Mechanical Design Engineer II

About the role

Axon is committed to improving public safety by developing cutting-edge, innovative technologies. Mechanical Design Engineers are responsible for driving the development of next-generation life-saving technology from concept to production.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovative product development from conceptualization to manufacturing
• Utilize creative problem-solving skills to lead ideation of new product architectural concepts for subsystem and system level designs
• Construct and analyze high-fidelity proof-of-concept prototypes
• Perform detailed mechanical analysis to ensure proper function through FEA, tolerance analysis, testing, and other exploratory means
• Collaborate regularly with both domestic and international stakeholders
• Work autonomously and collaboratively in an empowering and fast-paced environment
• Hone your engineering expertise in a dynamic learning environment focused on personal and professional development

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years of product design experience in high-end consumer electronic products
• Proficiency with Creo or similar 3D CAD software
• Knowledge in the design of plastic injection molded, stamped metal, die-cast, and machined parts
• Familiarity with adhesives and bonded joint design
• Experience designing for a high level of dust/water ingress protection
• Experience designing thermal management solutions for dissipating heat from electronics
• Experience with PCB/PCBA flex circuits and other electro-mechanical integration
• Strong DFM/DFA skills, with emphasis on part/assembly tolerance management, to ensure robust designs for high volume manufacturing
• Ability to interpret product requirements and translate into quantifiable engineering deliverables
• Experience preserving Industrial Design artistic intent in mechanical design implementation
• Effective communication and strong presentation skills
• Ability to balance and prioritize conflicting design constraints through analysis, testing, and creativity
• Collaboration with peers in a candid cross-functional team culture

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret product requirements and translate into quantifiable engineering deliverables
• Experience preserving Industrial Design artistic intent in mechanical design implementation
• Effective communication and strong presentation skills
• Ability to balance and prioritize conflicting design constraints through analysis, testing, and creativity
• Collaboration with peers in a candid cross-functional team culture

Skills

• Proficiency with Creo or similar 3D CAD software
• Knowledge in the design of plastic injection molded, stamped metal, die-cast, and machined parts
• Familiarity with adhesives and bonded joint design
• Experience designing for a high level of dust/water ingress protection
• Experience designing thermal management solutions for dissipating heat from electronics
• Experience with PCB/PCBA flex circuits and other electro-mechanical integration
• Strong DFM/DFA skills, with emphasis on part/assembly tolerance management, to ensure robust designs for high volume manufacturing
• Collaboration with peers in a candid cross-functional team culture

Benefits

• Competitive salary, bonus, RSUs, and 401k with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Paid parental leave for all
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Fitness Programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs
• And yes, we have snacks in our offices

Pay

Details on compensation will be provided during the interview process.

Schedule

Details on schedule will be provided during the interview process.