Mechanical Engineer - 1806157 / 1806485

Customer: Alcon; Location: Lake Forest, California
Role: Mechanical Engineer
Remote Work: Yes (Work from office: 2days/week & Work from home: 3days/week)

Job Description
Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for development of components in a sub-system dictated by R&D lead as well as performing work and lead technical support staff for completing projects or tasks requested from R&D module lead, industrial design and manufacturing team.

Responsibilities
Design, develop, and document plastic, die cast, sheet metal, and machine components and assemblies utilizing Creo Parametric 3D CAD software.
Create and manage products or sub-system top-down skeleton level architecture to ensure module interfaces and master model is in alignment with Alcon development process.
Generating detailed fabrication drawings utilizing GD&T and mechanical tolerance analysis.
Recommends fabrication and additive manufacturing processes to meet R&D needs, specifically plastic, die casting, sheet metal, and machine component design.
Perform fitment and DFM/A checks Ensures the integrity and quality of the Group's output by establishing, maintaining, and enforcing Alcon standards, processes & procedures.
Identifies opportunities for improvement in group procedures, and leads initiatives aimed at continual improvement in efficiency & effectiveness of the group
Ensures engineering and company procedures are followed. Mentors, develops, and trains engineers and group personnel in the proper use of Creo Parametric CAD software and top-down design and master model methodologies.

Minimum requirements
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience
Working and collaborating with cross functional teams in a fast-paced R&D environment preferably in medical device space is a plus.
Proficient using 3D CAD software Creo Parametric modules: ISDX, Simulate, Pro-Process, Sheet Metal, Mechanism, Pro-Process, include employing top-down design and master model methodology.
Proficient in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
Familiar with DRM and ANSI Y14.5 drawing standards for completing drawings for machine, plastic, sheet metal, and die cast components, top-level assemblies, and module assemblies.
Drawings for Cables and PCBA's is a plus.
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of materials and specifications for: plastic, die casting, sheet metal, and machine parts.

Skill Set Yes / No No. of Years' Experience Remarks
*Proficient using the Creo CAD Software
*Surface modeling with Creo ISDX
*Experience in Plastic, die cast, sheet metal and machine components
*Experience in top-down design and master model methodology
*GD&T and mechanical tolerance analysis
*Proficient in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)