09 - Senior Lead Engineer, Mechanical Design

Celestica•Maple Grove, MN

About The Position

The Staff Engineer, Mechanical Design develops new mechanical systems/modules and maintains existing designs. Research mechanical concepts and create system solutions using 3D modeling and simulation software. Complete calculations and test, validate, and qualify their systems and make adjustments as needed. Provide support throughout the manufacturing process of the mechanical system that they have designed. The Staff Engineer, Mechanical Design works with cross functional teams of other engineers, customers, supply chain and project leadership to ensure robust and high quality product development. Enhance designs with feedback from reviews in areas such as manufacturing, test, supply chain, reliability, industrial design and simulations.

Requirements

7 to 10 years of related experience
Experience in similar job roles
Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development and implementation of technical solutions for complex projects, involving multiple domains.
Participate in project planning and scheduling.
Provide technical leadership and direction to a sizable team of engineers.
May be a recognized expert (go to person) in one or more technical areas
Take responsibility for non-technical elements of an engineering project (people, financials etc.).
Review and interpret customer requirements/specifications and may act as primary customer contract.
Analyze trade-offs in complex systems and recommend solutions.
Develops deployment strategies and plans.
Lead the deployment of strategic complex programs and coordinate site-wide deployment efforts.
May manage relationships with key vendors/partners.
Prepare calculations on the proposed solution before completing technical drawings
Design, modify and implement systems that meet customer and Celestica needs. E.g. Sketch and draw up designs using input from other engineers, requirements and input from design review (DFx) team
Create designs in line with company procedure, regulations and client standards
Submit drawings to management, engineering teams and customers for review.
Use customer feedback and data to upgrade, improve or repair the company's existing machines
Provide support during the manufacturing process
Finalize designs and send prints to the production department