Hybrid
Location: Beaverton, OR
Tektronix is seeking a **Mechanical Engineer** to join our Product Line Engineering team, supporting the development and sustainment of industry-leading **oscilloscopes, probes, and accessories** . In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Program Management, Marketing, Procurement, and Manufacturing to develop innovative Test & Measurement solutions while driving continuous improvement across existing product lines.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on mechanical engineer with a passion for transforming customer requirements into robust, manufacturable electro-mechanical products. This position requires strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a small engineering team.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Design, develop, and sustain electro-mechanical products for Test & Measurement applications.
+ Partner with Operations and suppliers to optimize designs for manufacturability, quality, and cost.
+ Support product sustainment, value engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives.
+ Create and validate mechanical designs through prototyping, testing, and analysis.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
+ Lead or contribute to small engineering projects from concept through production.
+ Drive innovative solutions for thermal, structural, and mechanical challenges.
+ Support occasional travel as required.
**Required Qualifications**
**Education**
+ Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME/MSME)
**Experience**
+ 6+ years of electro-mechanical product design experience.
+ Experience designing products containing electronic assemblies.
+ Experience working with manufacturing teams and external suppliers.
+ Experience in product prototyping, testing, validation, and design evaluation.
+ Experience leading small engineering projects.
**Technical Expertise**
**Mechanical Design**
+ Expert knowledge of sheet metal design, fabrication, GD&T, tolerancing, and assembly techniques.
+ Ability to analyze and optimize chassis designs for structural integrity and strength-to-weight performance.
+ Ability to visualize system-level assembly requirements and integrate them into overall product architecture.
+ Experience designing:
+ Plastic components
+ Machined parts
+ Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs)
+ Cable assemblies
**CAD & Engineering Tools**
+ Advanced proficiency with:
+ Creo
+ Windchill
+ Experience with Creo Simulate is preferred.
+ Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
**Thermal Analysis**
+ Strong thermal design and analysis experience.
+ Experience using CFD tools and methodologies.
+ Ability to develop thermal models from CAD concepts and correlate simulation results with empirical data.
+ Experience performing thermal analysis from component-level designs through complete system-level models.
**Manufacturing & Product Development**
+ Understanding of production and assembly processes for electronic equipment.
+ Knowledge of additive manufacturing processes and applications.
+ Ability to design independently and execute projects with minimal supervision.
**Analytical Skills**
+ Strong problem-solving capabilities with a data-driven approach.
+ Experience applying statistics and Design of Experiments (DOE) techniques to engineering challenges.
+ Ability to evaluate and optimize designs using dynamic, thermal, and EMC considerations.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience with RF interconnects and shielding design.
+ Experience in Test & Measurement instrumentation or related high-technology products.
+ Experience supporting products throughout their full lifecycle, including sustainment engineering and value engineering initiatives.
**Success Profile**
The ideal candidate is a collaborative, detail-oriented engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and translating customer requirements into innovative, high-performance products. They bring a strong engineering foundation, thrive in cross-functional environments, and are passionate about delivering world-class solutions for Tektronix customers.
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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.
**About Tektronix**
Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ralliant Corporati