RKS Design ยท 5 months ago
Electromechanical Engineer \/ Freelance
Los Angeles, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expRKS Design has been at the forefront of Industrial Design in the United States for the last 40 years. They are seeking a talented and experienced Electromechanical Engineer to consult on a freelance basis, focusing on integrating electronics into product designs and collaborating with mechanical and software engineers to develop high-quality products.
ElectronicsGraphic DesignIndustrial DesignIndustrial EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSoftware EngineeringUX DesignWeb DesignWeb Development
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and test electro-mechanical systems and components for consumer, medical, and industrial products
Integrate electronic hardware with mechanical designs, ensuring seamless functionality and performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, software developers, and industrial designers to create cohesive and innovative product solutions
Ability to develop / program Arduino prototypes of in development projects
Drive and explore different solution sets with various technical approaches, balancing usability, cost, and safety considerations
Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost estimations for new projects
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, PCB layouts, and assembly instructions
Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and optimization of electro-mechanical systems
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in electro-mechanical engineering
Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards and guidelines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus
Proven experience in designing and integrating electronics into mechanical systems
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and electronic design automation (EDA) tools (e.g., Altium SW, Eagle)
Strong understanding of circuit design, micro-controllers, sensors, and actuators
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Familiarity with regulatory standards and certification processes for consumer, medical, and industrial products
Preferred
Client-facing, project management experience is highly preferred
Consulting / Agency experience is highly preferred
Experience with medical product development a plus
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid holidays
401 K as defined in the employee handbook
Sick leave
Vacation
Company
RKS Design
RKS Design is a design firm and innovation studio specializing in product design and development. RKS has over 40 years of experience.
11-50 employees
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