Hands-On Mechanical Engineer: Firearm Optics & Prototyping

Pave Talent

Orofino (ID)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 6% company match
Benefits starting on day one
9/80 schedule with every other Friday off
Relocation assistance
Employee purchase program

Job summary

Pave Talent is seeking a hands-on mechanical engineer in Orofino, Idaho to design and build hardware for advanced firearms products. You will directly participate in the engineering process, from design to field-testing, ensuring the product meets performance standards.

This role requires a degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and a genuine interest in firearms. The position offers benefits from day one, including a 401(k) with a company match and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience required.
  • Experience with 3D printing, machining, and assembly preferred.
  • Ability to quickly solve fitment and tolerance problems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build hardware for firearms products.
  • Field-test prototypes on the range.
  • Iterate quickly based on testing feedback.

Skills

3D CAD
Hands-on engineering
Prototyping mindset
Interest in firearms

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

3D printers
Machining tools
Hand tools

Job description

Pave Talent is seeking a hands-on mechanical engineer in Orofino, Idaho to design and build hardware for advanced firearms products. You will directly participate in the engineering process, from design to field-testing, ensuring the product meets performance standards.

This role requires a degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and a genuine interest in firearms. The position offers benefits from day one, including a 401(k) with a company match and a flexible schedule.

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