Staff Engineer - Mechanical
Location
San Jose, CA
Level
Staff / Principal
Department
Semiconductors
Type
Salary
$115,000 - $154,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-06-25
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, analysis, and testing of complex mechanical systems.
- Develop and manage detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings.
- Perform mechanical, structural, and thermal simulations for reliability and performance.
- Oversee material selection and validate designs through prototyping.
- Provide technical leadership in design reviews and collaborate across teams.
- Drive continuous improvement and resolve mechanical issues in R&D and manufacturing.
- Develop documentation including specifications, test plans, and production handoff materials.
Job Requirements
- Expertise in mechanical design principles and structural analysis.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks.
- Strong knowledge of materials selection and mechanical component design.
- Experience with manufacturing processes like machining and injection molding.
- Skilled in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and thermal simulation tools.
- Hands-on experience with prototyping tools such as 3D printers and CNCs.
- Strong communication skills for technical documentation and presentations.
