Jabil · 7 hours ago
Principal Systems/Mechanical Design Engineer
St. Petersburg, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$126K/yr - $227K/yr
5+ years expJabil is a highly innovative engineering organization focused on building next-generation semiconductor capital equipment components and sub-assemblies. They are seeking a Principal Systems/Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and integration of complex subsystems that enhance system performance and reliability for customers in semiconductor manufacturing.
ElectronicsHardwareManufacturing
Responsibilities
Co-Innovation Through Subsystem Architecture & Design
Analyze, refine, architect and design mechanical subsystems including robotics/mechatronics, vacuum and gas delivery, power systems, and precision mechanical assemblies
Develop detailed CAD models and engineering drawings for weldments, sheet metal, machined parts, and assemblies
Analyze, refine, and define system and subsystem interfaces, requirements, and specifications
Develop and maintain interface control documents (ICDs)
Lead requirements decomposition and ensure bi-directional traceability
Establish subsystem validation strategies and verification plans
Perform structural, thermal, dynamic, and vacuum-related analyses using advanced FEA tools
Lead risk assessments including FMEAs, root cause analysis, and structured problem‑solving
Validate system reliability through load‑path evaluation, stress analysis, fatigue modeling, and environmental considerations
Lead cross‑functional design reviews and drive subsystem integration, optimization, and design validation
Collaborate with global teams, suppliers, and customers to refine requirements and resolve technical issues
Champion DFX, VAVE, Lean methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives
Mentor early‑career engineers, elevate technical standards, and influence engineering culture by role modeling key attributes of leadership and ownership
Make high-impact technical decisions that influence product performance and industry competitiveness
Represent engineering in customer engagements and roadmap discussions
Support NPI, RFQ processes, qualification testing, and component lifecycle management
Ensure design compliance with global regulatory standards (UL, CE, RoHS, REACH)
Develop and maintain robust documentation including BOMs, specifications, test plans, qual plans, and ECOs
Partner with product management, operations, supply chain, and finance to ensure solutions meet cost, reliability, and schedule targets
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, systems, or related engineering field
5+ years experience in semiconductor capital equipment or wafer‑fab, advanced packaging environments
Expertise in mechanical design, precision systems engineering, mechatronics, power systems, and fluid/vacuum systems
Proficiency in FEA, CAD, and structural/thermal analysis tools
Strong communication, documentation, and cross‑functional collaboration skills
Demonstrated ability to lead reviews, guide teams, and interface with customers
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30%
Preferred
MS in mechanical or systems engineering
Experience in semiconductor mechanical system design
Hands‑on prototyping and global supplier engagement
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
Paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment
4 weeks of paid parental leave
In 2026, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly
401(k) retirement plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
Jabil
Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.2B2026-01-15Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-06-18Post Ipo Debt· $3.2B
1993-05-07IPO
Leadership Team
Steve Borges
EVP/CEO Jabil Heal
Sherman Tang
CTO, Compute and Storage
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