Mechanical Design Engineer

SV Microwave

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
  • Excellent analytical and IT skills
  • Working knowledge of CAD and engineering simulation tools
  • Familiarity with tolerance stack up
  • Understanding of CNC machining methods and limitations

Responsibilities

  • Develop manufacturable designs using SolidWorks and mechanical tolerance analysis
  • Communicate regularly with internal and external customers to define project objectives
  • Collaborate with SV Applications Engineers and travel to meet customer engineers for custom products
  • Lead design reviews with a multidisciplinary team prior to product release
  • Specify testing protocols and oversee prototype assembly for design validation
  • Troubleshoot design and component failures using analytical and experimental methods
  • Work with manufacturing to meet production and cost reduction goals through design for manufacturability

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment based on trust and transparency
  • Meritocracy rewarding achievement and contribution
  • 401k with company match and additional employer-paid contribution
  • Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 15 days of Paid Time Off and 12 paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and education loan repayment assistance
  • Stable company with a record of strong financial performance
  • Veteran and military-friendly environment
Full Job Description
As a Mechanical Engineer in the Design group at SV Microwave, you will:
  • Develop manufacturable designs of product using SolidWorks modeling techniques and mechanical tolerance analysis
  • Regularly communicate with internal customers (Sales, Quality, Manufacturing) and external customers to define project objectives and updates
  • Work directly with SV Applications Engineers and have the opportunity to travel to interact directly with customer engineers to fulfill demand on custom product
  • Lead design reviews on complex product with a multidisciplinary group prior to release
  • 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
  • Interface with industry, tradeshows, and evaluate competitors to analyze and recommend new advances in technology
  • Perform other duties as assigned and/or required

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
  • Excellent analytical and IT skills
  • Working knowledge of CAD and engineering simulation tools

Desired Traits:
  • Assertive and driven, continuous improvement mindset
  • Familiarity with tolerance stack up
  • Understanding of CNC machining methods and limitations

What we offer:
  • A challenging, supportive work environment based on trust, transparency and a dedication to excellence
  • A meritocracy where a high level of achievement and contribution is rewarded
  • Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
  • On the job training and continuous career development opportunities
  • 401k with a company match plus an additional employer-paid contribution
  • Healthcare including medical, dental and vision, life and disability
  • 15 days of Paid Time Off to start and 12 paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities and education loan repayment assistance
  • The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance
  • Veteran and military-friendly environment
  • Complete benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition repayment assistance, EAP, a 401k company matched contribution and a 401k non-elective company contribution.
This 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.

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