Gammalux®, and Elemental LED®. Together, we're driving innovation and helping define the future of the low-voltage linear lighting industry.

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

The Opportunity:

That same spirit of innovation and collaboration shapes everything we do. We encourage curiosity, continuous learning, and fresh ideas across every department, empowering employees to grow their careers, make meaningful contributions, and help shape the future of lighting.

Recognized by EDAWN as “Company of the Year – Large” and “Employees First – Large,” and by the University of Nevada, Reno as “Graduate Employer of the Year,” Elemental Brands is proud to be an award-winning workplace where people come first, innovation thrives, and careers flourish.

What You Get To Do

The Mechanical Engineer provides critical engineering support for Elemental Brands' award-winning portfolio of lighting products, dimmers, and drivers. The position involves a combination of new product design, sustaining engineering, product testing and validation and manufacturing support.

Challenge Yourself – The Specifics

Design and prototyping of mechanical lighting components, including extrusions, channels, electromechanical connectors, switches, and junction boxes applying DFM principles.
Develop 3D models of new electrical and mechanical components for use in final assemblies
Create component fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, cable/wire drawings, and specification drawings
Create wiring diagrams and manufacturing assembly instructions using CAD software
Export existing 3D models and drawings from CAD software to PDF or other formats
Review drawings and BOM’s for accuracy and completeness, ensuring engineering drafting standards are met
Assembling prototype systems and assist with testing
Conduct detailed engineering analysis to drive design decisions, creating models, drawings, and specifications for parts and assemblies
Perform design reviews to iteratively optimize designs for mass-production
Assist with developing documented methods for process improvement and control
Understand modern manufacturing processes, including sheet metal fabrication, extrusion, and injection molding
Promote positive company user relations by projecting a courteous, helpful attitude and assisting employees when appropriate
Providing engineering support for production tools, including resin/potting machines.
Display willingness to make decisions;
Exhibit sound and accurate judgment;
Support and explain reasoning for decisions;
Include appropriate people in decision-making process (specifically Department Managers);
Make timely decisions.
Support original thinking and creativity;
Meet challenges with resourcefulness;
Generate suggestions for improving work;
Develop innovative approaches and ideas.
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications You Have a Unique Combination of Skills, Talents and Mindset, Including Many of the Following:

Bachelor's degree from four-year College or University with an emphasis in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Minimum 5 years of experience required
Proficient with sheet metal…