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Mechanical Engineer
Company | Trimble |
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Location | Dayton, OH, USA |
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Salary | $87500 – $116000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor/Masters in Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum 7 years of design experience
- Mechanical Engineer with experience in New product design and development
- Hands-on working experience in product areas like automotive, sensors (IMUs) etc.
- Working experience in design and development of plastic, die-cast and sheet metal components/assemblies
- Experience with product design and development starting from research until warranty/end of life
- Ability to perform tear down & benchmark studies
- Exposure to Mechanical digital simulations methods & tools (Moldflow, Structural, Thermal)
- Experience with customer, supplier, validation, testing team coordination and interactions
- Experience in Change Management (product life cycle management)
- Experience in using DFMEA to identify risk and systematic risk mitigation
Responsibilities
- Develop concept and architecture designs based on product requirements
- Understand product level requirements and create/manage mechanical requirements
- Define and manage Mechanical BOM for products
- Prototype design creation, collaborating with purchasing/suppliers for part development
- Develop mechanical design from concept to large volume manufacturing
- Identify Mechanical Special Product Characteristics (KCs)
- Conduct Mechanical DFMEA, mitigate risks, and report findings
- Prepare Mechanical verification plans for product performance
- Perform Mechanical verification tests, ensure compliance, and meet requirements
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project deliverables, and conduct reviews
Preferred Qualifications
- 10+ years of relevant experience working with sensor mechanical design
- 3D CAD experience-PTC Creo preferred
- Experience with troubleshooting mechanical failures in bolted joints, moisture ingress through seals and gaskets, part and feature premature wear
- Matlab experience helpful
- Prior experience designing products for functional safety