Mechanical Engineer
Location: Portland, OR, United States
Job Family Range: 0 - 0
Requisition ID: 3126
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Description
Snap One is a leading manufacturer and exclusive source of control, A/V, surveillance, networking, power, and infrastructure equipment for residential and commercial professionals. With a vast catalogue of today’s most popular brands, Snap One is the premier choice for professional installers across the globe. We believe that life’s better when everything works together, and the same can be said about the collaborative work we do. Join our award-winning team in our continuous quest to deliver the most brilliant, personalized smart living and smart business experiences to people around the world.Snap One is hiring for a Mechanical Engineer responsible for concept to full scale production delivery of our world class multimedia products. This position requires a well-rounded versatile individual with a broad range of experiences spanning industrial design, conceptual prototyping for proof of concept, 3D modeling, drafting and design. This position will require excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Specific Responsibilities
- Assist in the concept, feasibility and specification of multi-channel loudspeakers for home theater installations.
- Create renderings and rapid prototype models of conceptual designs.
- Create Solidworks part and assembly models of all components for a given product.
- Simulate full assembly for fit and provide detailed locations to other team members for cross functional design elements.
- Simulate and evaluate parts and assemblies for thermal, vibration, acoustic and structural analysis.
- Ensure part and assembly designs meet specifications for compliance for safety and project goals.
- Build and test loudspeaker prototypes, troubleshoot and train manufacturing on product assembly steps
- Interface with other team members to help coordinate design effort for milestone and project completion.
- Fully document all design parameters and prepare all material for PLM, tool and part fabrication and assembly.
- Maintain full product line for all change requests during the product life.
- Read and interpret crossover schematics and build prototypes during crossover development.
- Assist in setting up and running enclosure acoustical testing, impact waterfall plots to evaluate resonate characteristics of various material options.
- Performs listening evaluations of speaker systems to fine tune crossover values
Required Qualifications
- 3+years of work experience in a mechanical engineering role.
- Fluent with SolidWorks Premium or relevant CAD experience
- Demonstrate a strong mechanical aptitude and attentional to detail
- Experience with best practice design processes and techniques associated with delivering electromechanical products and systems from concept to full-scale production.
- Knowledge of techniques and processes needed to qualify products through both safety and regulatory routines.
- Experience interacting and working within a broad design engineering team including mechanical, imbedded system, manufacturing, and test and quality engineers.
- Ability to travel internationally as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure working directly with a manufacturing team
- Experience with Loudspeaker enclosure design, testing and optimization
- Proficient with Spectrum Analyzer Test Scopes, Frequency generators, Signal path setup
- In-depth knowledge of proper component soldering, wire prep, reading schematics, etc
- Experience with Loudsoft, LMS, AP or any other acoustic measurement system
- Fluent with Illustrator, Photoshop, and Autocad software
- Experience with communication tools such as Confluence, Sharepoint, Basecamp, Teams, Jira
- Arena Solutions PLM Software
- Knowledge of plastic and metal injection mold materials, mold design, mold flow, mold setup and troubleshooting.
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