Mechanical Engineer

Immediate need for a talented Mechanical Engineer . This is a 08+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Mountain View, CA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 25-88487

Pay Range: $105 - $110/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply expertise in materials, simulation, and manufacturing techniques to define and develop complex mechanical solutions
• Act as the mechanical lead for intricate systems
• Produce and maintain documentation across the product lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and validation
• Perform root-cause failure analysis and lead validation testing
• Drive strategic investments in tooling and technologies to address current and future challenges
• Mechanical Design
• Provide high-level system design input with specialists across functions
• Create detailed 3D mechanical models
• Work across opto-mechanics, structures, tolerances, and materials
• Produce production-ready communication assets, including drawings and GD&T
• Mechanical Analysis
• Use FEA or similar tools to assess reliability and performance of components and systems in harsh conditions
• Documentation
• Maintain requirements, 2D/3D drawings, design documents, system specs, BOMs, test plans/reports, and assembly SOPs

Key Requirements and Technology Experience: 

• Strong mechanical design fundamentals
• CAD modeling (NX/Onshape)
• GD&T knowledge and tolerancing
• Design for manufacturability (DFM)
• Creativity in designing new systems
• Mechanical system design with independent ownership
• Tolerance understanding
• NX or Onshape modeling proficiency
• Manufacturing processes: machining, sheet metal, welding, injection molding, casting, composites, additive manufacturing
• Engineering materials: metals, polymers, adhesives, lubricants, ceramics, composites, suitable for outdoor, high-temperature, and high-humidity environments
• Strong communication and proactive project updates
• Presentation and report generation for decisions, investigations, and analyses
• GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and CAD modeling/drawing best practices
• Opto-mechanics knowledge
• Experience with mechanical simulation tools (FEA, CFD)
• Understanding of PLM and lifecycle impacts
• Ability to create clear and complete ECRs
• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 6+ years in mechanical engineering or related discipline

Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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