Lead Mechanical Design Engineer jobs in United States
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Jabil · 2 months ago

Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Jabil is a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering and manufacturing solutions. The Lead Mechanical Design Engineer will lead complex mechanical hardware designs, ensure technical milestones are achieved, and guide other team members in design reviews while mentoring less experienced engineers.

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Responsibilities

Lead highly complex mechanical hardware designs for customer or innovation projects
Responsible for ensuring technical milestones are achieved
Responsible for guiding other team members' designs and leads technical design reviews
Ensures specification requirements input and design outputs align
This engineer will have demonstrated experience at releasing products into a production environment
Partners with system architects to review and clarify design requirements and define the appropriate mechanical/thermal architecture
Expertly assemble prototypes and verifies form/fit/function
Work with and manage external component suppliers/manufacturers and provide input to their product roadmaps
Communicates technical aspects of a project effectively to internal and external customers
Define design innovations and potential patentable solutions
Leads resolution of complex design issues and manages design trade-offs
Leader in developing and validating complex mechanical products that are required across all Business Units
Leads/supervises mechanical layouts utilizing standard tools
Directs all aspects of mechanical design with minimal supervision
Mentors/coaches/trains engineers with less experience

Qualification

Mechanical Engineering Design3D CADFinite Element AnalysisTolerance AnalysisDesign for Manufacturing (DFM)ServiceabilityProject ManagementMentoringEffective CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
8+ years' experience in mechanical design and / or verification or other key competency
Detailed knowledge and use of key development tools and design standards: 3D CAD, Finite Element Analysis, Tolerances, Manufacturing Principles, Interference Checks
Broad knowledge developing high complexity projects that have required one of more of Mechanical Engineering Design specializations or competencies: Tolerance Analysis, DFM, Serviceability
Leads ME projects with multiple engineers assigned
Leads cross-functional and ME design reviews
Detailed knowledge (with moderate complexity) of Industry or specific sector, regulatory and safety standards
Influence others and share best practices
Effectively communicate with good understanding of English
Work as part of a global team
Assess a project and articulating risk while developing project milestones
Develop projects in a stage-gate process (PLCQ)
Ability to mentor less experienced engineers

Preferred

MSME/PhD is preferred

Company

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.

H1B Sponsorship

Jabil has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (53)
2024 (32)
2023 (40)
2022 (71)
2021 (39)
2020 (60)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.2B
2025-06-18Post Ipo Debt· $3.2B
1993-05-07IPO

Leadership Team

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Steve Borges
EVP/CEO Jabil Heal
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Sherman Tang
CTO, Compute and Storage
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