Lead Mechanical Engineer
OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned Lead Mechanical Engineer with significant experience in Consumer Electronics. You will lead the mechanical design for August’s products from initial concept through mass production. You will take complete ownership of mechanical architecture to detailed design, prototyping, validation, DFM and manufacturing (EVT, DVT, PVT, MP) stages. The Lead ME should be passionate about making innovative things and love bringing Consumer Electronic products to market and should have a high level of creativity for how to get things done.Please note - local San Francisco Bay Area candidates ONLY.  No relocation.  Principals only.ResponsibilitiesArchitecture and analysis, parts design, documentation and functional validation of mechanical components and assembliesWork with ID, Product and Program Management to give input on new product design effortsDrive system integration of mechanical and electromechanical subassembliesInterface with suppliers/partners, EE, manufacturing and operations, quality and other development groupsConduct rapid feasibility studies for optimal cost, schedule and performance trade-offsOwn and manage ME budget; from building a lab to prototypes to toolingBuild a team and resources to enable August to scale it’s product development capabilities
Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer
Salary: None
Description: OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned Lead Mechanical Engineer with significant experience in Consumer Electronics. You will lead the mechanical design for August’s products from initial concept through mass production. You will take complete ownership of mechanical architecture to detailed design, prototyping, validation, DFM and manufacturing (EVT, DVT, PVT, MP) stages. The Lead ME should be passionate about making innovative things and love bringing Consumer Electronic products to market and should have a high level of creativity for how to get things done.Please note - local San Francisco Bay Area candidates ONLY.  No relocation.  Principals only.ResponsibilitiesArchitecture and analysis, parts design, documentation and functional validation of mechanical components and assembliesWork with ID, Product and Program Management to give input on new product design effortsDrive system integration of mechanical and electromechanical subassembliesInterface with suppliers/partners, EE, manufacturing and operations, quality and other development groupsConduct rapid feasibility studies for optimal cost, schedule and performance trade-offsOwn and manage ME budget; from building a lab to prototypes to toolingBuild a team and resources to enable August to scale it’s product development capabilities
Requirements: Mid-Senior level experience, Bachelor's Degree education
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