Mechanical Product Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the mechanical elements related to production test fixtures, jigs, and enclosures.

• Lead the maintenance and adjustment supervision across contract manufacturing sites.

• Assist in the mechanical readiness for New Product Introduction (NPI) and contribute a robust manufacturing perspective during hardware development reviews.

• Oversee the maintenance and ongoing enhancement of production testing setups, jigs, mechanical enclosures, and assembly tooling.

• Ensure compatibility, standardization, and smooth integration of jigs across various product lines and contract manufacturing sites.

• Manage and enforce maintenance and calibration protocols for all products and contract manufacturing locations.

• Create and maintain process documentation.

• Conduct quarterly maintenance audits at contract manufacturing facilities.

• Lead initiatives aimed at reducing calibration frequency.

• Carry out data-driven analyses of test equipment limits, including mating cycles and cable wear.

• Recommend and authorize limit extensions based on engineering data and risk assessments.

• Guide new products through achieving mechanical readiness milestones.

• Assist in station duplication and provide mechanical training for contract manufacturing technicians.

• Offer hands-on technical support to global contract manufacturers.

• Address mechanical gaps, fixture problems, and production roadblocks in real-time.

• Conduct organized quality audits at manufacturing sites, focusing on mechanical processes, fixture conditions, and maintenance compliance.

• Propel corrective actions.

• Identify potential mechanical issues early in the design phase.

• Review and process Engineering Change Orders related to fixtures, mechanical assemblies, and production tooling.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

• Over 5 years of experience as a mechanical engineer in a production or manufacturing setting.

• Practical experience with the design of fixtures and jigs for electronics manufacturing or testing.

• Strong capability to read, interpret, and assess mechanical and assembly drawings.

• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Creo Parametric / SolidWorks / or similar).

• Understanding of maintenance and calibration procedures in high-volume manufacturing environments.

• Experience collaborating with contract manufacturers or Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers.

• Strong analytical abilities, including data-driven limit analysis and hazard evaluation.

• Exceptional communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• 401(k) matching.

• Flexible work hours.

• Paid time off.