Mechanical Engineer

Amphenol Advanced Sensors•Fremont, CA

34d

About The Position

Contribute to the development of new prototype and product designs aimed at exploring emerging business opportunities. Create detailed product documentation following standardized release procedures and generate essential information for comprehensive technical design reviews. Interface with customers, vendors, and internal cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of project milestones. Define assembly line and equipment requirements while proposing innovative design techniques and processes to align with evolving industry demands. Collaborate with other engineers to build and test initial prototype concepts and assemblies, collecting performance data for design validation and product release readiness. Design test fixtures to evaluate new prototypes and perform root cause and failure analyses to identify and implement necessary design changes. Support legacy products already in production while conducting periodic benchmarking of designs, materials, and processes to maintain competitive standards and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science or a directly related field.
Three (3) years of experience in a Mechanical Engineering role.
Two (2) years of experience in FEA using ANSYS for modeling and part design.
Two (2) years of experience in product design for medical applications.
Two (2) years of experience using SolidWorks to develop concepts and detailed engineering drawings.
Two (2) years of experience conducting tolerance stack-up analyses.
Two (2) years of experience with FMEA’s, DFSS & DFM tools and implementation.
Two (2) years of experience performing failure modes and effects analysis (FMEAs).
Two (2) years of experience developing production control/sampling plans for product performance conformance.
Two (2) years of experience developing test protocols for product qualifications.

Responsibilities

Develop new prototype and product designs for emerging business opportunities.
Create detailed product documentation and generate information for technical design reviews.
Interface with customers, vendors, and internal teams for project milestone delivery.
Define assembly line and equipment requirements.
Propose innovative design techniques and processes.
Collaborate on building and testing prototype concepts and assemblies.
Collect performance data for design validation and product release.
Design test fixtures for prototype evaluation.
Perform root cause and failure analyses for design changes.
Support legacy products in production.
Conduct benchmarking of designs, materials, and processes for continuous improvement.