Sr. Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager
Acorn Product Development · Milpitas, CA · 1 mo ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
Requirements
- BSME required, MSME preferred
- Minimum of 8+ years of technical system-level design experience - from architectural definition to design to release to manufacturing
- Project Management experience leading a cross functional team
- Mechatronics expertise: motors, bearings, gear trains, belt drives, and sensors
- Experience with motion control hardware including motors (steppers, servos, dc motors) and position sensors (encoders, limit switches etc.)
- Experience with end effector design is a plus
- Automation experience for industrial applications and manufacturing lines
- Hands-on system bring-up and integration with a cross functional team
- ME analysis experience in kinematics, structural, thermal and tolerances, Materials and component selection expertise
- Proficient in Solidworks CAD and FEA
- Experience with life science instrument and/or medical device design is a plus
- Client interface capability and experience
- Hands-on practical performance in shop/lab work
- Design for manufacturability (high/low volume)
- Project and technical reporting
- Understanding of ISO 13485 (a plus)
Responsibilities
- Lead a mechanical engineering team designing products with multiple, powered DOFs.
- Design, build and testing of systems and critical components
- Brainstorm, design, and compare potential product architectures against client metrics
- Identify and perform critical engineering analyses and tests from concept evaluations to production verification
- Assist client to define product specifications, schedules and resource planning
- Coordinate work with other engineers across multiple offices
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Paid time off
- medical, dental & vision insurance
- life insurance and disability benefits
- 401k
- health care spending accounts
- quarterly and annual company events