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Staff Mechanical Engineer

Staff Mechanical Engineer

CompanyWhoop
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • 10+ years of experience in the design, documentation and validation of complex mechanical parts for medium to high volume consumer electronics
  • 5+ years SolidWorks CAD experience with best practices for part design, advanced assemblies, complex configuration management and integrating DFx feedback
  • 5+ years of working with Tier 1 and 2 contract manufacturers in Asia and North America
  • Played a key role in the launch of 3+ products, thorough understanding of full product development process, experience guiding suppliers, product lifecycle management
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma statistical methods and how to apply them effectively to make design decisions. Ability to utilize statistical methods such as RSS tolerance stack up analysis and CPK process capability
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well within teams in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to effectively communicate concepts and proposals
  • Familiarity with mechanical design concepts and the manufacture of products utilizing high volume, automated manufacturing processes as well as manual assembly. Experience with high volume injection molding is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Execute engineering changes from early scoping, risk analysis, through change implementation and full system validation
  • Maintain documentation such as bills of material (BOM’s) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s)
  • Create 2D drawings and SolidWorks CAD models
  • Communicate engineering changes to vendors and contract manufacturers
  • Generate testing protocols and validation plans, managing testing processes
  • Perform thorough engineering root cause analyses to identify and resolve issues affecting production
  • Complete technical ownership of the current generation product
  • Mentorship, engineering best practices
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time domestically and internationally to partners, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.