Mechanical Engineer

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in Electro/Mechanical hardware design. The ideal candidate will have experience in the design of next-generation optical transceivers and optical interconnects in a fast-paced R&D environment. In addition, they will have a proven track record of successful project execution. You will be responsible for designing the housings for optical networking products, and ensuring manufacturability and reliability in production environments. You'll work cross-functionally with optical, hardware, packaging, test, and manufacturing teams to deliver robust, scalable, and high-performance optical hardware platforms while ensuring product goals are met.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and develop mechanical housings for optical networking products using PTC’s Creo software
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand all aspects of the project requirements and to ensure they are successfully achieved
• Create detailed design drawings and 3D models
• Help perform design validation tests, root cause analysis, and troubleshoot issues to optimize product design
• Perform thermal analysis and simulations using Ansys Icepak software

• Communicate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure smooth production and address design-related issues

• Ensure compliance with MSA standards (e.g., QSFP-DD, OSFP) and mechanical interface specifications for data center environments

• Define tooling, fixtures, and assembly instructions for precise optical and mechanical builds in collaboration with global vendors and suppliers

• Work with suppliers and vendors for component selection and procurement

• Ensure systems comply with safety and regulatory standards

• Manage project timelines and milestones effectively

• Stay updated with industry trends, advancements in technology, and best practices in product design to improve system performance

Qualifications

• B.S. or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Opto-Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in optical networking (open line systems, optical terminals, and pluggable optics) or related hardware
• Familiarity with mechanical reliability testing (shock, vibration, thermal cycling)
• Proven experience in using Creo software for product design and development and other engineering software
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and concepts
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
• Good communication and interpersonal skills