Mechanical Engineering Technical Leader

Role : Mechanical Engineering Technical Leader

Work Location : San Jose, CA

JOB DESCRIPTION :

• Design and deliver next generation chassis and cards that meets system product requirements.
• Perform detailed 2D tolerance analysis for complex electro-mechanical assemblies using spreadsheet and / or 3D tolerance analysis tool such as CETol
• Design and develop innovative mechanical solutions using sheet metal, plastic, and die-cast that meets EMI, safety and compliance requirements.
• Develop 3D CAD model using Creo or NX
• Create detailed drawings by applying Geometric Tolerancing and Dimensioning (GD&T) principles.
• Lead resolution of issues by working closely with manufacturing team and suppliers, developing mitigation plans, and keeping management informed
• Collaborate with cross functional teams (HW, SI, CAD, Thermal, Manufacturing, etc..) to negotiate requirements and evaluate technical risks and tradeoffs
• Collaborate with thermal engineers to design and implement cooling solutions
• Provide technical design guidance and mentoring for junior engineers Minimum Qualifications :
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent and 8-12 years of EMS design experience.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in design of compute / network products
• Expertise in use of 3D ClientAD tools (Creo / NX)
• Experience in performing static and dynamic analysis using tools such as Creo Simulate or ANSYS
• Expert in tolerance analysis, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and statistical analysis
• Experience designing sheet metal for high volume production
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong knowledge and understanding of GD&T principles and tolerance analysis
• Demonstrated leadership skills Preferred Qualifications :
• Relevant experience in the mechanical design of computer / networking equipment for data center.
• Strong knowledge in manufacturing tooling for sheet metal, plastic, and die-casting
• Experience in designing plastic and die-cast parts
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Mechanism design experience a plus
• Experience in ECO, BOM, and Deviation processes, (Agile experience a plus)
• Familiarity with PDMLink (TeaCliententer) a plus.
• Experience in Model-Based Definition (MBD) a plus.
• An excellent team player who is willing to listen, compromise and work together to find the best solution for the product