Mechanical Design Engineer

100% onsite job in Fremont, CA (Zip 94538)

Key Skills:

• Strong thermal/heat transfer knowledge.
• Broad knowledge of various types of materials and their typical use cases and properties.
• Need more diverse skillset with thermal material knowledge
• Able to present different competing design concepts in a way that helps choose recommended design path.

Duties:

• Participates in the conceptualization, modeling, analysis, development, documentation, and test/validation of hardware associated with new semiconductor equipment.
• Designs parts using metals, ceramics, quartz, plastics, and advanced coatings/plating’s. Work with potential suppliers to ensure parts can be manufactured in accordance with performance and cost objectives.
• Ensures documentation is consistent with SEMI, and other standards as applicable (ANSI, DIN etc.) as well as best known methods for GD&T; accordingly, demonstrates knowledge and ability to properly utilize them.
• Performs analytical work in order to characterize and properly specify new and existing designs, including heat transfer, stress, vibrations, fluid/gas dynamics and manufacturability.
• Develops and execute test plans that generate characterization data sufficient to understand and validate the performance of the design.
• Develops and presents reports/presentations of excellent quality that communicate design intent, analysis, and validation at design reviews.
• Close interactions with suppliers and other internal departments to ensure reception of high quality, well tested and cost optimized solutions for the defined requirements.
• May be responsible for the design, development and implementation of custom mechanical tooling, fixturing and associated processes to enable the handling, assembly and/or disassembly of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies throughout the product life cycle.
• Establishes standards across all operational processes.
• Prepares all required deliverables requested by product development plan (e.g. FMEA, technical specifications, risk analysis, test specifications, design review presentations).

Skills:

• CAD Experience (NX Preferred)
• Knowledge of MS Office
• Familiar using and interpreting GD&T
• In-depth understanding and working knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and ability to react to shifting priorities to meet business needs and deadlines.
• Excellent people skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively and efficiently with diverse teams, customers, internal and external partners.
• Collaboration/ Matrix environment mindset & Problem solving

Preferred Qualifications

• Skills in MATLAB and Simulink.
• FEA experience (Structural, CFD).
• Diverse materials knowledge.

Education:

• Mechanical Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Master’s degree with 0-1 years of relevant work experience

Our Client is a Fortune 350 company that engages in the design, manufacturing, marketing, and service of semiconductor processing equipment.