Picarro

Mechanical Engineer II

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-05-17

Responsibilities

  • Own part-level and subassembly mechanical design for CRDS gas analyzers from concept to production.
  • Apply DFM/DFA principles to reduce part count and improve manufacturability.
  • Design precision mechanical components and select appropriate materials.
  • Collaborate with machine shops and manufacturers to ensure designs are manufacturable.
  • Build and debug mechanical subassemblies and prototypes.
  • Create detailed mechanical drawings and manage CAD models using SolidWorks.
  • Lead mechanical aspects of New Product Introduction (NPI) from prototype to production.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (Master’s preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical design for precision instrumentation or similar hardware.
  • Expertise in DFM/DFA and tolerance analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with machine shops and manufacturers.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and experience with SolidWorks PDM.
  • Understanding of materials selection and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with mechanical simulations and environmental qualification testing.
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