Mechanical Engineer

Position Summary

Tektronix is looking for an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to join the Precision DC Solutions team in Solon, Ohio. This role will support the design, development, testing, and improvement of precision electronic test and measurement products.

The right candidate will have 0 to 5 years of engineering experience and a strong interest in mechanical design and product development. Candidates must have 3D CAD modeling experience from school, internships, co-ops, or full-time work. Experience with Creo and electronic or electromechanical products is preferred but not required.

What You Will Do

• Design mechanical parts, assemblies, and enclosures for electronic products with support from experienced engineers.

• Create and update 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, bills of material, and product documents.

• Support new product development from early concepts through production release.

• Work with Electrical, Firmware, Manufacturing, Test, Quality, Compliance, and Supply Chain teams.

• Build and review prototypes and support design verification testing.

• Learn and apply good design practices for thermal performance, strength, manufacturability, and reliability.

• Help investigate production, quality, and customer issues.

• Create and support engineering change requests and product lifecycle management work.

• Take part in design reviews and clearly share design updates and test results.

• Support existing products, cost reduction, and continuous improvement work.

• Work with suppliers and manufacturing teams to help make sure designs can be built safely and consistently.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field.

• 0 to 5 years of professional, internship, or co-op experience.

• 3D CAD modeling experience from school, internships, co-ops, or full-time work.

• Basic understanding of mechanical design and engineering drawings.

• Basic understanding of common manufacturing methods and materials.

• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.

• Ability to work on your own and as part of a cross-functional team.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Creo Parametric.

• Internship, co-op, project, or work experience designing electronic or electromechanical products.

• Experience with sheet metal, machined parts, plastic parts, or mechanical assemblies.

• Basic knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis.

• Basic knowledge of thermal design, airflow, or heat transfer.

• Experience building and testing prototypes.

• Experience with PLM systems such as Windchill, Oracle PLM, or Teamcenter.

• Hands-on experience with tools, lab equipment, or electronic test equipment.

• Experience working on a student design team, capstone project, or similar group project.

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