Product Design Mechanical Engineer

About the role

Generate mechanical solutions for a wide variety of product requirements relevant to enterprise hardware (audio, cameras, buttons, mounting, sealing, environmental resistance, thermals, tamper resistance, etc.).

Drive new products from initial proof of concept through to mass production.

Collaborate with our Electrical Engineering team to integrate PCBAs, sensors, interconnects, and other electro-mechanical elements into your designs.

Collaborate with our Industrial Design team to explore, prototype, test new product concepts, and finalize product form and CMF.

Work with mechanical vendors to dial in DFM/DFA, then quote & kick-off parts at prototype and production quantities.

Own tooling release, bring up, and validation for a broad variety of parts & processes.

Develop, manage & execute mechanical reliability test plans and various DoEs.

Assist with failure analysis and root cause analysis; troubleshoot, iterate, and validate quickly.

Work closely with our JDM and CM partners to steer your product concepts through validation builds (EVT, DVT, PVT) & into mass production.

What you bring

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related fields
• A clear track record of designing and manufacturing enterprise or consumer electronic products
• Mastery of 3D CAD software
• Experience getting hands-on with building & testing hardware
• Experience working with an overseas supply chain
• Experience working with part vendors on DFM, tooling bring up and validation
• Passion for designing aesthetically pleasing but easy to use hardware
• End-to-end product development experience
• 5 years of experience in mechanical design, manufacturing and electro-mechanical systems and products
• Ability to travel internationally up to 15%

US Employee Benefits

• Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans
• Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
• Expanded mental health support
• Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
• Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
• Professional development stipend
• Fertility Stipend
• Wellness/fitness benefits
• Healthy lunches provided daily
• Commuter benefits

Additional Information

• We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa.
• Annual Pay Range: $170,000 - $220,000 USD
• Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer