Senior Mechanical Engineer, New Product Development

About the role

We're seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. You'll be responsible for developing complex electromechanical systems, driving designs from concept to production, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure our products meet rigorous standards.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design complex electromechanical systems, including plastic, metal, and soft goods components integrated with novel sensors and actuators.
• Drive designs across the entire development lifecycle, including brainstorming, CAD, prototyping, testing, and ramp into production in Asia.
• Solve highly cross-functional problems by working with electrical, software, reliability, and manufacturing engineering teams.
• Perform analysis and testing to ensure designs meet product goals, including thermal, fluid, and structural analyses.
• Help shape the direction of our products and features by collaborating with industrial design, marketing, and product teams as well as company leadership.

Requirements

• 3+ years of consumer product design experience with knowledge of injection molding, sheet metal forming, and sensor/electronics integration.
• Experience shipping high-volume consumer products, including manufacturing support in Asia.
• Highly proficient with 3D modeling (e.g. Solidworks, NX, Creo).
• Experience with high-volume manufacturing processes, design for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA), tolerance analysis, functional dimensioning and geometric tolerancing (GD&T).
• Strong understanding of root cause analysis, DOEs, and other quality measuring techniques.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Willingness and ability to travel to China as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of successful product development and launch.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Passion for continuous improvement and innovation in the field of consumer electronics.

Skills

• Advanced proficiency in 3D modeling software.
• Experience with high-volume manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Lunch in the SF office 5 days a week
• Full access to health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents
• Supplemental life insurance
• Flexible PTO
• Commuter benefits to ease your daily commute
• Paid parental leave

Pay

Competitive compensation package with equity investment.

Schedule

Based out of our San Francisco Office 5 days/week.