Our client, a dynamic and innovative company, is revolutionizing the global VR gaming and military simulation markets. They are seeking a passionate and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This role is critical in supporting their mission of transforming the future of haptic peripherals. If you are a creative problem-solver, ready to dive into challenges with high-touch communication skills, we want to hear from you!
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and optimization of our client's innovative haptic systems and components. Your responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards
- Creating cutting-edge solutions to address engineering challenges specific to haptic technologies
- Providing technical support to enhance product performance
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop project specifications, manage product development lifecycle, and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes
- Using engineering software to model and simulate mechanical systems, evaluate design concepts, and perform analyses to identify opportunities for optimization
- Conducting experiments, tests, and prototype development to evaluate design concepts and verify performance characteristics of mechanical systems and components
- Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and applying them to drive innovation and differentiation in our products and services
The ideal candidate will have:
- 6+ years post-grad experience in Mechanical Engineering
- SolidWorks Associate certification (CSWA)
- Familiarity with SolidWorks to Altium Designer workflow
- Certification Solidworks Professional (3-hour exam)
- Fusion 360 proficiency
- Experience building and delivering presentations
- Experience with design for injection molding
- Familiarity with electronics such as soldering, crimping, and the integration of electronics into mechanical designs
- Familiarity with wire harnesses
- Experience with customer-facing programs and application integration
This position is located in our client's location in New Orleans, LA, but remote candidates and/or relocation may be considered. Our client is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, reflecting a commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles. If you meet the requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter for consideration.