Mechanical Product Design Engineer

Company: Recruiting From Scratch
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

Who is :Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.Pioneering Home Robotics - Senior Mechanical EngineerA venture-backed robotics startup in the heart of Silicon Valley is revolutionizing the future of home automation. Backed by $30M in funding and led by Stanford PhDs, this emerging leader is creating groundbreaking robotics solutions that will transform how we live and interact with our homes.The Opportunity: Join an elite team of engineers and researchers from Tesla, DeepMind, Neuralink, and Stanford who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in consumer robotics. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll lead the design, development, and manufacturing of innovative wearable devices that enable scalable data collection, working at the intersection of robotics and consumer technology.What You'll Do:

• Spearhead the end-to-end development of cutting-edge wearable devices, from concept to mass production
• Drive mechanical design decisions while collaborating with electrical, software, and industrial design teams
• Lead DFM/DFA initiatives and optimize designs for manufacturing at scale
• Define and execute testing protocols to ensure product reliability and performance
• Work directly with suppliers and manufacturers to bring products to marketWhat You Bring:
  • 5+ years of experience shipping consumer products at scale, with a focus on wearable technology
  • Proven track record in consumer electronics, particularly in products like smartwatches, AR devices, or similar wearables
  • Expert-level proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS)
  • Strong background in DFM, DFA, and manufacturing processes
  • Experience thriving in fast-paced, startup environmentsWhy This Role:
    • Ground-floor opportunity with significant equity (0.4%-1%) in a well-funded startup
    • Competitive compensation ($200K-$300K) with substantial growth potential
    • Chance to shape the future of home robotics alongside industry veterans
    • Dynamic, collaborative environment in a new Mountain View facilityThis role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of robotics innovation, working with a team that values excellence, collaboration, and impact. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with entrepreneurial spirit to help build the next generation of home robotics technology.
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