Mechanical Engineer Microelectronic Products
Great Yarmouth - UK
Job Summary
- Lead new product introduction activities from prototype through qualification production release and manufacturing ramp-up.
- Perform thermal and stress analysis to assess heat transfer operating temperatures thermal expansion and stresses under thermal and mechanical loading using results to guide material selection packaging and assembly design.
- Develop and review mechanical designs drawings tolerances and material specifications for microelectronic assemblies housings and associated tooling.
- Work with electronic and reliability engineers to address thermal and mechanical risks including material compatibility and stresses caused by temperature cycling.
- Lead manufacturing design and production-readiness reviews ensuring products are suitable for assembly inspection and test.
- Plan and support prototype and pilot builds using physical testing to validate analysis and resolve design or manufacturing issues.
- Define and coordinate manufacturing processes tooling work instructions and supplier readiness maintaining configuration and engineering change control.
- Own the handover into production and support early manufacturing until agreed quality yield and process stability requirements are achieved.
- Degree or equivalent practical experience in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience in mechanical design manufacturing engineering or new product introduction including transferring products from development into production.
- Practical experience performing thermal and stress analysis and interpreting results to inform engineering decisions.
- Proficiency in SOLIDWORKS for 3D modelling and engineering drawings and SOLIDWORKS Simulation for thermal and stress analysis with a good understanding of dimensional tolerances and assembly requirements.
- Good understanding of heat transfer thermal expansion material properties and their effects on product performance.
- Experience with design for manufacture and assembly process validation and structured root cause analysis.
- Ability to plan and support practical testing compare results with predictions and resolve discrepancies.
- Strong communication and coordination skills with experience working across engineering manufacturing quality and supplier teams.
Desirable Experience
- Experience with microelectronics electronic packaging hybrid assemblies ceramic substrates die attach or wire bonding.
- Experience with finite element analysis for thermal stress vibration or other mechanical loading.
- Experience developing products for high-temperature or harsh-environment applications.
- Familiarity with process FMEA control plans process qualification and manufacturing-readiness assessments.
- Experience with specialist materials adhesives joining methods or sealed electronic packages.
Other Requirements
- Eligibility for full security clearance.
- Occasional travel to company facilities suppliers customers and external test laboratories.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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About Company
Spectrum Control is a global leader in high-performance RF and microwave signal processing and conditioning, and electromagnetic interference protection. For more than 70 years our company has led the way in developing reliable, high-performance technologies for powering and condition ... View more