Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
Strong organizational skills
Excellent technical assessment and analytical skills
Proficient in technical writing and verbal presentations
Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD systems and database management tools
Responsibilities
Develop manufacturable product designs using SolidWorks and mechanical tolerance analysis
Collaborate with Applications Engineers and travel to engage with customer engineers
Communicate project objectives and updates with internal and external stakeholders
Lead design reviews with multidisciplinary teams before product release
Analyze competitors and recommend technological advancements at industry shows
Specify testing protocols and oversee prototype assembly for design validation
Troubleshoot design and component failures, implementing corrective actions
Work with manufacturing to meet production and cost reduction goals
Benefits
Supportive, high-trust work environment with clear expectations
Stability from a financially strong company
Merit-based recognition for high achievement
On-the-job training and career development opportunities
401k with company match and additional employer-paid contributions
15 days of Paid Time Off, increasing with tenure
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and more
Veteran and military-friendly workplace
Full Job Description
As a Mechanical Engineer in the Design group at SV Microwave, you will:
Develop manufacturable designs of products using SolidWorks modeling techniques and mechanical tolerance analysis
Work directly with SV Applications Engineers and have the opportunity to travel to interact directly with customer engineers to fulfill demand for custom products
Regularly communicate with internal customers (Sales, Quality, Manufacturing) and external customers to define project objectives and updates
Lead design reviews on complex products with a multidisciplinary group before release
Interface with industry and trade shows, and evaluate competitors to analyze and recommend new advances in technology
Specify testing protocols/experiments and oversee assembly of prototypes to validate your designs
Troubleshoot root cause design and component failures and field returns using both experimental and analytical methods. Recommend & implement corrective actions.
Work cooperatively with on-site manufacturing organization to meet production requirements and cost reduction goals through design for manufacturability
Perform other duties as assigned and/or required
Requirements:
Bachelor's in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
Strong organizational skills
Great technical assessment and analytical skills
Strong technical writing skills and verbal presentation experience
Working knowledge of SolidWorks or similar CAD systems and database management tools
Desired Traits:
Familiarity with tolerance stack-up
Assertive and driven, continuous improvement mindset
Understanding of CNC machining methods and limitations
What we offer
A supportive, high-trust work environment with clear expectations, transparency, and a shared commitment to excellence
The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance
A meritocracy where a high level of achievement and contribution is rewarded
Competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
On the job training and career development opportunities
401k with a company match plus an additional employer-paid contribution
15 days of Paid Time Off, tiering up in years 3, 5 and 8
12 paid holidays
Complete benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, student loan repayment assistance, tuition reimbursement, EAP, a company-matched 401k contribution and a non-elective company 401k contribution.
Veteran and military-friendly environment
Position requires access to controlled technology that is subject to US export controls. Qualified candidates must be a US Person (including US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or eligible to obtain required authorizations(s) from the U.S. Government.
