Mechanical Engineering Manager

Location

Cambridge, MA USA

Full time

On-site

US Engineering

• Architect the design of mechanical systems and sub-assemblies from 3D CAD to production-ready parts.
• Collaborate with mechanical, industrial design, electrical, and manufacturing engineers, users, and cross-functional teams.
• Manage engineers, set best practices and standards, and strengthen our engineering culture.
• Push for elegant and effective solutions, challenge status quo, and drive design forward.
• Liaise and collaborate with suppliers at the prototype and contract manufacturing stage.
• This is a hands-on engineering role that reports directly to the CEO.

• Experience with CAD and mechanical design of complex robotics or consumer electronics, and direct ownership of systems or subsystems
• Experience with all stages of the concept to production cycle (rapid prototyping, DFM, contract manufacturing)
• Experience bringing novel technology to market
• Excellent communication, an ability to concisely convey and discuss complex ideas

• Experience with mechanisms, mechatronics, and moving components.
• Experience managing CAD systems and general assemblies
• Experience working with industrial design to incorporate user needs, ergonomics, and aesthetics
• Experience with consumer electronics, especially hairstyling and beauty tools.
• Experience collaborating with suppliers to transition designs into volume manufacturing.
• Complementary engineering experience:
  • DFM/DFA principles and mass manufacturing methods
  • Electronics prototyping
  • Design optimization integrating CFD simulation results

• User centric, you want to build stuff people use and love
• Low ego, adaptable, and collaborative spirit
• Excited to learn through fast-paced iteration and user feedback
• Passionate, driven by innovation

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 100% medical premium coverage
• Meaningful equity
• 12 company holidays and unlimited PTO
• Company subsidized parking or commute for onsite employees

This is an onsite position at our office/lab in Cambridge, MA. You must have authorization to work in the US.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.