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Mechanical Design Engineer

I3 INFOTEK INC
San Jose, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/26/2026

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer (CREO or NX | Sheet Metal Design)

Location: San Jose, CA


Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 7 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably for networking, telecom, or electronic hardware products.
  • Strong experience with CREO or NX (mandatory).


Key Skills

  • CREO or NX (3D CAD Modeling)
  • Sheet Metal Design
  • Electronic Enclosures / Chassis Design
  • GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
  • Tolerance Analysis (2D Stack-up)
  • Plastic & Die-Cast Part Design
  • EMI/EMC Design Considerations
  • Electro-Mechanical Packaging
  • PCB Integration (IDF File Exchange)
  • Manufacturing & Supplier Support
  • Design Reviews


Roles & Responsibilities

  • Design and develop networking systems, chassis, and electronic enclosures using CREO or NX.
  • Create detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings with proper GD&T.
  • Design sheet metal, plastic, and die-cast components for high-volume manufacturing.
  • Perform 2D tolerance stack-up analysis for complex assemblies.
  • Ensure designs meet EMI/EMC, safety, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.
  • Work closely with PCB/ECAD teams using IDF file exchange to resolve mechanical integration issues.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams and suppliers to resolve production and field issues.
  • Participate in and lead peer and cross-functional design reviews.


Must-Have Skills

  • 7 years of Mechanical Design experience
  • CREO or NX (Expert level)
  • Sheet Metal Design
  • Electronic Enclosures / Chassis Design
  • GD&T
  • Tolerance Analysis
  • Plastic & Die-Cast Design
  • EMI/EMC Knowledge
  • Electro-Mechanical Packaging
  • Experience working with PCB/ECAD teams


Preferred Industry Background

  • Networking Equipment
  • Telecom
  • Data Center Hardware
  • Servers
  • Storage Systems
  • Consumer or Enterprise Electronics

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