Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

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With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we're only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization that still has so much more to build and achieve? Read on.

At UKG, you get more than just a job. You get to work with purpose. Our team of U Krewers are on a mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through our award-winning HR technology built for all.

Here, we know that you're more than your work. That's why our benefits help you thrive personally and professionally, from wellness programs and tuition reimbursement to U Choose — a customizable expense reimbursement program that can be used for more than 200+ needs that best suit you and your family, from student loan repayment, to childcare, to pet insurance. Our inclusive culture, active and engaged employee resource groups, and caring leaders value every voice and support you in doing the best work of your career. If you're passionate about our purpose — people —then we can't wait to support whatever gives you purpose. We're united by purpose, inspired by you.

About the Team:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Mechanical Design Engineer with a specialty in enclosure design for industrial and commercial electronics products using plastic injection molding. The successful candidate will be a senior member of our hardware design team, participate in the design and development of enclosures, and ensure that all products meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

About the Role:

• Participate as a core member of the mechanical design team in the development of enclosures for industrial and commercial electronics products.
• Design and develop plastic injection molded enclosures, ensuring they meet all functional, aesthetic, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, product managers, and manufacturing teams, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical and electronic components.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and design reviews to ensure the robustness and reliability of designs.
• Utilize CAD software to create detailed 3D models and engineering drawings.
• Oversee the prototyping, testing, and validation of enclosure designs.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in mechanical design and plastic injection molding technologies.

About You:

Basic Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in mechanical design, with a focus on enclosure design for electronics products.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
• Expertise in plastic injection molding processes and materials.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks).
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with thermal management and EMI shielding in enclosure design.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements for electronics enclosures.
• Experience with project management and leading cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

The pay range for this position is $112,300 to $161,400, however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a short-term incentive and a long-term incentive as part of total compensation. Information about UKG's comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at