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Responsibilities:THE ROLE:
The Shock and Vibration Engineering team is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support product qualification, reliability testing, and design validation activities across our portfolio of mechanical systems. This role provides an opportunity to work closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure products meet performance, reliability, and customer requirements before release and shipment.
The successful candidate will develop and execute test plans, perform shock and vibration testing, analyze results, and provide engineering recommendations to improve product designs. This position requires a strong combination of mechanical engineering knowledge, hands-on laboratory experience, and problem-solving skills. Engineers in this role are expected to actively participate in product development efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify root causes, drive corrective actions, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
This is a highly hands-on position involving the setup and operation of test equipment, fixtures, instrumentation, and large-scale laboratory systems. The role requires the ability to safely lift and move materials weighing up to 40 pounds, operate overhead cranes and material handling equipment, and work with power tools and mechanical assemblies. Familiarity with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) controls, laboratory safety practices, and data acquisition systems is beneficial.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated engineer who enjoys working both in the lab and with development teams, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is passionate about validating products and improving designs through testing and engineering analysis.
We are seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join our Shock and Vibration Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the testing, validation, and continuous improvement of mechanical designs to ensure product reliability, quality, and customer satisfaction. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to evaluate product performance, identify design improvements, and validate products prior to shipment to customers.
THE PERSON:
The ideal candidate combines strong mechanical engineering fundamentals with practical laboratory and test experience. This position involves planning and executing shock, vibration, and environmental tests; analyzing test results; documenting findings; and providing recommendations to improve product design and manufacturability. The role requires hands-on interaction with laboratory equipment, test fixtures, and prototype hardware.
This position includes operating specialized test equipment and large-scale systems, including overhead cranes and material handling equipment, in accordance with established safety procedures. Candidates should be comfortable working in a laboratory environment and capable of lifting and moving components weighing up to 40 pounds. Experience with power tools, instrumentation, data acquisition systems, and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) controls is highly desirable.
The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment and possess a passion for solving complex mechanical challenges through testing, analysis, and continuous improvement.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Qualifications:Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
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This posting is for an existing vacancy.
| Location | Secaucus, New Jersey |
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