ME Fixture Designer
Key requirements of the ME Fixture Design role include:

Project Description
• Mechanical Fixture Designer for SMT/Module/FATP HWTE stations
• Need for contract extension will be reviewed one month prior to the end date

Candidate Background Requirements
• Fluent English in speaking, listening, reading and writing
• Proficient in MCAD tools for designing and evaluating 3D & 2D MCAD
• Experience with mechanical tolerance analysis, GD&T, mechanical fabrication  methods and mechanical design of fixtures and mechanisms
• Experience with mechanical control systems is desirable
• Ability to travel to CA and to collaborate with HWTE and design teams  and/or to Shanghai and/or Shenzhen, China

Key responsibilities of the ME Fixture Designer role include:
Fixture Design and Development
• Design and optimize test fixtures in partnership with the Fixture Design Lead and  Station DRI to meet test coverage requirements
• Conduct and communicate DFM feedback between the CM, vendor and Fixture  Design Lead
• Complete mechanical tolerance analysis using GD&T
• Hold design reviews for peer, safety and ergonomics feedback
• Track and report open issues and progress with radars and emails
• Coordinate logistics for fixture vendors, CM, and others, when applicable
• (Potential) Co-develop new test stations with fixture design team.

Station Bring-up
• Support mechanical OQC during the vendor design and build phase
• Verify mechanical functionality and maintenance of the test station
• Setup including test stations in dry runs and/or factory lines in China
• FA and root cause fixture issues while simultaneously providing recommendations for  mechanical design improvements
• Review station SOP documentation and provide input/feedback for mechanical  content
• Evaluate station mechanical performance and provide summary of mechanical issues  or recommended improvements to the Fixture Design Lead
• Train and manage hand-off to CM ME in partnership with the Fixture Design ME Lead
• Capable of sustaining the test station during engineering builds and to conduct DOEs  to optimize station performance

Mechanical Debug and Risk Assessment
• Create Radars to track all mechanical design, de-bug and DFM issues with unfamiliar  station
• Report the following back to the Fixture Design Lead in real time
• Confirmation of IQC mechanical compliance
• Station bring-up, mechanical status and results
• Root cause investigation results with failure rate, symptoms
• Feedback and next steps for the system

Reporting
• Two reports needed each week by the ME Fixture Designer or vendor PM
• Reports may be separate or integrated
• Report #1: Timekeeping
    • Will provide accurate and complete account of work and hours logged
    • Report to include:
       • Summary of work completed
       • Major accomplishments
       • Invoices should be sent in a timely manner
       • OK2Pay will be based on above reported work
• Report #2: Weekly Activity
    • Report to include:
       • Summary of work completed
       • Major accomplishments
       • Support needed
       • Summary of blocking items
       • Major issues or concerns