Mechanical Engineer

Houston, TX
Full Time
Entry Level
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a highly motivated Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer to join our PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) engineering team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals eager to build technical expertise in manufacturing and process engineering. You will receive structured on-the-job training and mentorship as you support the development, optimization, and maintenance of mechanical processes for high-quality electronic assemblies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist in developing and implementing manufacturing process instructions (MPI).
  • Support the design and optimization of mechanical tooling and fixtures for PCBA assembly.
  • Participate in process flow analysis to improve efficiency and manufacturability.
  • Conduct basic Design for Manufacturability (DFM) assessments.
  • Support failure analysis and troubleshooting under guidance from senior engineers.
  • Assist document and update standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including quality, test, and production.
  • Participate in training sessions and hands-on learning in PCBA equipment and processes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Associate's degree in a relevant technical discipline with equivalent hands-on experience in electrical or manufacturing engineering. 
Experience:
  • 0 - 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial engineering environment.
  • Knowledge of PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) or manufacturing processes.
  • Exposure to or interest in testing, debugging and the use of test equipment in production environment is a plus.
  • Knowledge of using engineering lab tools or equipment.
Skills:
  • Foundational knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, with a strong interest in electronics manufacturing and PCBA processes.
  • Eagerness to learn and support the development, implementation, and optimization of PCBA manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with/or willingness to learn the PCBA equipment such as soldering machines, pick-and-place systems, and inspection tools (AOI, 5DX, ICT).
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to assist in root cause analysis and process troubleshooting.
  • Basic proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and communicate technical information clearly.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to following engineering standards and quality practices.
  • Bilingual in English and Mandarin is a plus.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Travel Requirement:
  • Position may require up to 20 - 30% travel to other manufacturing sites.

Work Visa Sponsorship:
  • Work visa sponsorship is available for qualified candidates.
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