Position : Mechanical / Product Design Engineer
Location : CA - Sunnyvale (Onsite)
Duration : 12 - 24 months contract
Job Description :
About the Role :
This candidate will work with the client's Labs organization which helps people around the world come together through next generation productsThe Product Design Engineering team is working on cutting edge technology and needs help from skilled engineers that will help bring ideas to reality.The main function of this Product Design Engineer is to explore and implement new designs, then to validate technical and product level functionality, use cases, and tech maturity.In parallel with derisking efforts, you will be preparing production documentation including governing design files and bill of materials.Candidate will work closely with Asia based JDM suppliers, guiding and managing them through the design and build phases.Candidate will also work alongside a diverse and expert XFN team.Responsibilities :
Lead the mechanical design for a particular component, feature, or system while having end-to-end product development understandingContribute to mechanical solutions as part of a highly cross-functional teamModel, build, test, and refine prototypes and characterization test systemsWork across the full product development cycle, from concept inception to shipping product, along with our JDM partnersCollaborate and manage work with Asia based Supply ChainPush state of-the-art technologies and approaches to solving complex mechanical problems while working with cross functional technical teamsMinimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience5 plus years of experience designing and shipping components or systems for Consumer Electronics, or similar mid to high volume industriesStrong engineering fundamentals and experience with :Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)Statistical tolerance analysis techniquesHigh volume manufacturing techniques (stamping, machining, injection molding, MIM, 3D printing, etc.)PCBA and FPC design and manufacturing methodsWorking knowledge in material properties, such as plastics, metal, adhesive, etc.Production drawings, functional dimensioning, GD&T, and 3D / 2D CADHeat transfer, Statics, Dynamics, Structural designProven technical communication skillsPreferred qualifications
Master's degree in mechanical engineering, related engineering field7 plus years of product design and development experience of handheld and / or wearable high volume consumer electronics, including complex subsystems and / or full systems ownershipExperience with :
Designing and shipping products with Asia based supply chains, including with JDM working modelDesigning with soft goods materialsDesigning highly cosmetic products and working with Industrial DesignDesigning mechanismsDesigning for reliability, familiarity with reliability and compliance testingTesting and analysis (FEA, Simulation, Design of Experiments, etc.)Proficient in NXAbout PTR Global : PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit www.ptrglobal.com
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The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.
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