Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to push the boundaries of 3D printing technology. You will be responsible for creating innovative solutions to complex problems, leading a team of engineers, and designing high-performance 3D printers.

Responsibilities

• Create and prototype new systems, mechanisms, and test materials
• Design and review the numerous subsystems of a 3D printer for performance, manufacturability, and reliability
• Architect and engineer the most advanced 3D printers in the market
• Lead the design and creation of precision tools that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing
• Communicate effectively with vendors and suppliers globally
• Work across disciplines to prototype and solve problems
• Engage in the full product development cycle from concept to production

Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience in electro-mechanical systems
• A strong portfolio of previous work demonstrating your ability to design and engineer high-performance 3D printers
• Familiarity with thermal systems, optical systems, sensor design, controllers, structures, and algorithms
• Experience with part design, material selection, and manufacturing techniques
• Effective communication skills with vendors and suppliers
• Familiarity with various manufacturing methods for creating high-volume and high-performance products
• Hands-on experience in designing and solving problems
• Experience with the full product development cycle

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio of previous work in electro-mechanical systems
• Desire to build a precision tool that is both beautiful and functional
• Experience with polymers and polymer chemistry
• Basic electronics and circuit design knowledge
• Experience with PLM/document control systems
• Programming skills (Python)
• Experience with industrial design

Skills

• Familiarity with thermal systems, optical systems, sensor design, controllers, structures, and algorithms
• Part design, material selection, and manufacturing techniques
• Effective communication with vendors and suppliers
• Familiarity with various manufacturing methods
• Hands-on experience in designing and solving problems
• Experience with the full product development cycle

Bonus Skills

• Familiarity with polymers and polymer chemistry
• Basic electronics and circuit design knowledge
• Experience with PLM/document control systems
• Programming skills (Python)
• Experience with industrial design

Our Perks & Benefits

• Robust equity program with RSUs
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K matching and access to financial advisors
• Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
• Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
• Flexible Out of Office Plan
• Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
• Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
• Sponsored professional development opportunities
• Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
• Unlimited 3D prints

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Compensation

The Annual Base Pay Range For This Role Is $117,000—$158,000 USD.