Mechanical Engineer II

Title: Mechanical Engineer II, Req# 18232241Location: Cupertino,CA(Hybrid)Contract: 5+ Month Job Description:Join the Maps Hardware team and use your Engineering skills to design amazing sensor systems. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will use your multi-disciplinary skills to integrate various sensors into hardware systems that are used to improve client Maps data. Candidates should be well versed in fundamental Mechanical Design principles, 3D CAD part design, the entire lifecycle process of hardware, and must be flexible in terms of day-to-day activities. Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer, full-timeGroup: MapsKey Qualifications:• Product Engineering – Take complete ownership of a project, module, subassembly, and/or design specification. Daily work will encompass all phases from concept to production to sustaining. Devise and plan technically complex testing methods, procedures, and failure analyses.• Design for Manufacturability – Design plastic and metal parts with foresight on potential issues that may impact the parts’ manufacturability.• Process Engineering – Understand how components/parts interface with each other inside assemblies, and how production builds operate. Review assembly Standard Operating Procedures for accuracy, quality, and efficiency.• Failure/Data Analysis – Plan, develop and implement technically complex procedures for engineering testing and evaluation.• Finite element analysis (FEA) – Evaluate the performance/integrity of mechanical structure based on known or predicted conditions/criteria. Use FEA data to refine and iterate on design.Description:• Lead own design efforts, often concurrently. Develop new and/or improved design through the application of theoretical and practical engineering• Provide direction and mentorship to third party suppliers and/or contract manufacturers. Be a technical leader and driver on owned projects. Serve as a technical resource to other engineering groups and project leaders• Provide technical feedback in cross-functional reviews of the process requirements, design, qualification, and capability• Drive failure analysis and process issue resolution when working with suppliers and contract manufacturers Education & Experience: • BS Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field (minimum)• Well versed with 3D modeling and drafting. NX experience preferred. • Practical understanding of strength of materials, solid mechanics, and mechanical engineering fundamentals• Proficient in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing principles (ASME Y14.5), and tolerance stack up analysis• Experience with Ansys, or another FEA tool