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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Blue Chip Talent

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    ResponsibilitiesDesign modular and reusable mechanical fixtures for testing vehicle electronicsDevelop mechanical interfaces including pogo-pin and bed-of-nails style probingDefine mechanical test requirements in collaboration with cross-functional teamsDesign rack-based systems to streamline complexity and replication at scaleProduce detailed documentation including BOMs, drawings, and SOPsOversee vendors during mechanical system manufacturing and integrationSupport technicians during station build and commissioningEnsure robust implementation of test system requirementsQualificationsRequired:BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)5–10 years of experience designing modular mechanical hardware for test systemsProficiency in 3D CAD tools such as SolidWorks (strongly preferred), Inventor, AutoCAD, or ProEHands-on experience with electronics testing and probing technologies (e.g., VPC, Ingun)Ability to interpret electrical schematics and PCB layoutsExperience with hardware integration in automated test environmentsBackground in automotive, semiconductor, or aerospace industriesFamiliarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, CANFD, LIN, DoIP, Automotive Ethernet)Experience deploying automated test equipment in manufacturingExposure to instrumentation such as power supplies, multiplexers, DMMs, signal analyzers, and generatorsBlue Chip Talent is an award-winning and woman-owned talent solutions provider based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. This role is responsible for designing modular mechanical test systems for vehicle electronics and developing hardware solutions that support testing across R&D to high-volume manufacturing environments.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPalo Alto, CA
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size100 to 499 employees

    Description

    OverviewBlue Chip Talent , in partnership with an innovative automotive technology organization, is seeking a skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer . This role is responsible for designing modular mechanical test systems for vehicle electronics and developing hardware solutions that support testing across R&D to high-volume manufacturing environments.ResponsibilitiesDesign modular and reusable mechanical fixtures for testing vehicle electronicsDevelop mechanical interfaces including pogo-pin and bed-of-nails style probingDefine mechanical test requirements in collaboration with cross-functional teamsDesign rack-based systems to streamline complexity and replication at scaleProduce detailed documentation including BOMs, drawings, and SOPsOversee vendors during mechanical system manufacturing and integrationSupport technicians during station build and commissioningEnsure robust implementation of test system requirementsQualificationsRequired:BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)5–10 years of experience designing modular mechanical hardware for test systemsProficiency in 3D CAD tools such as SolidWorks (strongly preferred), Inventor, AutoCAD, or ProEHands-on experience with electronics testing and probing technologies (e.g., VPC, Ingun)Ability to interpret electrical schematics and PCB layoutsExperience with hardware integration in automated test environmentsBackground in automotive, semiconductor, or aerospace industriesFamiliarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, CANFD, LIN, DoIP, Automotive Ethernet)Experience deploying automated test equipment in manufacturingExposure to instrumentation such as power supplies, multiplexers, DMMs, signal analyzers, and generatorsBlue Chip Talent is an award-winning and woman-owned talent solutions provider based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. For over 30 years, we've specialized in IT, Engineering, and Professional Services staffing—now serving clients in 37 states and counting. We connect the market's elite talent with top employers, pairing exceptional white-glove service with proven hiring results to drive innovation and fuel growth.We offer industry-leading benefits options and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values merit-based recruitment centered around technical ability, skillset, and alignment with our employing partners.#J-18808-Ljbffr

    About Company

    In a sea of “sameness,” how do you stand apart? Here at Blue Chip Talent, we live by the motto “Proactively finding the talent others cannot.” We do that in a few different ways. The biggest one? Building rock solid relationships with amazing IT, Healthcare IT and Engineering professionals (starting when they’re not actually looking for work!). We like mottos around here—they keep us focused and motivated. Another one we use frequently is “E4L.” Employees for Life. Because when you work in a “people” business, you need to focus on relationships that transcend business.

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