Senior Mechanical Systems Design Engineer

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Systems Design Engineer
Location: Wilsonville, OR
Zip Code: 97070
Start Date: Right Away
Job Type: Contract; 9 months
Pay Rate: $63/ hr
Schedule: M-F, normal office hours
Keywords: #MechanicalEngineer #DesignEngineer

JOB DESCRIPTION
Work with mechanical engineering team in developing new solutions and helping to support ongoing process improvement initiatives for the Wilsonville, OR site.
Perform assignments requiring the use and application of moderate to complex mechanical engineering principles and techniques. They must be capable of performing mechanical design and analysis to meet system requirements with familiarity in electronics integration.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Develop designs, create and modify documentation, support production with mechanical analysis and troubleshooting
* Contribute to the success of a cross-functional team to develop solutions to production and field-testing problems. This could include initial design, prototyping, and environment testing solutions.
* Develop and review product designs and analyze development and design requirements
* Design of test fixtures, cables, interconnects with associated documentation
* Analyze and specify tolerance in assemblies of precision components
* Prepare and present project / technical information to peers, internal management and customers
* Plan and manage tasks effectively
* Facilitate documentation and drawings of mechanical designs from inception through release
* Specific tasks include enclosure structural design, optical hardware analysis, thermal, vibration, other environmental considerations, design verification, prototype build and production transition to the factory.
* A successful candidate will be responsible for the design and development of more complex modules and complete products.
* Utilize development and debug skills for the development of mechanical interfaces and components used on multi-rack and optical automated test equipment.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience
* OR an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
* U.S. citizen or permanent resident
* Demonstrated experience interacting with various engineering teams comprised of other mechanical engineers, mechanical drafters, electrical engineers, software engineers and system engineers.
* Excellent working knowledge with Solidworks, NX Designer, AutoCAD, or similar design tools, and 3D printing
* Demonstrated practical experience with mechanical engineering design and analysis
* Ability to translate requirements into physical design constraints
* Hands-on personality who seeks continuous feedback on design performance and acceptance
* Detail oriented
* Able to excel in a team environment
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
* Ability to reverse engineer components from their physical configuration

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Familiar with Avionics products
* Mechanical test equipment design experience in optical manufacturing environment
* Experience in typical fabrication processes (CNC, welding, sheet metal fab, additive, etc.)
* GD&T expertise and heavy experience in stack-up tolerancing analysis

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