
Mechanical Engineer
Acorn Product Development
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Milpitas • California • United States
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About the role
- Lead cross functional teams in designing products with multiple powered DOFs.
- Work with clients to identify requirements; brainstorm, define and develop product solutions.
- Manage project budget, schedule, and deliverables as the primary point of contact with clients. Coordinate work with other engineers across multiple offices.
- Create detailed designs/documentation to meet project objectives.
- Identify and perform mechanical engineering analyses.
- Collaborate with ID/UX teams to produce refined product designs.
- Interface with vendors for prototyping, tooling & production.
- Test and evaluate prototypes, tooling and first articles.
- Create project and technical reports as required.
Requirements
- 5+ years of design and engineering analysis experience w/ a BSME or equivalent (MSME preferred).
- Experience transitioning at least two complex electromechanical products from early concepts into production - preferably in robotics, automation, life-science, or medical device industries.
- Hands-on project management experience leading a cross functional team in a fast-paced product development environment.
- Experience designing molded, sheet metal, cast and machined components.
- Experience with mechanisms; motion control is a plus.
- ME analysis experience in kinematics, structural, thermal and tolerances.
- Proficient with SolidWorks (Creo a plus).
- Strong client interfacing skills.
- Hands-on performance in shop/lab skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- 401k
- Health care spending accounts
- Quarterly and annual company events
- Much more.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical engineeringdesign analysisproject managementproduct developmentmechanismsmotion controlkinematicsstructural analysisthermal analysistolerances
Soft Skills
client interfacingcross functional team leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem solvingorganizational skillsbudget managementschedule managementdocumentationanalytical thinking
Certifications
BSMEMSME