Mechanical Product Design Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Mechanical Product Design Engineer for a contractual role with Fortune 500 client in Everett, WA.

This position requires 5 years of experience in electronic device development, (or similar area, strong experience with plastics and proficiency in CREO.

Must be able to work immediately in the US.

• Rate Range: $57.90 to $72.38 per hour (The rate may be negotiable depending on experience, education, geographic location and other factors.)
• Duration: 11 months plus (with chance to convert to Direct Hire/Salaried position.
• Location:Everett, WA

Job Overview: Mechanical Engineer

Join our dynamic Engineering team as a Mechanical Engineer and play a pivotal role in the development of mechanical and electrical systems for new and existing products. As a part of our team, you'll work on designing and manufacturing top-tier products, including biomedical testing and simulation tools, radiation exposure measurement solutions, and related software and services. If you're deeply committed to quality and passionate about improving lives through safer medical services, we'd love to connect with you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical systems and components according to project specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure mechanical, electrical, and software components integrate seamlessly.
• Apply the principles of mechanics, electronics, and computing to create more efficient and innovative systems.
• Work alongside engineers and other professionals in the development of designs and prototypes for new products and systems.
• Conduct analysis and testing to verify the reliability and performance of mechanical designs.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for mechanical systems.

Additional Duties:

• Design and define state-of-the-art mechanical and electro-mechanical measurement systems.
• Design mechanical systems using Creo software, incorporating various components such as plastics, metal, sheet metal, compliant materials, etc.
• Perform simulations and analysis to validate designs.
• Translate operational needs into hardware requirements.
• Create and test new or improved designs for large numbers of hardware components.
• Develop creative hardware solutions to complex physical challenges.
• Develop and implement test protocols, test stands, and DOEs to validate design performance.
• Conduct Verification testing: install, test, break and analyze.
• Investigate root causes of failures and implement corrective or preventive actions.
• Support manufacturing and build processes through generation and maintenance of Bill of Materials (BOM) documentation.
• Design tools, jigs, and fixtures for electro-mechanical assembly processes.
• Collaborate with EE’s to design and test PCAs for electro-mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize designs for production.
• Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on mechanical designs.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mechanical engineering and apply them to projects.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related STEM field with 5 years’ experience in electronic device development or similar area..

• 2 years and proficiency in Creo CAD software.
• Experience in plastics design.
• Enclosure design highly preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with tolerance stack-up analyses.
• Experience executing and documenting Design Verification testing for electronic devices.
• Experience executing Reliability Verification testing for electro-mechanical medical devices.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Experience in the design of enclosures.
• Experience with FEA and CFD tools.
• Familiarity with ECAD tools like Allegro, Cadence, etc.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Mike.Leeson@AkkodisGroup.com

We are open to working with professionals who are authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

No C2C

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, and short-term and long term disability insurance, PTO, Sick Leave, Holidays and 401K plan. It also includes a comprehensive paid time off program and holidays.

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