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Staff Engineer
Nextracker Inc.Staff Mechanical Design Engineer at NextPower driving innovation and overseeing advanced engineering in product development. Collaborating across functions for successful launches and mentoring teams.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the mechanical architecture and design strategy for complex product platforms and next-generation technologies.
- Provide technical leadership across multiple product development programs.
- Drive innovation in product design, materials, manufacturing technologies, and reliability improvements.
- Lead advanced engineering analyses including FEA, thermal assessments, vibration analysis, and tolerance optimization.
- Establish and champion DFM, DFA, Design-to-Cost, Design-for-Reliability, and Design-for-Serviceability methodologies.
- Review and approve critical engineering designs and technical decisions.
- Lead system-level design reviews and risk assessments.
- Develop validation strategies and ensure comprehensive verification of product performance and reliability.
- Partner with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and operations teams to achieve successful production launches.
- Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex technical challenges.
- Drive long-term cost reduction and product optimization initiatives.
- Mentor and develop engineering talent within the organization.
- Influence technology roadmaps, engineering standards, and development processes.
- Support executive-level technical discussions and customer engagements as needed.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 10+ years of progressive mechanical product development experience.
- Advanced expertise in mechanical design, FEA, materials engineering, reliability, and manufacturing processes (high volume stamping & roll forming).
- Strong understanding of global manufacturing operations and supplier development.
- Proven ability to lead technical decision-making across multidisciplinary teams.
- Exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
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Hard Skills & Tools
Mechanical EngineeringAdvanced Engineering AnalysesDesign-for-Manufacturability (DFM)Design-for-Assembly (DFA)Design-to-CostDesign-for-ReliabilityRoot Cause AnalysisTolerance OptimizationVibration AnalysisThermal Assessments
Soft Skills
LeadershipAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical EngineeringMaster's Degree in Mechanical Engineering