What We’re Looking For
LiteGear is looking for a highly self-driven Mechanical Design Engineer to join our
dynamic team of engineers! The role is collaborative with design team during the
development, validation, and manufacturing process. You will be part of the team
that develops world class lighting products, and lead key efforts in our industry. This position requires previous electronics lab, manufacturing, and/or test experience. You are expected to be 100% onsite at the facility – this is a full-time, on-site position.

Who We Are
Founded in 2006 by Al DeMayo, Mike Bauman, and Jeff Soderberg, LiteGear is an
LED lighting equipment company for professionals in Cinema, TV, and HD Video
industries. If you have seen movies like Marvel, and Iron Man than you’ve seen the
talent that all our team members devote to all of our products.

Primary Requirements and Responsibilities

• Design of world-class lighting and lighting ecosystem products using 3D
• SolidWorks CAD to meet product requirements.
  Plans and conducts testing to validate design function. Outputs including CAD drawings, reports, and BOM’s.
• Will be responsible for consumer/professional product design, including
  incorporation of multi-input design aesthetics to launch market-leading
  products.
• Develop suppliers from first article to high volume production with make/buy
  decisions and selecting multiple vendors.
• Develop domestic and international suppliers to meet quality, performance
  and cost targets of design outputs.
• Rapid protoyping of design concepts, prototypes, test fixtures, and
  fabricating parts with hand tools. Collaborates with electronic design
  engineers to create product design and test.
• Create roadmaps for technology and manufacturing needs to maintain
  LiteGear’s market leadership position.
• Works with design team to establish material and hardware requirements for
  products.
• Manage bills of materials and cost thereof.
• Ensures deliverables are met per program schedules.

Qualified Candidates Must Have

• BSME in Mechanical Engineering required, MSME preferred.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in electro/mechanical design. Experience in
  manufacturing environment, with electro-mechanical products, tooled
  components and professional product design.
• Experience in manufacturability (tolerancing, documentation, bill of
  materials, production drawings (ASME Y14.5, GD&T).
• Mechanical aptitude of interpretation of mechanical drawing specifications.
• Experience with manufacturing processes (electronics is a plus).
• Experience overseeing manufacturing and production processes during
  prototype stage and during the launch of new products.
• Experience with domestic and international suppliers of tooling, sheet metal
  components, cable harnesses and consumer products materials.
• Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing-driven design issues.
• Ability to read/understand complex drawings and 3D databases. Proficient
  Designing in 3D using SolidWorks CAD software.
• Working ability in reading and understanding complex technical data sheets.
• Ability in organize and manage multiple projects, set priorities and work
  independently.
• Ability to work with development teams across the different lines of business
  and with suppliers to develop custom solutions.