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Nokia

Sr. Thermal Design Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

... Base Transceiver Station (BTS) modules and units, including mechanics, thermal management ... Mechanical or Thermal Engineering degree or equivalent. 5-10+ years of experience in electronics ...

Nokia

Sr. Thermal Design Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$160K - $230K/yr

... Base Transceiver Station (BTS) modules and units, including mechanics, thermal management ... Mechanical or Thermal Engineering degree or equivalent. • 5-10+ years of experience in ...

Nokia

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$180K - $260K/yr

... Base Transceiver Station (BTS) modules and units, including mechanics, thermal management ... Qualifications • Mechanical Engineering University degree from recognized University • Exposure ...

Viasat

RF Engineer, Transceiver Design

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$149K - $224K/yr

What you'll do We are seeking an experienced RF Engineer to contribute to gateway transceiver ... Base pay may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or ...

Viasat, Inc.

RF Engineer, Transceiver Design

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$149K - $224K/yr

What you'll do We are seeking an experienced RF Engineer to contribute to gateway transceiver ... Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or ...

Viasat

RF Engineer, Transceiver Design

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$149K - $224K/yr

What you'll do We are seeking an experienced RF Engineer to contribute to gateway transceiver ... Base pay may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or ...

Viasat, Inc.

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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

Nokia
Media and Telecom • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

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Job description

Join our Applied R&D Electromechanical Design team and work at the forefront of multidiscipline innovation, where you'll tackle complex, target-oriented challenges spanning hardware, software and system design. 

In this role, you will contribute to the design, development and implementation of electromechanical solutions for Base Transceiver Station (BTS) modules and units, including mechanics, thermal management, interconnections, power supply units (PSU), printed wiring board (PWB) layouts and overall hardware usability. You will systematically combine existing knowledge and best practices to solve real-world problems, provide technoeconomic consulting to internal and external stakeholders, and drive incremental improvements in products, operational processes and customer-specific features. 

If you are passionate about creating high-quality, highly reliable, easy-to-install, and cost-efficient products in a detailed and technically challenging environment, we'd like to hear from you.
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We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

If you're interested in this role but don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.

The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia. 

Some of our benefits in US:
  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • Life insurance, and AD&D - Company paid 2x base pay
  • Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  • Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Plan
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

The above benefits exclude students.


Disclaimer for US/Canada

Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role.

All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.

    Mechanical Engineering University degree from recognized University
    Exposure to telecom electronic system packaging (mechanical design) 
    10+ years design experience an asset
    Understanding of thermal design for electronic equipment
    Knowledge of sheet metal/plastics/die casting
    Knowledge of PTC PRO/E CREO tool 
    Knowledge with PCB design and manufacturing methodology 
    Knowledge in telecom industry standards (Telcordia and ETSI standards) 
    Knowledge of regulatory product qualification 
    Self-motivated enthusiastic team player with good written/verbal communication
    Excellent analytical skills and ability to build relationships across multiple teams
    Proficient with MS office tools

    Participate in the design and development of complex mechanical designs (product architecture, detailed specification definition for complex systems, technology (component) selection and the application of design tools/methods
    Develop designs (piece parts and complex assemblies) with guidance and direction (sheet metal, plastic, extrusions and cast parts including fabrication techniques and tolerance analysis)
    Interface with supply chain and procurement with a focus on sheet metal, plastic and cast designs, cabling, and manufacturability
    Responsible for planning and execution of prototype builds for R&D consumption
    Provides sizing and estimates of work and review of product development schedules
    Decision making to deliver on goals with supervision.
    Work is carried out in an office and clean lab environment, with limited to no exposure to disagreeable elements
   Participates in process and tools evolutions and improvements.
   Applies the SW Care process (especially emergency case handling) contributing when needed to the fastest problem restoration.

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