Mechanical PD Lead Engineer - Sunnyvale, United States - Quest Global

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    Description

    Looking for people with a combination of consumer electronics and industrial equipment/automation or medical devices background.

    Roles & Responsibilities:

    • Lead a team of 3 to 5 mechanical design engineers
    • Lead the design process, establish best practices and ensure the team follow the guidelines.
    • Manage the teams day to day activities.
    • Mentor and provide feedback to individuals and the team.
    • Design fixtures and electromechanical systems for internal system validation team use
    • Be an active participant in the new technology evaluation process and application in consumer wearable applications
    • Develop comprehensive system and sub-system level test specifications, manage and execute test plans, and provide feedback to development teams
    • 2D and 3D CAD modeling
    • Work closely with cross-functional team members and clients to produce high quality engineering solutions
    • Other administrative functions as required

    Minimum Qualification:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5-10 years of experience in System Validation role for consumer electronics or related field
    • Previous team lead experience
    • Skilled in reading and interpreting electric, electronic, and mechanical drawings and schematics.
    • Experience with Siemens NX for CAD
    • Strong written and oral communication skills the ability to communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical personnel.
    • Experience in technical documentation and report generation.
    • Expected to write technical reports and present at technical reviews.

    Desired Skills:

    • People with a combination of consumer electronics and industrial equipment/automation or medical devices background are usually a good fit for this type of role.
    • Tool and fixture design and GD &T
    • Experience with Lean manufacturing practices (Kanban, Poke-Yoke, JIT, Value Stream Mapping)
    • Design and application knowledge of ergonomic and machine safety standards
    • Experience with panel design, motion and motor control systems, and logic controller programming, HMI, C#, Python, C, using SoC and DRY techniques is a plus