Mechanical Engineer

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Hillsboro, Oregon. This role will support our North American sites, including Hillsboro, OR; Fremont, CA; Richardson, TX; and Tewksbury, MA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Product Data Management, CAD software, and experience managing offshore contractors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute selected engineering changes during Product Lifecycle Management.
• Archive user documentation in our Product Data Management System.
• Support CAD drafting in Siemens NX and SolidWorks.
• Review and approve documentation from R&D partners to ensure operational requirements and quality checks are met.
• Train new end users on departmental TPD requirements in Teamcenter.
• Provide impact analysis of Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) affecting multiple products across different sites.
• Build and monitor implementation plans for assigned Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
• Participate in Change Review Boards and act as a backup to Change Leaders when necessary.
• Ensure ECO process targets, such as WIP and cycle time, are met within the scope of activity.
• Develop and maintain relationships with Manufacturing, Logistics, Sourcing, NPI/SPR Engineering, GTS, PLM, Quality, and R&D to resolve documentation issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience with TC Product Data Management systems.
• 5+ years of experience with NX and SolidWorks CAD software.
• Experience managing offshore contractors is a plus.
• Experience with Engineering Change Requests and ECO implementation scenarios.
• Ability to travel internationally up to 25% of the time.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.
• Proven ability to plan and resolve issues involving multi-functional, multi-cultural groups without damaging relationships.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a high-tech industry or manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of product cost structure and the cost consequences of engineering changes.
• Demonstrated ability to build user documentation and reports using Microsoft Office and Acrobat applications.
• Digital literacy and customer focus.
• Strong communicative and multicultural interaction skills.

Why Join Us: At our company, you will be part of a team that supports innovative research and discoveries. We offer a culture that empowers your development and provides opportunities for continual growth. Join us and make significant contributions to the world.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.