Posted 17 days ago
Mechanical Design and Analysis Engineer
@ Sanmina
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Sanmina is hiring a Mechanical Design and Analysis Engineer for its Advanced Microsystems Technologies division to support optical and microelectronic product development. The role is a full-time technical leadership position combining mechanical design with thermal and structural finite element analysis. The posting states a compensation range of $100,000 to $150,000 annually.
Responsibilities:
- Define and execute mechanical design solutions for optical and microelectronic components
- Perform finite element thermal and structural analysis
- Conduct statistical tolerance analysis of designs
- Design microelectronic packages integrating optical, electrical and thermomechanical elements
- Coordinate with process, test and project teams
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Minimum 8 years in product development with mechanical design and FEA
- Experience with SolidWorks or AutoCAD and Ansys
- Experience with RF, microwave or optical packages
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Laboratory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering |
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Sanmina
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
Advanced Microsystems Technologies, AMT, is a technology division of Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM), responsible for RF, Microelectronic, Optical components and Integrated Subsystems, providing services from design concept, through prototype design and testing, process development, assembly and test innovation, to volume manufacturing. We are extremely proud to partner with our customers enabling their product through the full product lifecycle.
At AMT, you will work on some of the most innovative programs and products that address emerging markets, including optical and RF communication, datacenter connectivity, quantum computing, automotive sensing systems, medical devices and diagnostics and test & measurement systems, to name a few.
Come and join us, and be part of a team that challenges you to be your best, where you will be empowered to make a difference and where we are extremely proud of what we deliver, together.
Job Purpose
The Mechanical Design Team, as part of the larger product solutions development team, provides mechanical design and analysis support of product development, NPI, and manufacturing of a variety of different optical product families.
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer, with a strong background of both mechanical design and advanced thermal and structural finite element analysis, to support product design and analysis within a worldwide end-to-end product development team to develop advanced Opto/microelectronic components, modules and sub-systems.
Nature Of Duties / Responsibilities
- As a key technical leader within the multidisciplinary development team, define and execute mechanical design solutions to meet design specifications. Design projects include, but are not limited to:
- Telecommunications components/modules/subsystems (flip chip BGA modules, lasers, detectors, modulators, optical receivers, amplifiers, transceivers, etc)
- Sensing / lidar optical components/systems
- Medical, biomedical, military etc components
- Define and perform finite element analysis to assess thermal and structural performance (over temperature) of the various product and assembly types noted above
- Interpret mechanical standards and MSAs and design compliant mechanical components
- Perform statistical tolerance analysis of your designs to ensure performance and manufacturability
- Design microelectronic packages / modules, integrating optical, electrical (including RF) and thermomechanical elements
- Support the definition and management of project plans to meet end deliverables and help coordinate activities within the multidisciplinary development team
- Work with process and test engineering teams to ensure alignment of designs with process and test capabilities
- Support new technology research and development as part of AMT’s Technology Roadmap
- Minimum Bachelors Degree in Engineering
- Minimum 8 years' experience in a product development role, conducting both mechanical design and finite element analysis
- AutoCAD/SolidWorks design experience and FEA using Ansys software tools
- Experience in the design and analysis of RF/Microwave/Optical packages
- Experience in optical and microelectronic technologies, materials, components, assembly and test processes
- Experience in end-to-end product development, with product manufacturing implementation considered an asset
- Experience with DFM and FMEA would be an asset
- Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary development team in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are required
- The compensation range for this position is $100,000 - $150,000 annually.
- This position is for an existing vacancy.
- The hiring process for this position does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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