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Principal Mechanical Engineer

Principal Mechanical Engineer

ProtingentUnion City, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

  • Work independently or within cross-functional development teams to design, develop, and test products that meet system specifications.
  • Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI) to ensure product designs are optimized for manufacturing.
  • Evaluate field input from Service and Marketing regarding product performance.
  • Maintain a continuing liaison relationship with Manufacturing and Marketing functions to meet and improve product needs.
  • Continually contribute to product improvement and cost reduction.
  • Participate in vendor selection, sustaining engineering, QC inspection, and material review board activities.
  • Assist other engineers and designers with technical input and lead projects as necessary.
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills.
  • Understand, follow, and support internal Quality System policies, procedures, and work instructions, including applicable external regulations (21 CFR Part 820 and applicable International Standards).

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 8‑12 years of design experience with emphasis on product design.
  • Fluency with CAD software, preferably SolidWorks. Ability to apply engineering principles to define and solve problems, draw valid conclusions, and collect data.
  • Ability to create and innovate solutions for the design of mechanical parts and assemblies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with electromechanical design, including motor selection, couplings, bearings, gearbox design, drivetrain integration, sensor integration, and electronics packaging.
  • Familiarity with structure design via hand calculations and software.
  • Familiarity with mechanism design, including cams, linkages, actuators, mechanical attachments, and jigs and fixtures.
  • Familiarity with the design of mechanical user interfaces, such as adjustment devices and touch points.
  • Job Details

  • Job Type : Direct Hire
  • Salary Range : $148,000 – $192,000.
  • Location : Union City, CA.
  • About Protingent

    Protingent is an award‑winning provider of top‑tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from software and aerospace to AI, clean tech, medical devices, and connected technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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