Automation Engineer (Mechanical)

Six Sigma/Winslow Automation Inc.

  • Milpitas, CA
  • $60,000-150,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 hours ago
  • Apply easily
Company Description: Six Sigma Microelectronics is the industry expert in the soldering and modification of high-reliability integrated circuits for space, telecommunications, military, and medical industries. With 35+ years of experience, we are one of the few remaining semiconductor manufacturing companies in Silicon Valley and we are here to stay! We believe in doing it right the first time and doing the right thing all the time. Our team of ~100 employees is continuously growing, and we need honest, reliable, and fun individuals to join us.Why Join Us?
  • Stable high-technology company, Fun-loving team members.
  • 401(k), Profit Sharing, PTO, Vision, Dental, Health, Holidays.
  • Close to BART and light rail.
We are currently hiring an Automation Engineer (Machine Design).Position Summary: Join our small team of Automation Engineers here at Six Sigma as we continue to develop novel solutions to novel problems. Hone your mechanical design skills as you build highly complex, custom machines to automate and optimize our in-house soldering processes. Work with our diverse team, including Quality, Materials, Process, and Automation Engineering, to implement the machines and solutions you design, ensuring our products are the highest quality they can be.Responsibilities:
  • Utilize CAD and mechanical engineering fundamentals to design, prototype, and implement automated machinery for in-house use.
  • Integrate mechanical designs with software and electrical to build robust machines.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to develop and maintain design and process requirements.
  • Generate, maintain, and execute project plans for building new machines and improving old machines.
  • Perform engineering evaluations and qualifications to verify and validate machines.
  • Create documentation detailing the design, build instructions, and work instructions of machines.
Qualifications:
  • Education: B.S. or greater in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience: Two plus years of experience preferred.
General Requirements:
  • Experience designing mechatronics systems and/or tabletop machinery.
  • Experience with mechanical CAD using SolidWorks or similar software.
  • Experience creating engineering drawings to the ASME drafting standards.
  • Experience using power tools.
  • Familiarity with electrical or computer engineering is a plus.
  • Logical trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Highly detail-oriented.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Fast learner, self-motivated, and accomplishment driven.
  • Ability to work productively in a small-team setting, and occasionally work solo.
  • Skilled in use of MS Office computer applications.
Physical Attributes Required:
  • Sitting, standing, walking, and computer use up to 8 hours/day.
  • Manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
  • Physical ability to lift 25+ pounds.
Employees Enjoy:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • FSA (Flexible Spending Account).
  • Life Insurance and Long-term Disability.
  • Paid Holidays & PTO.
  • 401(k).
  • Profit Sharing.
This position requires handling of product or information which is subject to ITAR regulations. Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen or a U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., a Green Card Holder).

Six Sigma/Winslow Automation Inc.