Mechanical Fixture Design Engineer

Position Overview

We are seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Designer for a full-time position.

In this vital role, you will support our global team by designing fixtures for reliability testing, including but not limited to sealing, vibration, and mechanical testing.
Key Responsibilities


* Design and develop fixtures for reliability testing in accordance with project specifications and requirements.


* Collaborate with the global engineering team to ensure designs meet both functional and performance standards.


* Provide technical support and expertise during the development and testing phases.


* Utilize Siemens NX CAD software to create detailed models and drawings of fixtures.


* Conduct reviews and validations of designs to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.


* Perform simulations and studies like Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Finite Element Method (FEM) using tools like Altair, Abaqus to optimize the design and ensure reliability.

Experience in this area will put you ahead.


* Assist in the preparation of documentation related to design processes and testing outcomes.


* Create a fabrication drawing and documentation necessary for efficient and successful fabrication work by the vendor with minimum collaboration.


* Assist in the procurement process to ensure that materials and components meet design specifications and project timelines.


* Assist in assemblies of the complex mechanical fixtures.


* Design for machinability and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles to ensure that fixtures can be efficiently manufactured and meet precise specifications.

Qualifications


* A degree in Mechanical Engineering or experience in a related field.


* 3-5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in fixture design for reliability testing.


* Proficiency in Siemens NX CAD software.


* Experience with simulations and studies using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Finite Element Method (FEM).


* Strong understanding of sealing, vibration, and mechanical testing principles.


* Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with a global team.


* Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.


* Preferred experience with Altair and Abaqus software for advanced simulations and analysis.

For this role, we anticipate paying $100,000- $120,000 per year.

This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

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