Sr Mechanical Engineer

About the role

This mid-career mechanical design engineer will focus on sustaining programs for RAPID. Obsolescence is the key driver for the success of the RAPID legacy systems which are still in HVM.

Responsibilities

• Play a pivotal supporting role for sustaining the design, fabrication and performance characterization of opto-mechanical modules, precision mechanical mechanisms, mechanical packaging, racks and chassis, and mechatronic systems.
• Build technical relationships with vendors.
• Own the design process, including requirements specification, feasibility studies, analysis including FEA modeling, thermal, CFD, conceptual and detailed design, detail drawings, design review presentations, procurement of prototype parts, support prototype testing and system integration, and handoff to manufacturing!
• Detail and address all issues thru the product phases!
• Create innovative designs involving a combination of the following: precision mechanisms, Ultra High Vacuum systems, opto-mechanical design, vibration isolation, and electronic packaging.
• Develop a deep understanding of tolerance analysis, GD&T, error budgeting, flow up and flow down of requirements.
• Develop skills in finite element analysis, creep and stress relaxation, modal analysis.
• Perform meaningful thermal analysis: heat transfer, temperature gradients, thermal transients, thermo-elastic analysis.
• Select materials and resolving fabrication methods.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to be able to work with engineering, manufacturing and new product introduction team members in a concurrent environment.
• Demonstrate good understanding of physics and mechanics.
• Mechanical design, testing and troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication and team working skills are required.
• Familiarity with mechanical manufacturing processes including machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, etc.
• Must be proficient in 3D solid modeling CAD.

Requirements

• Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience;
• Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years;
• Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years.

Qualifications

• ProE/Creo preferred

Skills

• Experience with mechanical design, testing and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in 3D solid modeling CAD.
• Understanding of physics and mechanics.

Benefits

• Base Pay Range: $117,800.00 - $200,300.00 Annually
• Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLA
• Total Rewards Package: includes performance incentive programs, eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.

Pay

• Pay Range: $117,800.00 - $200,300.00 Annually