Mechanical Team Leader – ATE Department

SolarEdge is looking for an experienced Mechanical Team Leader to join our Automated Test Equipment (ATE) department, part of the Core Technologies group. You will lead a team of mechanical engineers responsible for developing robust, production-grade mechanical solutions that support our global manufacturing lines — from in-house tester PCB design through to fully integrated automated test stations. What you will be doing: • Lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers focused on ATE mechanical development • Own end-to-end design and delivery of test fixtures, harnesses, jigs, and pneumatic automatic testing stations for production lines • Drive in-house tester PCB mechanical design, working shoulder to shoulder with ATE electrical engineers • Work closely with ATE electrical, software, and test engineers to deliver fully integrated test solutions • Drive mechanical designs from concept through prototype, validation, and mass production release • Collaborate with manufacturing sites globally to ensure solutions meet production requirements for reliability, repeatability, and maintainability • Lead prototype assembly activities and support production bring-up Your team activities will include: • Mechanical design of test fixtures and jigs for PCB and inverter testing • Design and integration of pneumatic and electromechanical automated testing stations • PCB mechanical design for in-house tester boards, including enclosure and thermal considerations • Cable harness design and documentation for test systems • Preparation of full production packages: mechanical drawings, BOMs, PDM/PLM releases • Hands-on support during station installation and validation at production facilities

Requirements: • B.Sc. or higher in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution • 5–10 years of hands-on mechanical design experience • At least 2–3 years in a team lead or tech-lead role • Proven experience designing production fixtures, jigs, or automated test equipment — Must • Experience in PCB mechanical design, working in collaboration with electrical engineers — Must • Experience with pneumatic systems design and integration — Advantage • Experience with cable harness and electromechanical assembly design — Advantage • Proficiency with 3D CAD software — Must (SolidWorks — strong advantage) • Experience with PDM/PLM and ERP systems — Advantage • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with electrical and software engineers • Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel in a fast-paced environment • Fluent English — written and spoken