Senior Mechanical Engineer - Product Design

Austin, TX, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 2 days ago
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Job Details

Skills

  • Senior Mechanical Engineer
  • mechanical product design
  • Injection Molding
  • Solidworks

Summary

Senior Mechanical Engineer Ruggedized IoT Product Design (Project-Based) Location: Austin, Texas (Local preferred)

6 Months Contract

Job Description

Role Overview We are looking for an experienced mechanical engineer to lead the design and implementation of next-generation rugged IoT enclosures and tooling. This role replaces the need for a third-party design agency and requires hands-on experience bringing industrial products from concept to production.
Key Responsibilities Design ruggedized enclosures for outdoor/industrial environments (IP-rated). Develop packaging and internal mechanical architecture for PCB assemblies, antennas, and battery systems. Select materials suitable for UV, thermal, vibration, and corrosion exposure. Manage tooling design (injection molding, die casting, CNC components). Conduct tolerance stack-up, FEA, and thermal analysis. Work directly with contract manufacturers for DFM and cost optimization. Support certification requirements (UL, ingress protection, impact ratings).
Qualifications 7+ years mechanical product design experience in industrial or IoT hardware. Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (or equivalent CAD). Experience with injection-molded plastics and gasket sealing design. Demonstrated track record of successful production tooling launches. Knowledge of antenna integration constraints is a plus.

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  • Dice Id: RTL98771
  • Position Id: 8895136
  • Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Connect Tech+Talent

ConnectTel, Inc. is a privately held software engineering company established in 1996. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, ConnectTel has earned its reputation as a reliable and high quality solutions provider for technology companies and state agencies. For over 14 years, ConnectTel has been solving business problems through Information Technology from its toughest Enterprise Class clients (DELL, AMD, ERCOT, FREESCALE, WAYNE, TWDB, ERS, & DADS) to the small business owner.

Whether it's by providing quality IT Staffing Services (Direct Placement and Staff Augmentation), IT Consulting, or successfully completing Deliverables Based IT Projects, ConnectTel strives to provide innovative solutions without compromising quality, cost, and time.

Our extensive professional network of local IT specialists can be leveraged to expedite critical staffing, consulting, or project needs. Additionally, our local executives and account team are accessible. They can be mobilized by you on short notice for initial consultation meetings, follow up meetings, as well as triage situations.

ConnectTel's consultants have an in-depth understanding of various technologies and strive to provide the customer with the best solution for their problem. With its focus on details and meticulous planning, ConnectTel has been able to successfully complete critical projects for various government agencies and fortune 500 clients.

In addition, ConnectTel's senior partners leverage over 50 years experience in the rapidly changing information technology field. Their vision, experience, and technical knowledge allow ConnectTel to continue providing its customers with the highest quality IT solutions and staff.

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Vignesh Ayyasamy

Vignesh Ayyasamy

Manager - Talent Sourcing @ Connect Tech+Talent
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