About this role
About the Role Our client is looking for an accomplished Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team, working remotely from anywhere in the US . This role is pivotal in the design, development, and miniaturization of cutting-edge consumer electronic products. As a remote-first organization, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and productive virtual work environment. You will leverage your deep expertise in mechanical engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes to create sleek, functional, and reliable devices. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on products used by millions worldwide. We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented engineer who excels in a remote setting and possesses a passion for elegant design solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design and development of new consumer electronic products from concept to mass production. Utilize advanced 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo) for designing complex assemblies, enclosures, and internal mechanisms. Conduct thorough analysis, including thermal management, structural integrity, and vibration studies, using simulation tools. Specify materials and manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, stamping, CNC machining) appropriate for high-volume production. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, industrial design, firmware, and operations, in a virtual setting. Develop and execute rigorous testing plans to validate design performance, reliability, and durability. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including detailed drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs). Troubleshoot design issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in consumer electronics and mechanical design. Requirements Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. 7+ years of experience in mechanical design for consumer electronics or similar high-volume products. Expert proficiency in 3D CAD software and PDM/PLM systems. Strong experience with simulation and analysis tools (FEA, CFD) for stress, thermal, and vibration analysis. In-depth knowledge of materials science, plastic injection molding, metal fabrication, and other relevant manufacturing processes. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail and aesthetics. Strong verbal and written communication skills, essential for effective virtual collaboration. Benefits Our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, generous paid time off, and a home office stipend. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and professional development, encouraging participation in industry conferences and training programs. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to world-class product development from anywhere in the US , supporting our client based out of Boston, Massachusetts, US .