Hardware Design Engineer

Redmond, WA, United States

Hardware Design Engineer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Hardware Design Engineer opportunity in Redmond, WA.

Position Title: Hardware Design Engineer

Location: Redmond, WA

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: Full time Contract

Pay Range: $60 to $65

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Requirements:

Job Description:

Title: Hardware Design Engineer

Location: Redmond, WA

Duration: 6 Months (Potential chances for extension)

Responsibilities:

The Junior Studio Engineer will be part of the Microsoft Devices Organization and will work closely with the Industrial Design team. Primary responsibilities include working with Industrial Designers, Mechanical Engineers, and Tooling Engineers, to develop world-class computer hardware products. The deliverable of the Junior Studio Engineer is the development and execution of 3D surface data created using Creo CAD software. Development includes the enhancement of existing products as well as the development of new product designs and concepts.

The Junior Studio Engineer will be responsible for:

Working with the Industrial Design, User Experience, Mechanical Engineering and Tooling Engineering teams in the development of digital models ranging from rough concepts and prototypes to final surface models.

Understanding and supporting mechanical engineering, tooling, and manufacturing requirements, while bringing design intent through to production.

Providing necessary information to model makers to develop physical appearance prototype models.

Participating in the creative development of new concepts and the evolution of existing concepts in development.

Meeting design deliverable schedules as required to support our fast-paced product development process.

The candidate requirements:

We are looking for an intelligent, competent individual with integrity and accountability that works well in a team environment. They will be highly motivated, competitive, self-confident, and attracted to challenging opportunities within a rapidly growing environment. They will be passionate about learning and developing an expanded skillset. They will possess strong written and verbal communication skills. They will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability and desire to work with a highly creative team.

Basic Requirements Industry experience using Parametric 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, NX, Catia)

Industry experience working with Industrial Design in the consumer product field

Preferred, but not required A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field

Technical experience with mechanical engineering, tooling, and manufacturing of consumer products.

A solid grasp of Creo Parametric Software, Top-Down Design, Skeleton Models

Familiarity with rapid prototyping, 3D printing and CNC model development

Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Candidate Requirements Years of Experience Required: 2-4 years of overall experience

Degrees or certifications required: A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field

Disqualifiers: There are no specific disqualifiers for the role.

Best vs. Average: The ideal candidate would have Technical experience with mechanical engineering, tooling, and manufacturing of consumer products. A solid grasp of Creo Parametric Software, Top-Down Design, Skeleton Models. Familiarity with rapid prototyping, 3D printing and CNC model development and Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Performance Indicators: Performance will be assessed based on meetings deadlines and quality of work.

Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience

Minimum 1 year of experience with Industry experience using Parametric 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, NX, Catia)

Minimum 1 year of experience Industry experience working with Industrial Design in the consumer product field

Minimum 1 year of Demonstratable knowledge about Class-A Surfacing requirements and terminology.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 223647 when responding to this ad.

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