Design Engineer: Prototyping, CAD & Testing

Boa Technology; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

HSA

3 weeks PTO

401K retirement

Stock options

Wellness benefits

Flexible schedule

Dog-friendly office

Job summary

BOA Technology in Denver seeks a Design Engineer to contribute across the full product development cycle, from concept to production. This role reports to the Design Engineering Manager and collaborates with global teams to develop components, build prototypes, and create engineering documentation.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, 2+ years of experience, proficiency with Onshape, and hands-on manufacturing exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of engineering experience, including significant contribution to one or more product development projects
• Proficiency in Onshape (preferred) or another 3D CAD system (SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, NX, SolidEdge, Inventor)
• Exposure to manufacturing methods used in BOA’s products (plastic injection molding, sheet metal, wire forming, powdered metal, small part assembly, textile manufacturing)
• Experience applying engineering analysis methods using tools like Excel, Minitab, MATLAB (or other languages), and FEA
• Ability to collaborate and build relationships with diverse groups of people across the globe
• Continuous learning mindset and willingness to develop technical expertise
• Advanced Onshape skills including top-down modeling and surfacing
• Hands-on experience with machine shop equipment and 3D printers
• Experience working with overseas contract manufacturers

Responsibilities

• Reflect and role model BOA’s vision, values, and Leadership Model across the team and organization
• Execute engineering work on assigned components and subsystems, with day-to-day guidance from a Lead or Senior Design Engineer and the Design Engineering Manager
• Develop mechanical concepts to solve engineering challenges, bringing the work into review with sufficient rigor and preparation for productive feedback
• Apply engineering calculations and analysis throughout the design process, and discuss technical details with other engineers
• Create 3D CAD models of designs in Onshape
• Build prototypes and iterate through fast-fail testing
• Contribute to test method development and refine assigned subsystems based on test results
• Create engineering documentation including 2D drawings, Manufacturing Instructions, DFMEAs, and Tolerance Stack-Ups
• Coordinate with external vendors on the development of production tooling and production ramp-up
• Come to reviews with recommendations, not just questions. Use manager and Lead feedback to sharpen your technical judgment over time
• Proactively support the continuous improvement of BOA’s engineering processes and tools

Skills

Collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Onshape

SolidWorks

Creo

CATIA

NX

SolidEdge

Inventor

Job description

BOA Technology in Denver seeks a Design Engineer to contribute across the full product development cycle, from concept to production. This role reports to the Design Engineering Manager and collaborates with global teams to develop components, build prototypes, and create engineering documentation.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, 2+ years of experience, proficiency with Onshape, and hands-on manufacturing exposure.