Strong communication skills for effective collaboration.
Responsibilities
Design and develop components and enclosures for electronic products, focusing on performance and manufacturability.
Create complex mechanical designs using 3D CAD and generate 2D engineering drawings.
Maintain engineering documentation, including technical drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Conduct thermal analysis using CFD tools to optimize product performance.
Coordinate with engineering and purchasing to meet technical and cost targets.
Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing to ensure quality and performance standards.
Resolve complex mechanical design challenges through analytical and creative problem-solving.
Benefits
Hybrid work model with onsite requirements based on workload.
Opportunity to work on innovative electronic product designs.
Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
Access to advanced engineering tools and technologies.
Full Job Description
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
***This is a hybrid position, employees must live within commutable distance to Anaheim, CA wo work onsite when required. Subject to change based on work load.***
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop mechanical design concepts from prototype to production release for electronics enclosures and assemblies. The engineer will design sheet metal parts, stampings, extrusions, some injection molded plastics and machined parts used in electronic assemblies. A proven track record of design creativity, problem solving skills, and an inherent willingness to take the initiative in solving design challenges is key. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills is imperative. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and be willing and able to work well with others.
Responsibilities:
Mechanical design and development of components, assemblies, and enclosures for electronic products, ensuring performance, quality, cost, and manufacturability objectives are achieved.
Develop complex mechanical designs for electronic equipment using 3D CAD modeling and generating 2D engineering drawings using SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor.
Create and maintain engineering documentation, including technical drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs), to support prototyping, product validation, design verification, and production release.
Perform thermal analysis using (CFD) simulation tools to evaluate, optimize, and validate product thermal performance and cooling solutions.
Interface with other engineering departments and purchasing to coordinate projects to ensure technical requirements, schedules and cost targets are met.
Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure components and assemblies meet engineering specifications, quality requirements, and performance standards throughout fabrication, assembly, and testing.
Identify and resolve complex mechanical design challenges through analytical thinking, creativity, and hands-on problem-solving.?
Qualified Candidates Will Have:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant mechanical design experience, or a master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline with at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling using SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor.
Product design experience of business, commercial or consumer electronic products.
Experience with thermal analysis and CFD simulation tools is preferred.
Strong knowledge of mechanical fabrication and manufacturing processes, including machining, casting, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.
Proficient with standard engineering and productivity software tools.
Salary range: $95,000 to $110,000. Pay may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
About Extron Electronics
Extron Electronics is a leading manufacturer of professional audiovisual equipment. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Anaheim, California. Extron provides a wide range of products, including video and audio switchers, distribution amplifiers, and control systems. The company serves a variety of industries, including education, government, and healthcare. Extron has a global presence, with offices and distributors in over 100 countries. The company is known for its high-quality products and exceptional customer service.