Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

About the role

At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We develop cutting-edge, innovative technologies to improve public safety. Our Sr. Mechanical Design Engineers play a crucial role in creating 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
• Create and analyze high-fidelity proof-of-concept prototypes
• Perform detailed mechanical analysis using 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 7 years of product design experience in high-end consumer electronic products
• Proficiency with Creo or similar 3D CAD software
• Familiarity with design of plastic injection molded, stamped metal, die-cast, and machined parts
• Experience designing for high levels of dust/water ingress protection
• Experience with PCB/PCBA flex circuits and other electro-mechanical integration
• Strong DFM/DFA skills, with emphasis on part/assembly tolerance management for high-volume manufacturing
• Ability to interpret product requirements and translate into quantifiable engineering deliverables
• 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

• Passionate about improving public safety through technology
• Experience in high-end consumer electronic products
• Strong problem-solving and design skills
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software
• Experience with various materials and manufacturing processes
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities

Skills

• Product design and development
• Creo or similar 3D CAD software
• Material science and manufacturing processes
• Design for manufacturability and assembly
• Problem-solving and innovation
• Effective communication and teamwork

Benefits

• Competitive salary, bonus, RSUs, and 401k with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Fitness programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs
• Snacks in the office

Pay

Competitive compensation package, including base salary, bonus, RSUs, and benefits.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate project needs.