Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Livermore, CA
Zip Code: 94550
Start Date: Right Away
Job Type: Contract; 6 Months
Pay Rate: $45-$55 / hr
Schedule: 1st shift
Keywords: #MechanicalEngineer #EngineeringJobs

A Mechanical Engineer job is available with our client in Livermore, CA. In this role you will be responsible in supporting the development of advanced fuel cell technology with applications in several expanding markets. The ideal candidate will lead and manage projects, develop product and process improvements, provide consultation to colleagues, and assist in facilitating training and development programs. To be considered for this role, you will have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or related field, or equivalent practical experience. 2 to 5 years experience required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Support the development of advanced fuel cell technology with applications in several expanding markets.
* Lead and manage projects, develop product and process improvements, provide consultation to colleagues, and assist in facilitating training and development programs.
* Oversee product design lifecycle: requirements, concept, detailed design, analysis, testing, reviews, and manufacturing release.
* Develop and execute system designs with thorough engineering analysis.
* Create test plans, perform tests, validate designs, and resolve technical issues.
* Provide mechanical and product design expertise for technology road-maps and identify innovation opportunities and risks.
* Share engineering knowledge and mentor team members.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
* 2 to 5 years experience required
* Experience designing mechanical components like plastic/metal parts, assemblies, or PCBs.
* Experience using CAD tools, SolidWorks is required, experience in 3D MCAD, NX, Creo, is beneficial.
* Ability to produce detailed drawings & procedures
* Understanding of a breadth of materials
* Structural and thermal analysis experience
* Understanding of manufacturability from a mechanical standpoint

Benefits:
* Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision / glasses / prescription contact lens and eye test options available.
* On the job training / cross-training to develop and expand skills, creating opportunity for advancement and personal development. Tuition reimbursement available for relevant development opportunities.
* Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available. Accident and critical illness insurance optional.
* Scheduled performance reviews create opportunities for advancement and pay increases.
* We have many success stories from individuals who took advantage of the training, cross-training, and personal development opportunities for advancement. We also have success stories of individuals who desired a reliable, scheduled and consistent career with appropriate work-life balance, health benefits and good job security. Whichever way you define success, this work culture cares about team members and treats each individual with dignity, inclusion, respect and recognition.
* A Referral Program compensates active employees for referring friends and former colleagues when the referral results in hiring the person. Our team has grown with referrals and internal promotions.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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