Mechanical Design Engineer

Description

Onsite 

Must-Have Skills             

• Background in Mechanical Engineering: A degree in Mechanical Engineering is a fundamental requirement for this role, as it provides the necessary foundation in design principles, mechanics, and materials science.
• Experience with Consumer Electronics: Familiarity with consumer electronics is essential, as it demonstrates an understanding of the industry's specific challenges, trends, and requirements.
• Proficiency with Siemens NX for 3D Modeling and 2D Drafting: Proficiency with Siemens NX is a critical skill, as it enables the creation of detailed designs, models, and prototypes

 Nice-to-have Skills          

• Experience Working with Battery Design: Experience with battery design is highly desirable, as it indicates a deeper understanding of the complex interactions between batteries, devices, and users.
• Good Understanding of Assembly and Testing: Knowledge of assembly and testing processes is valuable, as it allows for the development of designs that are manufacturable, reliable, and meet quality standards

Years of Experience:       3-5 years

• The Battery Engineering team at Client is a crucial part of the Hardware Engineering organization, responsible for developing custom battery solutions for client devices.
• This team works on cell, system, mechanical, and validation testing to enhance battery performance.
• The mission of the Battery team is to develop rechargeable Li-ion batteries and advance battery technologies to power the next computing platforms through ideation, design, engineering, validation, and integration into products

Job Responsibilities

• Support product designs in Siemens NX environment for 3D modeling and 2D drafting
• Review battery requirements with product engineering teams to find the best options for product volume, weight, and run time.
• Support product prototyping, assembly, and testing.
• Create statistical tolerance, functional dimensioning, and geometric tolerancing analyses.

Minimum Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of mechanical engineering and product design experience
• Proficient with Siemens NX for 3D modeling and 2D drafting
• Experience with PCB / flex design
• Good understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), statistical tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, and GD&T
• Fluent in written and spoken English 

Purpose/Size of this team & where does this position fit within the team?          

• The Battery team supports all Client products, including devices like Glasses and Arculus, and functions as a horizontal team providing battery solutions across various teams.
• The team collaborates with a wide range of cross-functional partners, including engineering, program management, sourcing, manufacturing, quality, reliability, safety, legal, finance, recruiting, and logistics
• The position you described would likely fit within the Battery Engineering team, contributing to the design and development of battery solutions.
• This role would involve working closely with product engineering teams to optimize battery requirements for product volume, weight, and runtime, as well as supporting prototyping, assembly, and testing processes. The role would be integral to ensuring that battery solutions meet the design and performance needs of various Client products, aligning with the team's mission to advance battery technologies

How will performance be measured?    

• Based on the quality of task completion, the timeliness of deliverables, and the overall quality of work.
• As a contingent worker, your performance is assessed by how well you deliver on assigned tasks and projects, ensuring that they meet the expected standards and deadlines.

What makes this role interesting?           

This role is particularly interesting for several reasons:

• Innovative Products: As a member of the Battery Engineering team, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge products like Ray-Ban smart glasses and AI-powered glasses. These devices are pushing the boundaries of wearable technology and artificial intelligence.
• Artificial Intelligence Integration: The role involves facilitating the integration of artificial intelligence into these innovative products. This means you'll be contributing to the development of intelligent systems that can learn, adapt, and interact with users in new and exciting ways.
• Impact on User Experience: By optimizing battery life and performance, you'll play a critical role in shaping the user experience of these products. Your work will help ensure that users can enjoy seamless, uninterrupted interactions with their devices.
• Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: As a member of the Battery Engineering team, you'll collaborate with various teams across Client, including hardware engineering, software development, and product design. This will give you exposure to different perspectives and expertise, allowing you to grow both personally and professionally.
• Opportunity to Shape the Future of Wearable Technology: By working on these innovative products, you'll be contributing to the evolution of wearable technology and the way people interact with information. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the future of technology.
• Overall, this role offers a unique combination of technical challenge, innovation, and impact, making it an exciting opportunity for anyone passionate about wearable technology and artificial intelligence.