Mechanical Engineer (Teradyne, North Reading, MA)
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Location: North Reading, MA, US
Company: Teradyne
We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.
Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respect their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Opportunity Overview
- Own platform design & integration: Lead the Titan HP system-level test platform, integrating precision subsystems (pneumatics, robotics/automation, fluid cooling, rack infrastructure).
- Drive thermal architecture: Model and optimize liquid/air cooling (ANSYS Fluent, Icepak; SolidWorks Flow Simulation/Flowtherm) for advanced packages (CPU, GPU, AI ASICs, CPO) and develop verification/validation/correlation strategies.
- Run lab programs end-to-end: Plan tests, set up instrumentation, analyze data, and translate simulation results into experimental proof.
- Accelerate prototyping & manufacturing: Leverage quick-turn methods (3D printing, internal shop, vendors) and coordinate supply chain for novel processes (copper 3D printing, laser cutting/ablation, ceramics, brazing, advanced bonding); stay current via internal conferences and industry forums.
All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
- Education & experience: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (M.S. preferred) and 2+ years in machine design or mechanical engineering.
- Design & analysis fluency: Proficiency in SolidWorks with PDM/MRP; strong ANSI Y14.5 & GD&T; experience in FEA, tolerance stack-up, and analytical validation.
- Thermal/fluids competency: Hands-on design/integration of thermal, fluid, and pneumatic systems; expertise with ANSYS Fluent/Icepak and server air-cooling strategies.
- Data, controls & professional strengths: Familiarity with LabVIEW, MATLAB/Simulink, DAQ; exposure to Minitab/Python/R; self-driven, systems thinker with clear CAD communication and strong cross-functional collaboration.
Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $79,800-$127,600. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.
Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.
Benefits:
Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.
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