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Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Good Machine
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Posted on Jul 20, 2024
WHO ARE WE:
Good Machine is a venture studio that invents, deploys, and scales companies that solve the world’s most pressing challenges. We design and build mechanical and electrical products for land, sea, and air. Our projects range in size, material, and scope, but all share a high level of detail and expectation of top-notch craftsmanship.
WHAT IS THE ROLE:
Good Machine is looking for a Mechanical Engineer with a specialty in prototyping to join our creative and talented team of people. We are looking for someone with a diverse skill set, who is excited by the problem-solving that designing and building new technologies requires. You will need to be able to work both collaboratively and independently with minimal supervision. You will collaborate with a small team to develop new technologies or new ways to use existing technologies for our warming world.
You will have access to a full suite of tools in our machine, wood, electrical, and rapid prototyping shops at our studio in San Francisco and will be expected to be able to build and iterate your ideas.
PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
A successful candidate may not have every listed skill, but they are able to demonstrate relevant knowledge and skills through prior projects. If you are excited about this role and think you can add value to our mission, we urge you to apply!
- Work on multiple projects in various stages of development from bench prototype to small run hand assembly production
- Engage in the conceptual design, prototyping, testing, iteration, and documentation of contracted or internal projects, prototypes, and subassemblies
- Integrate electrical and mechanical subsystems
- Test components and subsystems for reliability and environmental durability
- Write BOMs and procedures for assembly, test, setup, and operations procedures for systems and subsystems
- Analyze and present data from testing and perform root cause analysis.
- Support testing and keep all documentation and testing data organized
- Coordinate and communicate frequently with the team through all phases of development
- The focus of this role is to support Good Machine companies & projects based on current priorities
MANAGEMENT DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
This position will manage project timelines and ensure deliverables meet the project scope. This position may manage engineering interns
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES – REQUIRED
8+ years of non-academic Mechanical Prototyping experience focusing on prototyping new technologies
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES – PREFERRED
Mechanical
- Support hardware design for handling a multitude of end-use objectives
- Build and test: Make or source components, build up systems, and test your designs both in the lab environment and real-world application
- Experience designing consumer products and with new product introduction
- Experience with design for manufacturing, cost control, and serviceability
Electronics
- Modifying existing device ports, cables, and wires
- Simple proto board/modules circuits
- Troubleshooting at module, device, protocol, firmware, and basic wiring levels
- Familiarity with RF cabling/antenna best practices
Computers
- Raspberry pi hardware/software setup and customization
- Serial interfaces, configurations, and terminals
- Network configuration/troubleshooting
- Mac OSX, Windows, and basic Linux
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