Product Design Engineer
| Company | Snap |
|---|---|
| Location | Palo Alto, CA, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
| Salary | $162000 – $284000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Strong engineering fundamentals, including wide knowledge of materials and manufacturing methods.
- Expert level proficiency in 3D CAD and 2D documentation.
- Technical background in product design, mechanical architecture, tolerance analysis, design for manufacturing, and structural analysis.
- Strong communication skills — written, verbal, and presentations.
- Ability to clearly show your ideas to peers and leadership.
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 7+ years of relevant industry experience.
Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and analyze exciting new products and components from concept to mass production.
- Collaborate with industrial design, operations, and cross-functional engineering teams.
- Conduct failure analysis and implement corrective actions for design improvements.
- Support development builds onsite at external component suppliers and contract manufacturers.
- Create detailed design models and documentation for production.
- Develop and conduct technical experiments to select designs, materials, and technologies.
- Supervise the mechanical designs of components and assemblies and lead technical design reviews.
- Lead the cross functional design effort of subsystems.
- Travel internationally up to 20%.
Preferred Qualifications
- MS in mechanical engineering or related field.
- Experience with consumer electronics.
- Experience with designing plastic/metal components, printed circuit boards, and flexible printed circuits.
- Experience leading and mentoring teams.
- Experience with overseas manufacturing.
- Experience with Nx CAD software.