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Senior Mechanical Engineer
NimbleSenior Mechanical Engineer
Perks & benefits
CommissionHealth InsurancePaid LeaveRelocation Allowance
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 7+ years experience in electromechanical hardware, Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks/Creo), Strong GD&T fluency
Skills
SolidWorksGD&TFEA
About the role
Responsibilities
- Own the mechanical design and architecture of robotic subsystems including structures, mechanisms, and precision assemblies
- Produce production-grade engineering drawings with GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
- Develop detailed 3D CAD models and perform structural/stress analysis and FEA
- Design for manufacturability (DFM), assembly (DFA), reliability, and cost
- Select and integrate mechanical and electromechanical components like bearings, gears, and motors
- Partner with controls, software, electrical, and manufacturing teams
- Lead prototype builds, debugging, and root-cause investigations
- Support the supply chain through sourcing, supplier selection, and part quality management
- Drive cost reduction through value engineering and design-to-cost strategies
- Mentor engineers and contribute to mechanical engineering best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- 7+ years of experience developing complex mechanical or electromechanical hardware
- Deep expertise in machine design, mechanisms, and solid mechanics
- Strong GD&T fluency (ASME Y14.5)
- Proficiency with 3D CAD tools such as SolidWorks or Creo
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes like machining, sheet metal, and injection molding
- Experience with prototyping, testing, and system integration
- Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with industrial robotics or warehouse automation
- Experience with FEA, dynamic simulations, and tolerance stack-up analysis
- Familiarity with model-based definition (MBD)
- Experience scaling products from prototype to high-volume manufacturing
- Experience with VA/VE or supplier-quality programs
Benefits
- Unlimited Flexible Time Off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Commuter benefits including fully-paid parking
- Referral bonuses
- 401k retirement planning
- Equity participation
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