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In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents. Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Paradigm Nat'l IT Staffing and Professional Services Expert. We are looking for a skilled and innovative Audio Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in in the California Bay Area. As a key member of the Acoustic Render (Speaker) Team (ART) , you will drive the mechanical design and integration of high-performance speaker modules into next-generation hardware platforms. In this role, you will influence the architectural design of custom acoustic systems that power immersive and socially connected experiences in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) . Your work will directly shape the acoustic and mechanical performance of our products, contributing to breakthrough advancements in consumer electronics. We are seeking candidates with a solid background in mechanical engineering , prototyping , and CAD design , along with hands-on experience developing audio components for consumer devices . If you're excited about pushing the boundaries of audio technology and building the future of social-first hardware , we invite you to join our mission. Responsibilities: Complex Micro-Plastic Mechanical Solutions : Lead the design of sophisticated micro-plastic mechanical solutions for audio microspeaker modules, leveraging insert molded steel plates and acoustic meshes to optimize speaker performance. Prototype Development and Validation: Model, construct, and test prototypes to validate and enhance the mechanical aspects and acoustic performance of the speaker modules. Establish test systems to conduct mechanical validations and use data-driven insights for continuous improvement. Full Product Development Cycle: Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the entire product development cycle, from conceptualization to mass production, ensuring seamless integration of audio mechanical solutions. Collaboration with External Teams: Work with external teams, including Contract Manufacturers (CM), Joint Development Manufacturers (JDM), and vendors, to optimize internal resources and enhance product differentiation. Advancing Technological Solutions: Stay up-to-date with the latest technological advancements and explore innovative approaches to address complex mechanical challenges related to audio transducer design and integration. Travel and Vendor Management: Occasionally travel to external vendors (up to 15%) to foster effective communication and collaboration, especially when working with vendors in Asian regions. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (BS) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience. At least 4 years of relevant product design and development experience, with a focus on micro-speakers in high-volume consumer electronics. Proficiency in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), statistical tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, geometric tolerancing, and 3D/2D CAD. Working knowledge of material properties, including plastics, metals, adhesives, and glass. Experience with testing and analysis techniques, such as Design of Experiments (DOE) and mold flow analysis. Familiarity with high-volume manufacturing techniques, such as stamping, machining, and injection molding. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree (MS) or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Experience with NX CAD software. Familiarity with products requiring cosmetic surface treatments and experience interfacing with industrial design teams. Experience with cross-functional communication and collaboration with vendors, especially in Asian regions. 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