The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for converting product concepts into robust, cost-effective, production-ready mechanical designs.
The position requires significant hands-on experience in consumer-product development, plastic-part design, mechanisms, materials, manufacturing processes, tooling, tolerance development, prototyping, testing, and production support.
Mechanical Engineers will work closely with Industrial Design, Electrical Engineering, suppliers, tooling teams, and Early Light manufacturing operations.
机械工程师将负责将产品概念转化为可靠、成本效益高且可投入生产的机械设计。该职位要求具备消费品开发、塑料部件设计、机械结构、材料、制造工艺、模具开发、公差设计、原型制作、测试及生产支持等领域的丰富实操经验。机械工程师将与工业设计、电气工程、供应商、工装团队及早期批量生产部门紧密协作。
Key Responsibilities
Develop mechanical product architecture from industrial-design concepts and product specifications.
Create detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, drawings, specifications, and production documentation.
Engineer injection-molded components, mechanisms, structural components, assemblies, seals, fastening systems, and related mechanical systems.
Perform tolerance analysis, stack-up analysis, material selection, structural analysis, and design optimization.
Conduct Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews.
Work directly with mold makers, suppliers, prototype shops, and manufacturing engineers.
Review tooling designs, mold-flow results, first shots, dimensional reports, and engineering samples.
Develop and execute prototype and product-validation testing.
Troubleshoot mechanical problems during EVT, DVT, PVT, pilot production, and mass production.
Support cost reduction, value engineering, product improvement, and sustaining-engineering programs.
Manage engineering changes and maintain accurate product documentation.
Utilize AI-enabled engineering tools for design exploration, analysis, tolerance evaluation, documentation, troubleshooting, and engineering optimization.
Collaborate with Electrical Engineering to integrate PCBs, batteries, sensors, motors, displays, cameras, lighting, charging systems, and other electronic components into products.
关键职责
根据工业设计概念和产品规格开发机械产品架构。
创建详细的三维CAD模型、装配体、图纸、规格说明及生产文档。
设计注塑成型部件、机构、结构件、组件、密封件、紧固系统及相关机械系统。
进行公差分析、累积效应分析、材料选择、结构分析及设计优化。进行可制造性设计（DFM）和可装配性设计（DFA）审查。
直接与模具制造商、供应商、原型制作车间及生产工程师合作。
审查模具设计、模具流程结果、首次注射、尺寸报告和工程样品。
开发和执行原型和产品验证测试。
在EVT、DVT、PVT、试生产和批量生产过程中排除机械问题。
支持降低成本、价值工程、产品改进和持续工程计划。
管理工程变更并维护准确的产品文档。
利用支持人工智能的工程工具进行设计探索、分析、公差评估、记录、故障排除和工程优化。
与电气工程部门合作，将PCB、电池、传感器、电机、显示器、摄像头、照明、充电系统和其他电子元件集成到产品中。
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
5 years of professional product-development engineering experience.
Demonstrated experience taking physical products from concept through tooling and mass production.
Strong 3D CAD experience; Creo/Pro-E experience preferred.
Strong understanding of injection molding, tooling, plastics, metals, mechanisms, fasteners, adhesives, and manufacturing processes.
Experience with tolerance analysis, DFM/DFA, prototype development, testing, and failure analysis.
Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing.
Experience with sustaining engineering, cost reduction, and production troubleshooting.
Experience with AI-assisted engineering, simulation, automation, or engineering-analysis tools preferred.
资格
机械工程或相关工程专业学士学位。
5年专业产品开发工程经验。
展示了从概念到工具和大规模生产的实物产品的经验。
强大的3D CAD经验；有Creo/Pro-E经验者优先。
对注塑、模具、塑料、金属、机械、紧固件、粘合剂和制造工艺有很强的理解。
具有公差分析、DFM/DFA、原型开发、测试和故障分析的经验。
具备支持大批量生产的经验。
具有持续工程、降低成本和生产故障排除的经验。
有人工智能辅助工程、仿真、自动化或工程分析工具经验者优先。