Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer page is loaded## Senior Mechanical Engineerlocations: El Segundotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: 10012914**Job Description****Job Summary (General Responsibilities):**As a member of the Mechanical Engineering team, the Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing highly desirable consumer products from initial concept all the way to production in a fast-paced environment. This position is responsible for engineering Belkin products with great sensitivity to design, while working closely with Industrial Designers, Product Managers, Program managers, and vendors to ensure product development objectives and schedules are met. Specific responsibilities include:**Specific responsibilities include:*** Participate in initial concept development which includes brainstorming, sketching, complex 3D surface CAD modeling, and the creation electronic constraint drawings.* Design injection molded, compression-molded, insert-molded or co-molded plastic parts and assemblies using Creo 3.0 or higher.* Design products applying principles of DFM and DFA* Develop detailed Manufacturing packages (including BOM, 3D CAD database, detailed part drawings, and detail assembly drawings) for effective design transfer to manufacturing.* Manage Mechanical BOM and ECO through the use of Windchill and Agile (PLM).* Responsible for coordinating quotation, fabrication of prototype parts, tooling, testing and verification of product requirements.* Monitor and meet product schedules, specifications, and budgets.* Assist with generation of product specifications.* Fulfill responsibilities under ISO 9001 and 14001; understand and fully support IS0 system.* Support Company’s Affirmative Action initiatives, providing equal opportunity to employees and candidates.* Uphold the Company’s affirmative action plan and make good faith efforts to achieve affirmative action goals and timetables.* Fulfills responsibilities under ISO 9001 and 14001; understand and fully support IS0 system.* Fulfills responsibilities under OHSAS 18001, understand and fully support OHSAS 18001 system.* Maintain a safe and clean work environment.* Understand and follow company rules and regulations.* Perform all other duties as assigned and required**Education and Experience Requirements:*** BSME or MSME/MSIE preferred.* Minimum of 8 years (10 years preferred) related work experience in consumer products development including extensive interaction with Industrial Designers, Electrical Engineers, and manufacturing.* At least 4 years of Creo experience is a nice to have. Must train to use Creo for product design and responsibilities. ISDX experience preferred.* A passion for designing beautiful and functional products.* Knowledge of, and experience in, designing waterproof and impact-resistant products a plus.* Strong materials knowledge a plus.* Strong knowledge of a variety of manufacturing processes including injection molding, machining, co-molding, and rapid prototyping.* Knowledge of decoration processes such as painting, metallization, laser etching, pad printing, etc.* Proven competency with tolerance stack up and structural analysis.* Strong planning, scheduling, and presentation skills* Multi-country joint development experience is highly desired. In particular working with Asia-based manufacturing and onsite experience a plus.* Must be able to obtain foreign Visas.* There is potential for approximately 15%-20% travel.**Working Conditions**The physical demands described here represent the conditions an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Contact the Belkin People Team for questions or concerns.* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.* Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.* Ability to bend, twist, and reach.* Attention to detail and accuracy in typing and communication.* Repeated use of fingers, hands, and wrists for keyboarding and other tasks.* Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 10 pounds in an office setting and up to 50 pounds while traveling.* Ability to travel via car, airplane, bus, or train.**What you’re getting into**We’ve got big collaborative spaces for your big ideas, so bring an open mind and leave your suit in the closet. We all are committed to creating unique and rewarding consumer experiences. Everyone is interested in succeeding – for the team, for themselves and for the business. Cross-functionally and across the company, everyone has common goals and aspires to be their best.You will learn something new or at least look at things differently every day. There are so many smart and creative people around that you’ll be motivated to pursue the ideal. Team spirit is infectious. Belkin is an extremely open workplace, where communication is essential. Not every idea will be accepted, but you’ll be asked for your point of view. Innovation thrives on multiple and varied levels. At Belkin we challenge conventional wisdom and refuse to accept that something cannot be done.Belkin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer Disability and Veterans. We maintain a drug-free workplace.All candidates applying for a job in the EMEA region, please review the Applicant Privacy notice## Location:El Segundo, California**Range for this position:**$115,000 - $136,000Factors such as geographic location, academic credentials, relevant experience, and specific knowledge, skills and abilities will influence the actual salary offered. In addition to a competitive market-based salary, compensation also includes a performance-based bonus, and in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Further details can be found .At Belkin, people come first. Without question, the single greatest contributing factor to our over 40 years of success is our talented and ambitious staff. We’ve found that by creating an inspirational, supportive and enriching environment, we thrive.Around here, it’s not about fancy titles, strong political positioning skills, or a healthy list of names to drop. It’s about results. We know what needs to be achieved, and we work together to get the job done. Each of us uses our individual knowledge, creativity and resources to come up with fresh ideas and new concepts we can truly own. With that independence comes a high degree of responsibility and accountability, but we always rise to the occasion.We’re loyal to our coworkers, to our brands, and to the company. We lead by example to motivate those around us. We all share a passion for winning and are committed to building upon our success. We’re focused on the future and excited to show the world that the best is yet to come. #J-18808-Ljbffr Belkin International