Mechanical Engineer at Avive Solutions Inc. in Brisbane, CA

Summary: Avive Solutions, Inc. is a growth stage Automated External Defibrillator (AED) company focused on saving lives through innovative technology. The Mechanical Engineer will develop and prototype next-generation products, requiring proficiency in 3D modeling and functional prototyping. Responsibilities: - Design mechanical and electromechanical components, assemblies, or systems using CAD software (SolidWorks) - Prepare and update engineering drawings, models, and documentation - Design, build and take prototypes to increasing levels of fidelity, and work with product focused engineers to translate early prototypes into products - Evaluate mechanical and electromechanical systems and products by applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials - Assist with drafting Bills of Materials (BOMs), process instructions, or document change orders - Conduct functional and performance testing on mechanical systems and components to ensure product quality - Develop manufacturing processes and tools by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components - Participate in design reviews and project meetings - Keep equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer’s instructions and established procedures; and requesting special services - Work closely with senior engineers and project managers to meet project deadlines - Design and finish concepts to a high-level of quality - Ability to juggle numerous projects at once while honoring tight deadlines and deliverables - Perform maximum/minimum material testing, tolerance stack analysis - Perform engineering studies and tests to support design decisions, identify issues, or identify improvement opportunities - Develop test methods, author design verification and design validation protocols, perform testing and document results, perform statistical analysis of results, author reports Required Qualifications: - BS degree in Mechanical Engineering - 1-3 years (industry and/or project) of experience in hands-on Mechanical Engineering/Design role with focus in prototyping and product development - 2+ years (industry and schooling) of experience using SolidWorks - Must be organized and have excellent communication skills Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge and experience in various manufacturing methods and processes - CAD experience (SolidWorks) working with ID surfaces - Hands-on experience and knowledge of the prototype development process, such as 3D printing, CNC machining, molding, casting, functional prototyping, electrical integration and working models with aesthetic fit, finishes at a production-level appearance - Knowledge of electrical subsystems - Demonstrate a high attention to detail, be customer oriented and possess strong problem-solving skills - Experience in an FDA and ISO regulated environment Required Skills: Mechanical Engineering, 3D Modeling, SolidWorks, Prototyping, Product Development, Mechanical Design, Electromechanical Systems, Manufacturing Processes, 3D Printing, CNC Machining, Molding, Casting, Functional Prototyping, Electrical Integration, Design Verification, Design Validation, Statistical Analysis, FDA Regulatory Knowledge, ISO Regulatory Knowledge