What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Engineer - Richardson, TX (Onsite) position at Nexwave Inc?
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Richardson, TX (Onsite in office)
Contract - W2
Job Description:
- Lead hardware development and technical detailed design within the mechanical domain.
- Define requirements and create conceptual layouts for product designs using 3D CAD software such as Creo or SolidWorks.
- Develop detailed drawings for fabrication, ensuring designs align with manufacturing capabilities.
- Perform thermal analysis and simulations to evaluate and optimize thermal performance of critical components.
- Assist in procurement and support manufacturing production activities.
- Facilitate Design for Manufacturability (DFM) by collaborating with internal and external tooling and process development teams.
- Work closely with hardware, supply chain, and project management teams to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
- Validate product performance against requirements using design and simulation tools.
- Perform assembly-level tolerance analyses to ensure mechanical fit and functional reliability.
- Assemble small quantities of prototypes in a lab environment to verify mechanical fit, function, and tolerances.
- Design fixtures and implement rapid prototyping techniques to support development and testing.
- Create detailed documentation and specifications for prototyping, quoting, and production readiness.
Job Responsibilities:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering (advanced degrees are a plus).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and shipping commercial products.
- Prior experience with designing or supporting outdoor-rated telecommunications equipment is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as Creo or SolidWorks, with accompanying 2D drafting skills.
- Expertise in designing plastic, die-cast, extruded, and machined parts.
- Familiarity with printed circuit boards (PCBs) and their mechanical integration.
- Experience working with high-volume manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of thermal modeling, simulation, analysis, and testing for electronic equipment, including experience with thermal modeling software such as ANSYS IcePak and Flotherm.
- Familiarity with designs for outdoor environments that meet IP65 or similar ratings.
- Experience with product safety certifications such as UL, CSA, and CE is preferred.
- Strong understanding of various electronic interconnection types and their performance trade-offs.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Thanks & Regards,
Manoj Vemula
Email : manoj.v@nexwaveinc.com
Web: www.nexwaveinc.com
Salary : $94,100 - $124,300
