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Senior Mechanical Engineer

CTRL-labs is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to help extend our product portfolio. You will dive deep into designs, materials, methods, suppliers, and partners. You will be part of a team developing novel construction and manufacturing methodologies to support an entirely new class of wearable products.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Drive the mechanical development and validation of a wearable EMG system
• Work closely with ID, electrical engineering, and manufacturing engineering teams to design products at a system level
• Work closely with our scientific team to define performance requirements
• Collaborate closely with our manufacturing partners around all design and production tradeoffs
• Direct the work of outside supporting engineering groups, including partners, contractors, and manufacturing engineers
• Lead the mechanical implementation of ID concepts
• Create specifications for mechanical systems, and validate and demonstrate adherence to those specifications
• Lead product through alpha, beta, and engineering build cycles
• Select and manage vendors, including supplier quality management
• Define manufacturing processes and own the handoff of mechanical work to assembly teams
• Assess risks and tradeoffs of design features and/or implementations
• Define and utilize drafting/CAD/PLM best practices
• Present design work and research broadly, including to executive management
• Define, delegate, mentor, and review work assignment of junior/staff team members
• Participate in recruiting and retention

Job Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• 6+ years mechanical design and team leadership experience, preferably in consumer electronics
• Proven execution of in-market, high volume products
• Proven familiarity with core manufacturing methods
• Proficient in Solidworks
• Written and spoken English
• Wearables experience a plus
• Rigid-flex circuit integration experience a plus