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 respects 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 

 

Working on-site at Teradyne in Agoura Hills, CA, you will be part of a talented team responsible for designing and developing electro-mechanical instrument and system platform assemblies used by the world’s largest electronics manufacturers. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the creation of cutting-edge solutions for a broad range of industries, from telecommunications to consumer electronics. Based in Agoura Hills, CA, this individual will be an integral contributor to a multi-site, multifunctional engineering design, and product development team. Your role will involve:

 

Collaborating with Hardware and System Engineers to design, develop, and refine prototypes and mock-ups for testing platforms. Creating custom electro-mechanical test fixtures tailored to specific application needs. Conducting hands-on verification of design requirements through physical testing and analysis in the laboratory environment. Contributing to the full product development lifecycle by working closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain. Partnering with suppliers to obtain quotes, manage component sourcing, and ensure that designs are manufacturable with maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Participating in design reviews and ensuring that all products meet or exceed required specifications. Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and safety guidelines throughout the design process. Assisting with system integration and troubleshooting, identifying potential issues, and implementing corrective actions as necessary. Documenting all phases of design work, including changes to specifications, analysis, and results of testing. Supporting the production of prototype hardware and transitioning designs from the prototyping phase to full-scale manufacturing.

 

This co-op opportunity is ideally for 6 months, but there is flexibility on start and end dates.

 

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. 

 

Currently pursuing a BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Proven electro-mechanical design and analysis skills, with a solid understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes. Experience with system and electronics packaging, including knowledge of PCB assembly, machining, molding, casting, and sheet metal fabrication is a plus. Proficient in SolidWorks CAD software, with experience in creating detailed mechanical designs and assemblies. Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams effectively. Ability to think critically and solve complex problems with practical engineering solutions. Highly motivated, with a strong desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

 

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

 

Experience in designing automation systems, integrating motors, slides, sensors, and controls. Familiarity with basic electrical systems and wiring principles. Hands-on experience with laboratory testing and the use of common test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.). Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. Experience with software or firmware development for embedded systems is a plus.

 

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

 

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

 

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