Mechanical Design Engineer
Location
Redmond, WA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-04-10
Responsibilities
- Design and prototype custom mechanical fixtures and assembly jigs for hardware components used in AR/VR and wearable devices.
- Model complex assemblies using Siemens NX, ensuring high precision and design intent.
- Utilize rapid prototyping methods to create functional prototypes quickly.
- Support system integration by balancing mechanical, electrical, thermal, and ergonomic constraints.
- Collaborate with electrical and sensor engineers on component placement and assembly feasibility.
- Iterate designs based on testing and feedback to refine builds.
- Apply DFM/DFX principles for robust fixture designs suitable for fabrication.
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of mechanical design experience in consumer electronics or wearable devices.
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Proficiency with 3D CAD tools like NX, SolidWorks, or Creo.
- Hands-on experience with rapid prototyping technologies.
- Solid understanding of fixture and jig design for sensitive assemblies.
- Familiarity with GD&T and design fundamentals.
- Ability to evaluate trade-offs in prototyping techniques.
