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Mechanical Designer (Only Mechanical Graduate)

TekWissen ®
Palo Alto, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 9/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/10/2025

Job Title: Mechanical Designer (Only Mechanical Graduate)

Location: Palo Alto CA 94304

Duration: 3 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Onsite

Shift Timings: 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Pay Rate: $55-55/ Hour


Overview:


TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below client is with one of our client which is a leading global medical technology company. It offers a wide range of diagnostic imaging and laboratory diagnostics, as well as advanced therapies and digital health services. Its solutions span from prevention and early detection to diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care, empowering healthcare providers worldwide.


Job Description:

  • We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Designer for a short-term contract position.
  • The ideal candidate will be proficient in SolidWorks, capable of designing mechanical parts and assemblies, ordering parts, and assisting with assembly.
  • This role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to quickly translate design concepts into functional components.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks.
  • Generate detailed engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.
  • Select and order appropriate materials and components.
  • Collaborate with engineers and vendors to ensure design feasibility.
  • Assist with prototype assembly and testing.
  • Troubleshoot and revise designs based on testing and feedback.

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D modeling and 2D drafting.
  • Experience in mechanical design, fabrication, and assembly.
  • Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and tolerances.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
  • Experience with ordering parts and working with suppliers.
  • Hands-on mechanical assembly experience is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with SAP PLM system

Must-Have Skills:

  • SolidWorks for mechanical design work
  • Experience in making mechanical parts and assemblies
  • GD&T experience
  • Familiarity with machining techniques
  • Attention to detail

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • AUTOCAD, SAP PLM, self-starter, good work ethic, internal R&D for structural parts, FEA (Finite Element Analysis), 10 years of experience.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must have CCWSCSVCC and SolidWorks, Mechanical Engineering bachelor's degree, manufacturing experience.

Experience Required: Minimum 5 years, ideally 10 years.


TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

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