Senior Mechanical Engineer

Teradyne•San Jose, CA

32d•$121,700 - $214,200•Onsite

About The Position

Teradyne is a global leader in test and automation solutions, powering next-generation technologies. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This role involves taking product requirements and developing detailed design solutions with minimal oversight. The engineer will present proposed solutions to design and manufacturing teams, perform DFM with vendors, and prepare final drawings and BOMs. Responsibilities also include building initial prototypes for validation and design verification. The ability to work effectively in a team and communicate in a remote environment is crucial. We are looking for curious, self-starting individuals eager to take on new challenges.

Requirements

BS or BSME or an equivalent degree and 5 or more years of relevant experience with electro-mechanical design
Familiar with Solidworks (or similar) and PDM tools
Familiar with sheet metal and machined part design
Familiar with stress/strain analysis and FEA
Able to prepare presentations explaining work and design proposal to remote teams
Familiar with remote collaboration tools (Teams, Webex, Zoom, etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work successfully with a team

Nice To Haves

Familiar with electrical connector design both for power delivery and high speed signal delivery
Familiar with measuring key connector performance metrics such as lifecycle, contact resistance, current carrying capacity, etc.
Familiar with signal integrity concepts for single ended and differential signaling, including insertion loss, return loss, and crosstalk.
Coaxial cable mass termination techniques
Basic PCB design concepts, including material choice, high speed signal routing, and manufacturing techniques.
Previous experience with Cadence Allegro or a similar PCB CAD tool is a plus.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Hardware, Software, Signal Integrity, and Mechanical engineering teams to understand requirements and constraints of new signal delivery projects.
Develop and maintain design documentation.
Manage signal delivery project schedules through the design, prototyping/testing, and New Product Introduction phases.
Develop Statements of Work for third party vendors.
Work with signal delivery architects and third party vendors to create design concepts and participate in design reviews.
Coordinate with signal delivery architects to create test plans to validate signal integrity requirements, interpret signal integrity test results, and determine if they meet the design requirements.
Collect and maintain engineering design documentation, calculations, simulation results, and measured performance data for new and existing signal delivery designs.
Create and maintain part numbers, bills of material, and assembly drawings for new and existing signal delivery projects.
Create ECNs (Engineering Change Notices) to document and track design changes.
Create high level documentation to communicate signal delivery designs with other Teradyne teams.