Mechanical Engineer

Tandym Group • Full-time • Georgetown, TX, US • 2w ago

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide engineering support for the concept and prototype development of a semi-automated tabletop medical device. The engineer will lead the mechanical design effort, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with electrical systems and firmware.

***Onsite in Georgetown, TX, with occasional local travel***

Responsibilities

Document user and functional requirements, as well as design specifications.
Lead mechanical design and engineering activities, including mounting, fixturing, packaging, and considerations for ease of assembly and maintenance.
Identify suppliers for custom components and obtain estimates.
Collaborate on the selection of electromechanical components (sensors, motors, actuators).
Partner with the industrial design team to ensure compatibility with the mechanical design.
Document design history in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Provide technical analysis, resolve complex design challenges, and identify innovative solutions.
Apply knowledge of materials and fabrication methods for custom components, including steel, aluminum, fiberglass, injection-molded plastics, and weldments.
Investigate and integrate linear actuators, motors, sensors, and cable management systems.
Design latches, linkages, bearings, and other mechanical elements.
Specify and integrate AC/DC electrical power, data/controls, and sensors into mechanical assemblies.
Develop and execute testing protocols for mechanical systems and equipment.
Create, modify, and review engineering drawings and models in SolidWorks.
Prepare and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Maintain design documentation, drawings, and computer files.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
Minimum of 5 years of industry experience.
Proficiency in SolidWorks and other CAD/design tools.
Strong skills with computer-based software for documentation, data analysis, scheduling, and presentations (including Microsoft Office).
Self-starter with the ability to work independently while following direction.
Strong communication skills for collaborating with team members and suppliers.
Highly productive and efficient while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively, with strong planning and prioritization skills.