Senior Mechanical Engineer
Epoch Technologies
San Diego, CA, USA · San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Apr 24, 2025
Job Title : Senior Mechanical Engineer(Equipment)
Job Overview:
Responsible for new equipment design and development, old equipment upgrades, assistance as machine/technical expert for commissioning and after-sales issues, and can provide forward-looking suggestions for the direction of equipment development. Flexible thinking, not a serial thinker, innovative ability, good at studying and understanding cutting-edge technologies, not afraid of difficulties and welcoming challenges
Required Skills:
- Bachelor degree or above, major in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Automation (mechanical focus) or closely related majors.
- 7-10 years of related work experience.
- Experience in multi-cultural work environment preferred.
- Excellent Chinese expression and communication skills;
- Some English speaking, reading and writing skills preferred
- Skilled in using Solidworks or similar software;
- Skilled in operating computers and using Office software
- Self-confident, love design work.
- Skilled in using common metal and non-metal materials, as well as corresponding surface treatment methods.
- Understand common mechanical processing methods, and know how to improve workpiece performance and save costs by changing processing techniques during design.
- Skilled in using servo, screw, linear bearing, linear guide, cylinder and other components, as well as other common automation standard parts, and has a deep understanding of when to choose which combination.
- Be familiar with the control principles of electrical and software, and can communicate proficiently with electrical engineers and software engineers.
- Those familiar with the electronic ceramic industry or are themselves practitioners in the industry, and familiar with the production process characteristics of electronic ceramics are preferred.
- Familiar with ISO9001, CE, UL standards is preferred.
- Good organizational skills - must be able to manage several projects efficiently;
Desired Qualification:
- Complete equipment solutions, internal quotations, detailed designs, guide installation and debugging, and assist in after-sales problem handling according to customer needs.
- Independently complete the structural design of the complete machine, 3D and 2D drawings, BOM organization, etc.
- Independently complete local structural upgrades, and can independently design experiments, validate and modify related components.
- Can guide the production of equipment assembly and debugging.
- Can guide after-sales to solve on-site problems, and if necessary, work with after-sales to solve problems on the customer's site.
- Finite element analysis can be conducted on the structure of the equipment, and based on the analysis results, the performance of the equipment can be improved.
- Can improve the structure and production process of equipment based on their own work experience. Good at solving problems through experimental design, experimental verification, data analysis, and other methods.
- Assist in BOM’s creation, ECN’s creation, Work Instruction creation, & Process Flow creation;
- Assist with the failure mode and effects analysis process (DFMEA);
- Determine and investigate design alternatives;
- Issue Engineering Change Notice (ECN) and change hardware, software, calibrations, brackets and packaging accordingly;
- In charge of parts substitution, part changes, owners manual, system replacements;
- Perform bench and production hardware/software checkout;
- Complete other work arranged by the leader.