Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Title:
Mechanical Design Engineer

Location:
Sacramento, CA

Key

Skills:

Mechanical Design | Inventor | Automation | Tooling | Prototype | Testing | DFM | materials and manufacturing processes | Project Management | advanced manufacturing techniques | Robotics

JD:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Design and Development:
Create detailed mechanical designs and CAD models using Autodesk Inventor for a variety of projects including automation systems and tooling.

- Project Management:
Lead full life cycle projects from initial concept through design, manufacturing, testing, and implementation. Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and budget.

- Automation and Tooling:
Develop innovative automation solutions and tooling designs to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.

- Collaboration:

Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.

- Prototyping and Testing:
Oversee the creation of prototypes, conduct testing and analysis, and implement design iterations based on test results.

- Documentation:
Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including design specifications, engineering reports, and user manuals.

- Technical Support:
Provide technical guidance and support to production teams during the manufacturing process.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Education:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.

- Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design and project management.

- Software

Skills:

Proficient in Autodesk Inventor and Vault.

Experience with other CAD software is a plus.

- Project Management:
Demonstrated ability to manage full life cycle projects with a track record of successful project delivery.

- Automation and Tooling:
Experience in designing automation systems and tooling solutions.

- Technical

Skills:

Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.

- Communication:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely.

- Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.

- Team Player:
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.