Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
OVERVIEW
LayerZero Power Systems, Inc. is a leader in power management products for mission and process
critical applications. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the computer service provider
(on-line commerce, streaming, hosting, etc.), semiconductor manufacturing and financial sectors.
LayerZero provides innovative products to ensure user safety and ultimate reliability of computers,
servers, communication gear, and other critical equipment. LayerZero manufactures best-in-class
products representing high-end solutions. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained
growth, with a loyal base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new
customers. To meet the challenge of growth and opportunities, LayerZero Power Systems is seeking
additional Mechanical Engineers to join the engineering team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will participate in new product development projects, application engineering
of existing products, and the processes that bring them to fruition. A Mechanical Engineer works with
Electrical, Software and other Mechanical Engineers, taking complete ownership of, and responsibility
for well-defined tasks. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing their work product for
design review, and for contributing to design review of other’s work. All aspects of the product life cycle
are included in the position’s responsibilities, as are specification, component selection, mechanical
design, prototyping, manufacturing engineering, and QA/QC of product.
LayerZero’s core competency in mechanical engineering includes mechanical system design in 3-D using
formed and machined metals, formed, molded and machined plastics, 3-D printing, machined parts and
standard mechanical components; structural analysis of parts and assemblies, welded mechanical
assemblies and welding robot programming, thermal and air flow design, product life cycle
management, agency certification and code compliance. The successful candidate will be able to
contribute to this broad range of mechanical engineering disciplines. Excellent communication skills areessential to success in this role.
Requirements:
PRIMARY DUTIES:
This position embodies the following primary duties:
System level and detail level mechanical design.
3-D modeling of systems and parts in SolidEdge.
Selection of materials and creation of prototypes.
Generation of product bills of material from designs.
Design of molds, fixtures and other production necessities.
Assist with, and learn processes for, product agency approval, regulatory adherence and
electrical safety code compliance.
Change notice ownership and design change completion thereunder.
Thorough design review participation and preparation of own work for review.
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS EDUCATION:
• Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering – Required.
• Master of Science in mechanical engineering – Preferred.
• Experience with 3-D CAD tools (SolidEdge preferred) -- Required.
• Experience with basic electrical circuits.
• Experience with programming languages and writing simple programs.
• Course work or experience with metal forming operations.
• Course work or experience with electromechanical design.
• Exposure to injection molding and tool design.
• Exposure to 3-D printing, mold engineering and other additive processes.
• Engineer-in-Training or Licensed Professional Engineer status a plus.
• US Citizenship or C1 Permanent Resident Alien status.
WORK LOCATION:
• LayerZero Power Systems, Inc., main plant in Aurora, OH.
• Occasional need to work at customer site for short periods, for example during system
integration and acceptance, or when solving customer specific problems.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PACKAGE:
Salary commensurate to education and experience.
Group health, vision and dental benefits.
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution.
Voluntary participation in 401(k) with company contribution.
Voluntary life insurance programs.
LayerZero Power Systems, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.