Mechanical Engineer ($120k-$160k + Equity) at VC-backed optical communications startup

Job Description

You will lead the mechanical design and field integration of next-generation optical wireless hardware. This role involves driving rapid prototyping, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and on-site deployments.

Requirements: The ideal candidate should have 3-8+ years of experience in mechanical engineering for robotics or ruggedized hardware products. Mastery of CAD modeling and a proven track record of moving designs from concept to deployment are essential.

Key Skills: Mechanical Design, Field Integration, Rapid Prototyping, Hardware Testing, SolidWorks, Fusion, Optical Sensors, Communications Equipment, Troubleshooting, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Ruggedized Hardware, CAD Modeling, System-Level Issues, Customer Pilots, Hands-On Testing