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Mechanical CAD Engineer

Mechanical CAD Engineer

CompanyOura
LocationSan Diego, CA, USA
Salary$130000 – $187000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical CAD modeling for consumer electronics or similar fields
  • Expert proficiency in SolidWorks (modeling, assemblies, configurations, drawings, etc.)
  • Experience in Siemens NX (modeling, assemblies, configurations, drawings, etc.)
  • Expert proficiency in working with Class A ID Surface files
  • Basic understanding of DFM principles, particularly for injection molding, stamping, and machining
  • Experience working with small-scale, precision mechanical parts in compact form factors
  • Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawing standards
  • Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across disciplines

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models and assemblies in SolidWorks
  • Generate 2D drawings with appropriate GD&T, tolerances, and documentation for production
  • Collaborate closely with mechanical design engineers to translate design concepts into manufacturable components
  • Work closely with the PCB Layout Engineers using ECAD/MCAD exchanges
  • Manage and organize CAD libraries, part numbers, and configuration control
  • Participate in mechanical design reviews and contribute to overall product development strategy

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience designing wearable, medical, or other highly miniaturized devices
  • Familiarity with PDM systems (e.g., Teamcenter, Arena, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of material selection and reliability in consumer products
  • Hands-on prototyping and testing experience