Mechanical Designer

Mechanical Designer

  Not Disclosed

  Palo Alto, CA

  3.0 Months

  Not Disclosed

  Not Disclosed

  Healthcare

  $54.88/hour - $59.88/hour

Job Description

Description:

• We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Designer for a short-term contract position. The ideal candidate will be proficient in SolidWorks, capable of designing mechanical parts and assemblies, ordering parts, and assisting with assembly. This role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to quickly translate design concepts into functional components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Generate detailed engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.
• Select and order appropriate materials and components.
• Collaborate with engineers and vendors to ensure design feasibility.
• Assist with prototype assembly and testing.
• Troubleshoot and revise designs based on testing and feedback.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D modeling and 2D drafting.
• Experience in mechanical design, fabrication, and assembly.
• Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and tolerances.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience with ordering parts and working with suppliers.
• Hands-on mechanical assembly experience is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with SAP PLM system

Experience Required:

• Minimum 5 years, ideally 10 years.

Must-Have Skills:

• SolidWorks for mechanical design work
• Experience in making mechanical parts and assemblies
• GD&T experience
• Familiarity with machining techniques
• Attention to detail

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• AUTOCAD, SAP PLM, self-starter, good work ethic, internal R&D for structural parts, FEA (Finite Element Analysis), 10 years of experience.

Additional Requirements:

• Must have CCWSCSVCC and SolidWorks, Mechanical Engineering bachelor's degree, manufacturing experience.

Note:

Working Hours: Standard 8AM-5PM.