Mechanical Engineering Manager

We are expanding our team in our Taiwan location and are seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Mechanical Engineer with a vision for industrial design to join our team. As the Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing enclosures and accessories for our payment terminals. Your expertise in Solidworks, tolerance analysis, thermal simulation, and plastic molding processes will be essential.

Examples of products designed by BBPOS for Stripe:

https://stripe.com/terminal/s700

https://stripe.com/terminal/m2

What you will do: 

• Design mechanical components or assemblies with Solidworks modeling based on professional standards. 
• Engineering documents preparation, specifications, DFx and technical reports.
• Verification of mechanical design ,mechanical drawing and solving technical problems. 

• Provide solutions for engineering problems and take initiatives to lead and plan problem solving activities.

• Create and maintain engineering documents required for project planning and product development gate approval review. 
• Review mechanical design and access manufacturability of new design. 

• Analyze and verify mechanical design independently and solve technical problems using scientific approaches, such as mathematics, physics, prototyping, tolerance analysis, CAE, FEM, simulations, DOE, etc 

• Control product BOM cost and related design schedule, from mechanical engineering perspective. 

• Prepare mechanical engineering documents, such as BOM, component specifications and technical reports, and support FMEA activities 

• Design fixture and calibration process for high precision mechanical assemblies. 

• Verify and qualify designed components firstly produced from suppliers and participate in pilot production. 
• Support product compliance certification activities. 
• Act as a mentor for mechanical engineers. 
• keep track of several design elements and technical characteristics when designing and developing electronic products and components.
• Initiative and drive to complete tasks quickly and efficiently
• Interpersonal skills to work well within a team environment during the manufacturing process to ensure plans are correctly implemented

Who you are

We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum requirements

• Degree Holder in Mechanical Engineering. A Master in ME or Product development related major are preferred.
• At least 10 years of relevant working experience in product design of plastic and sheet metal with Solidworks.
• Ability to design plastic housings for products such as smartphone and tablets
• Understanding of manufacturing and mechanical production processes
• Proficiency in using Mechanical CAD software. SolidWorks is our preferred CAD package
• Expertise in creating detailed 2D drawings and performing tolerance calculations
• Understanding of mold design, FAI and CPK measurements
• Minimum 5 years managerial experience in leading teams of at least 5 people
• The ability to design complete products from scratch
• Solid experience in managing vendors and factories
• Good command of written and spoken English and Mandarin.
• Required to travel internationally including Hong Kong and China.
  

Preferred qualifications

• Industrial Design and Hardware UXR. 
• Packaging and Marketing Support.  
• Experience with designing products similar to cell phones and tablets. 
• Experience with POS Hardware and peripherals.
• Knowledge and expertise of PCI technology, material properties, manufacturing processes.  
• Understanding of material and plastic properties, including thermal calculations
• Proficiency in mechanical simulation and metal part design
• Skills in industrial design and rendering