# Mechanical + Hardware Design Engineer

**Company:** [Coram AI](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/coram-ai)
**Location:** Sunnyvale, CA
**Role:** Hardware Engineering
**Experience:** 2+ years
**Skills:** mechanical engineering, electromechanical design, CAD, fusion 360, Solidworks, DFM, dfa, sheet metal, injection molding, thermal design, vibration design, environmental design, Prototyping
**Posted:** 2026-07-29

> Design and develop electromechanical assemblies and hardware for AI-powered security systems. Own product lifecycle from concept through manufacturing and deployment, with strong CAD, DFM/DFA, and vendor management skills.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and validation of electromechanical assemblies balancing performance, manufacturability, and cost
- Own the full product lifecycle from prototype through EVT/DVT/PVT, vendor handoff, and field deployment
- Manage vendor and supplier relationships to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery
- Be a proactive self-starter: take initiative, act with urgency, and bring a scrappy, hands-on approach to problem solving in fast-moving environments
- Drive execution across multiple workstreams with urgency and accountability

## Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 2–5 years of experience in electromechanical or hardware product development
- Strong CAD proficiency (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
- Proven DFM/DFA experience and understanding of manufacturing techniques for sheet metal and injection molding
- Working knowledge of thermal, vibration, and environmental design considerations
- Resilient in challenging and fast-paced environments
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to influence at all levels
- Ability to work in an onsite environment - we move quicker when we're in the same room

## Nice-to-Haves
- Chinese proficiency and experience leading vendor engagement or manufacturing with partners in Taiwan and China
- Strong hands-on prototyping instincts with the ability to translate ideas into physical proofs of concept and iterate fast
- Ability to take projects from half-baked idea to working hardware without waiting for direction
- Curiosity and personal drive to learn new fabrication methods, materials, and processes to expand your range as an engineer

## Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive compensation package (base salary + variable compensation)
- 100% Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and base life insurance
- Flexible paid time off and 10 paid holidays
- 401(k) with both Traditional and Roth options
- Equity in a rapidly growing company
- Referral bonuses
- Daily team dinners and regular team off-sites to build connection and momentum
- The latest Apple tech and unlimited tools so you can win

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