Mechanical Technician - Austin, TX

Lutron Electronics Co., Inc•Austin, TX

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Technician at its facility in Austin, Texas. The role is a hands-on position on a collaborative, cross-functional engineering team supporting new-product development, with a focus on mechanical operation. The technician will support development and production of integrated lighting control and shading solutions and help bring designs from concept to reality. The work offers hands-on experience with 3D CAD modeling, rapid prototyping, machining, product assembly, and mechanical testing. Technicians contribute to maintaining Lutron’s reputation for quality. Lutron describes itself as a worldwide leader in lighting control and shading solutions, with a history of annual growth, investment in new technologies and services, and expansion of its technical capabilities and global presence. The company states that it offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for continued growth and education. Lutron is an Equal Opportunity–Affirmative Action Employer.

Requirements

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in drafting, mechanical design, robotics, mechatronics, CAD, mechanical engineering technology, or a related technical field.
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 for all degrees earned.
Willingness and availability to work onsite five days per week.
Authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring Lutron to sponsor a work visa, either immediately or at any time in the future.

Responsibilities

Conduct extensive design verification testing of mechanical systems.
Perform 3D modeling and design.
Troubleshoot software, hardware, and network issues.
Use advanced laboratory test equipment to verify new products.
3D-print prototypes and fixtures for testing.
Assist in transitioning designs from design to creation, collaborating with an onsite machine shop and rapid prototype team.
Directly support end customers.