Mechanical Design Engineer – Semiconductor Test Sockets & Interconnect Solutions
Location: Gilbert, Arizona
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Position
HiCon Global is seeking a motivated, talented and detail oriented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team developing advanced semiconductor test sockets, Burn-In sockets, silicon validation sockets, and high-performance interconnect solutions used by leading semiconductor OEMs worldwide.
The successful candidate will work closely with senior engineers, customers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to support the design, development, validation and customer deployment of these products.
Responsibilities
- Participate in product development from concept through production release.
- Review product designs and analysis details for all new product developments including mechanical, electrical and thermal analysis.
- Work with customers to understand design requirements and ensure that new product designs meet all requirements.
- Support prototype builds, engineering testing, and product validation.
- Investigate product failures and recommend design improvements.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, suppliers, and quality teams to resolve technical issues.
- Maintain engineering documentation and support change requests
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
- Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
- 2 or more years of related engineering experience with Burn-In, Test and other socket products
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals.
- Experience using SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software.
- Ability to create and analyze engineering drawings using GD&T.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Additional Qualifications
Experience or coursework involving any of the following is a plus:
- Semiconductor industry / Test and Burn-In sockets
- Precision mechanical assemblies
- Plastic injection molded and CNC machined parts
- Tolerance analysis
- Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Thermal management and heat sink and cooling solution analysis
Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Legal Resident
About HiCon Global
HiCon Global provides high-performance semiconductor test sockets, thermal management solutions, and advanced interconnect technologies to the semiconductor industry.
We support leading semiconductor companies with Burn-In, SLT, validation and ATE socket solutions for high-power, high-density devices, high speed, and fine pitch semiconductor packages.
We are recognized for innovation, engineering depth, rapid execution, and customer collaboration, delivering reliable socket solutions for the most demanding socket applications.
Benefits:
Work Location: In person