Senior Mechanical Engineer

What you'll do

• Lead the technical aspects of mechanical design for complex assemblies and subsystems, developing well-scoped milestones to deliver on quarter-scale goals.
• Follow your inventions through the full product lifecycle, from concept and design to first engineering builds and transfer to mass manufacturing.
• Accelerate project timelines by leveraging your technical expertise to make informed tradeoffs in scope and execution.
• Decompose business goals into technical solutions that can be executed by multiple individuals on the team.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders to identify technical needs and develop effective engineering goals.
• Actively work with and mentor more junior colleagues to help them refine their craft.

About you

• Can identify appropriate solutions to ambiguous, under-defined, and open-ended problems.
• Excel at navigating ambiguity and remaining resilient through the ups and downs of a project.
• Effectively communicate and coordinate requirements with other teams, tailoring your message to the audience.
• Consider the short- and long-term impacts of large technology choices.
• Serve as a role model for other engineers, and model a standard of excellence.
• Have an enthusiasm for utilizing AI tools to their fullest to improve quality and increase speed.
• Typically have a bachelor's or master's degree and multiple years of relevant experience executing a broad range of activities directly applicable to the role.

Bonus points

• Experience leading projects through a complete product lifecycle, including through early manufacturing and into mass production.
• Experience designing motion systems, precision mechanisms, or mounting for imaging systems.
• Background in industrial automation, inspection, or scientific instrumentation.
• A portfolio of mechanical designs, prototypes, or shipped products you can share.