Mechanical Design Engineer

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Job Description: Fremont, CA | Hybrid - 4 Days Onsite, 1 Day Remote This position is a hybrid role (4x per week onsite) that will be based at our headquarters in Fremont, California. Nextracker seeks a creative and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for a position on the mechanical structures team. This engineer will be responsible for designing components for the flagship NEXTracker Horizon tracker to support a wider range of environments, more difficult site conditions, and cost reduction. Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do: - Develop mechanical components for Nextracker horizontal tracking systems. - Oversee concept development, design, and engineering for new and existing products, with a strong focus on manufacturability, scalability, and cost optimization. - Perform engineering work using CAD / FEA software to solve problems in mechanical / structural design, finite element analysis, design optimization, tolerance stack-ups, prototype generation, fatigue analysis, and production of manufacturing drawings - Participate in brainstorming sessions with the mechanical engineering team to identify concepts and designs for future improvements - Problem solve time sensitive manu...