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Description:
Tektronix is seeking a Mechanical Engineer within the Product Line engineering team to support the development and sustainment of Oscilloscopes, Probes and Accessories. You will work closely with engineering and cross functional team members including Program Management, Marketing, Procurement, and Manufacturing to develop new, innovative Test & Measurement equipment. In addition, you will be responsible for sustainment and value add activities to a wide range of existing product offerings. You must have strong written and verbal skills and be capable of working professionally with others within and outside of your team.
Responsibilities:
Product Design & Development: Collaborate with product line teams to translate requirements and specifications into mechanical solutions-creating CAD models, mechanical assemblies, and drawing packages.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, electrical engineers, test teams, manufacturing, and suppliers to ensure mechanical designs integrate seamlessly with other disciplines-ensuring manufacturability, cost efficiency, and performance.
Prototyping, Testing & Validation: Support or oversee proto@type builds, physical verification, thermal or structural testing, and validation against pre-defined performance metrics.
Release & Manufacturing Support: Assist with design transfer to production:
Create and release technical documentation, BOMs, and CAD drawings.
Address issues during pilot runs or early production stages.
Support cost reductions or product improvements through Value Engineering (VA/VE).
Continuous Improvement & Problem Resolution: Analyze issues (e.g., component failures or operational glitches), conduct root-cause analysis, define corrective actions, and apply lessons learned to improve design robustness and reliability.
Standards & Compliance: Ensure designs comply with applicable mechanical, safety, EMC, or regulatory standards (as relevant to Tektronix instruments).
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education and experience:
BSME or MSME
5 + yrs. experience in electro-mechanical Product Design.
Ability to work with operations team and suppliers to optimize for manufacturability.
Understanding of production and assembly processes for electronic equipment.
Ability to design independently or within a small team.
Understand Additive Manufacturing processes.
Be passionate about moving customer requirements into fully functioning mechanical assemblies.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
High proficiency with Creo & Windchill CAD SW. Experience with Creo Simulate desired.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools with an emphasis on Excel.
Experience in prototyping, testing, and evaluating your own designs (dynamics, thermal, EMC).
Strong sheet metal design, fabrication, tolerancing and assembly knowledge.
Ability to analyze/evaluate sheet metal chassis design for structural integrity and strength to weight optimization.
Ability to visualize system level assembly requirements and integrate into overall structural design.
Strong Thermal Analysis Skills.
Experience with CFD tools and techniques.
Knowledge of Celsius Thermal Solver a plus.
Ability to create thermal models from CAD concepts and correlate model results to empirical data.
Understanding of thermal analysis techniques from component level to system. Experience creating detailed component packages and integrating them into larger system level models.
Experience designing cables, PCBs, plastic, and machined parts.
Knowledge RF interconnect and shielding a plus.
Experience leading projects and teams.
The ability to travel (infrequent).
Practiced use of basic statistics for design analysis and DOE.
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Ralliant Corporation Overview
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
About Tektronix
Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ralliant Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what's possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix - join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow!
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 81,200.00 - 150,800.00
