job_010813e: Senior Mechanical Engineer, Alloy Product Development (San Francisco, CA)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:03:05 -0800

Position: Full Time Senior Mechanical Engineer
Company: Alloy Product Development, Inc.
Location: Downtown San Francisco, CA
Contact: resumes_at_alloypd.com

Alloy Product Development is a consulting firm focused on the mechanical
engineering of consumer electronics, household goods, professional
equipment, and medical devices. We are a selective group of 15+ mechanical
engineers looking for people who take pride in doing fantastic work and
strive to constantly refine their professional skills.

Specific job responsibilities include:
- Detailed mechanical analysis and design of parts and assemblies for
prototypes and mass production
- Client interface and project management
- Leading an internal team of up to 6 mechanical engineers
- Occasional travel to Asia to work with clients and manufacturing
vendors
- Collaboration with outside ID, EE and other resources

Qualifications:
- University degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- 5+ years relevant work experience including leading small teams
- Strong skills in designing and analyzing structures, enclosures,
mechanisms and assemblies for prototype and production
- Thorough knowledge of part design requirements for injection molding,
die casting, sheet-metal and various finishing processes
- Fluency in Pro/E (Wildfire 2.0+) including top down design methods
(master models) and surfacing
- Strong analysis skills including FEA (Mechanica preferred) and
statistical tolerance analysis
- Experience with full 2D documentation including familiarity with GD&T
- Experience with various prototyping processes and hands-on skills with
assembling and debugging prototypes
- Critical qualities include attention to detail, professional demeanor,
creativity, efficiency, tenacity, and enthusiasm
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Bonus skills include:
- SolidWorks
- Mechatronics/robotics
- Prior consulting experience
- Machine shop experience
- Proficiency with Mandarin Chinese

Domestic applicants only. No paid relocation. No Recruiters

Company Description
Founded in 2008 by two Stanford grads, Alloy Product Development takes
client's ideas from concept to production. We follow a methodology of
Conceive-Execute-Communicate, and believe that the application of sound
engineering principles is often the difference between a class-leading
product and the rest of the pack.

Specialties include: Mechanical Concept Development, Analysis,
Prototyping, Industrial Design Integration, Detailed Mechanical Design for
Manufacturing, Vendor Liaison, and Project Management.

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Received on 2013-01-08 19:02:57

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