Qualcomm

Mechanical Engineer

Qualcomm$84K — $126K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSME or equivalent from accredited college
  • 1+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD tools (CREO or equivalent)
  • Experience in product development including part/assembly design and manufacturing
  • Working knowledge of mechanical documentation, tolerancing, and GD&T
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design in the electronics industry

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop detailed electro-mechanical test fixtures and development platforms
  • Create detailed mechanical designs, including 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings
  • Design electromechanical chassis and rack for server test and production platforms
  • Prepare necessary documentation for sourcing and assembly BOMs
  • Source prototype and production components including plastics, sheet metal, and machined parts
  • Interface with vendors and manufacturing partners to support design for manufacturability
  • Communicate and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across geographic regions
  • Conduct thermal, structural, and tolerance analyses of mechanical assemblies

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support success at work and home
  • Focus on work-life balance with flexible options
Full Job Description
General Summary:

Job Overview

This candidate will work as part of the CHS global mechanical engineering team. Responsibilities include the mechanical design of electro-mechanical enclosures including server rack platforms, outdoor cabinet enclosures, IOT, fixtures, and consumer mobile device test platforms. This process includes detail design, thermal simulations, tooling and fabrication, sourcing, product testing, and DFMA.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop detailed electro-mechanical test fixtures, and development platforms.
  • Create detailed mechanical design, including 3D CAD models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings.
  • Electromechanical chassis and rack design of server test and production platforms.
  • Create necessary documentation for sourcing, assembling, and sustaining assembly BOMs.
  • Coordinating/sourcing prototype and production plastic, sheet metal, 3D printed, die-cast, and CNC machined mechanical assembly components including housings, heatsinks, cables, fixtures, chassis, etc.
  • Interface with vendors and manufacturing partners to ensure design for manufacturability and support timely build schedules.
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with dynamic multi-disciplinary teams in various geographical regions.
  • Develop effective thermal, structural, and tolerance analyses of mechanical assemblies.
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with multi-disciplinary design and supply chain teams across various geographical regions.
  • Work onsite minimum 5 days/week in the Qualcomm office in San Diego, CA


This mechanical engineer will interface with internal staff and outside suppliers in the fast-paced execution of a wide variety of multi-disciplined design projects.

Minimum Qualifications
  • BSME or equivalent from accredited college
  • 1+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD tools (CREO or equivalent)
  • Product Development Experience including detail part/assembly design and manufacturing
  • Working knowledge of mechanical documentation, tolerancing, and GD&T.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design in the electronics industry.


Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years 3D solid modelling design tools experience utilizing CREO, Solid works, or equivalent platforms.
  • Design experience with plastic injection molded, die cast, chassis sheet metal, and CNC machined parts.
  • Experience developing mechanical constraints for printed circuit board assemblies.
  • Electro-mechanical (PCBA) design experience.
  • Experience using 3D thermal analysis software like Flowtherm or Icepak.
  • Experience with structural analysis FEA tools.
  • Experience with tolerance stack analysis of complex assemblies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.


Additional Skills
  • Top-down solid modelling experience with 3D design databases.
  • Design constraint (EMN file) transfer experience between 3D CAD and PCB electronic CAD designs.
  • Test/assembly fixture design experience
  • Experience with PDM systems (Agile preferred) for BOM and project management.


Education Requirements

BSME (Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering) required

Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$84,300.00 - $126,500.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer - and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm Ventures is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated. Founded in 2000, Qualcomm Ventures is a corporate venture capital fund with over 150 active portfolio companies and more than 20 exits over a billion dollars, including 99 Taxis, Cruise Automation, Fitbit, Invensense, NQ Mobile, Waze, and more. As a global investor, Qualcomm Ventures helps connect entrepreneurs to the resources, relationships, and deep industry expertise they need to succeed in the mobile technology ecosystem.

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45,000 employees
Market Cap
$122.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.7 billion
Founded
1985
5 Year Trend
+14.7%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
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