Mechanical Engineer / Technical Sales
Location: US, CA, Cupertino
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Function: Engineering
Description: BackgroundAAC Technologies designs, manufactures and distributes a comprehensive suite of receivers, speakers, speaker modules, multi-function devices, microphones, transducers, and headsets for use in mobile headsets, game consoles, notebook computers and other consumer electronics devices. The company is headquartered in Shenzhen, China with production bases, sales, and after-sales offices in Shanghai, Changzhou, Suzhou, Shuyang, Rugao, Beijing, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Finland, Sweden, and the United States. AAC operates five production sites and eight R&D centers worldwide to innovate, design & high precision miniature components and solutions. With 2012 revenue over $950 million USD, the company is highly profitable. It has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since August 2005.AAC  offers robust assembled solutions to customers (e.g., speaker+ antenna+ housing for mobile handsets). This includes expanding into adjacent relevant technologies (haptics, optics, thermal, battery) to create even more robust solutions. Focus is on technology, not assembly. The company seeks to increase its mechanical engineering expertise to interface with key customers in North America. In Silicon Valley, the initial focus would be to support the design efforts for new products within key customers.  Common Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Active involvement in the NPI stage of a new product to work with our customer and our engineering team in China to complete new designs with continued support through production phase.Technical interface with new and existing customers. Present technical documents and discuss new design solutions.Principle products will be but not limited to micro-speakers, micro-speaker plastic enclosures and vibe motors that go into mobile electronic devices such a cell phones, notebook and tablet computersCommunicate effectively with the china team on the priorities and goals of our customer’s designs.Will require occasional travel in North America and to China.
Requirements: Minimum of 3 years of mechanical design experience for various high volume manufacturing processes such as mobile phone, tablets and notebook computers.Direct experience and understanding of the entire mechanical design and development process from concept, development, approval, pre-production and high volume production.Design experience should include injection molding, insert molding, stamping, forging and material scienceExperience with ProE, Solidworks and/or AutoCAD.Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to capably represent AAC when interfacing with customer mechanical manufacturing experts.Interest in moving towards (or experience in) an applications engineering/customer interaction/sales role.Ability to learn to operate effectively and build relationships in a new culture.Demonstrates strong leadership skills that can direct a group of people towards a common goal.Experience working with Chinese companies.Mandarin language skills is a plus.Understanding of acoustics is a plus. 
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