What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer III position at Apex Systems?
Job Details
Job#: 2059567
Job Description:
Apex is hiring for a Mechanical Engineer in the Cupertino, CA area, support one of our top clients. If you or someone you know is interested please apply and a recruiter will be in touch. Feel free to also send your resume to . Thank you!
Mechanical Engineer
Pay Rate: negotiable based on experience
Location: onsite at our clients site.
Duties: Key activities:
Utilize equipment to build and test prototypes, systems and related components under
electrical, mechanical stresses.
As needed, design and develop customized equipment, fixtures and/or protocols to
enable highly accurate execution of these testing activities.
Troubleshoot failed test and product samples and provide processes or solutions for
the failures.
Perform system tear downs as a key component of failure analysis and root cause
investigation. Coordinate the participation of various internal and external groups in
this activity.
Develop and adhere to lab safety protocols. Ensure compliance within lab to all
regulations and good housekeeping practices.
Conduct regular safety checks and audits of testing equipment.
Skills: Key Qualifications:
1) Mechanical and/or manufacturing engineering background with emphasis on process and equipment design and development
2) Self-driven/self-initiative to manage development activities in an R&D lab setting to meet team objectives and schedules
3) Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience fabricating mechanical/ electromechanical fixture and jigs, disassembly of products, and performing various metrology and measuring activities
4) Expected to provide timely updates throughout multiple project activities
Preferred:
1) Demonstrated ability in data analysis, process development targeted at meeting a specific manufacturing goal
2) CAD experience (NX is a plus)
3) Hands-on experience with thermal measurement, strain gauge measurement, Instron measurement
4) Failure analysis experience (cross sections, Microscopy, SEM, FTIR, X-Ray, etc.)
5) Experience with fabrication machining (Mill, lathe, band saw, etc.) and 3D printing
6) Ability to plan DOEs, monitor data to spot trends, and react proactively Others: Self motivated, curious, quick learner, good at reaching out across stake-holding teams, and working towards resolution
Required
VALIDATION TESTING
CAD SOFTWARE
EXCELLENT MULTI-TASKER
MECHANICAL DESIGN
MECHANICAL ENGINEER Additional
Education: AS or BS degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Technology Engineering or
equivalent
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Job Description:
Apex is hiring for a Mechanical Engineer in the Cupertino, CA area, support one of our top clients. If you or someone you know is interested please apply and a recruiter will be in touch. Feel free to also send your resume to . Thank you!
Mechanical Engineer
Pay Rate: negotiable based on experience
Location: onsite at our clients site.
Duties: Key activities:
Utilize equipment to build and test prototypes, systems and related components under
electrical, mechanical stresses.
As needed, design and develop customized equipment, fixtures and/or protocols to
enable highly accurate execution of these testing activities.
Troubleshoot failed test and product samples and provide processes or solutions for
the failures.
Perform system tear downs as a key component of failure analysis and root cause
investigation. Coordinate the participation of various internal and external groups in
this activity.
Develop and adhere to lab safety protocols. Ensure compliance within lab to all
regulations and good housekeeping practices.
Conduct regular safety checks and audits of testing equipment.
Skills: Key Qualifications:
1) Mechanical and/or manufacturing engineering background with emphasis on process and equipment design and development
2) Self-driven/self-initiative to manage development activities in an R&D lab setting to meet team objectives and schedules
3) Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience fabricating mechanical/ electromechanical fixture and jigs, disassembly of products, and performing various metrology and measuring activities
4) Expected to provide timely updates throughout multiple project activities
Preferred:
1) Demonstrated ability in data analysis, process development targeted at meeting a specific manufacturing goal
2) CAD experience (NX is a plus)
3) Hands-on experience with thermal measurement, strain gauge measurement, Instron measurement
4) Failure analysis experience (cross sections, Microscopy, SEM, FTIR, X-Ray, etc.)
5) Experience with fabrication machining (Mill, lathe, band saw, etc.) and 3D printing
6) Ability to plan DOEs, monitor data to spot trends, and react proactively Others: Self motivated, curious, quick learner, good at reaching out across stake-holding teams, and working towards resolution
Required
VALIDATION TESTING
CAD SOFTWARE
EXCELLENT MULTI-TASKER
MECHANICAL DESIGN
MECHANICAL ENGINEER Additional
Education: AS or BS degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Technology Engineering or
equivalent
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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