Junior Mechanical Engineer - Smart Glasses Prototyping

Valinor; Washington; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Development stipend

Job summary

Valinor in Washington, DC seeks a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join the Reflex team. You will build, assemble, and prototype smart glasses hardware, collaborating with the engineering team to solve mechanical design and manufacturing challenges for early-career growth.

This hands-on role emphasizes rapid prototyping, material selection, and CAD work as you contribute to enclosure designs and system components, while you develop broader mechanical design responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of hands-on mechanical engineering or prototyping experience.
• Experience with CAD and basic mechanical design.
• Familiar with 3D printing and rapid prototyping methods.
• Experience assembling physical products.
• Curious, resourceful, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Build, assemble, and prototype smart glasses hardware.
• Use CAD models to develop enclosures and components.
• Iterate designs with rapid prototyping and testing.
• Collaborate with engineers to improve hardware performance.
• Support testing and verification activities.

Skills

CAD software (SolidWorks)

3D printing

Prototyping & assembly

Material selection

Problem solving

Tools

SolidWorks

3D printing equipment

Job description

Valinor in Washington, DC seeks a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join the Reflex team. You will build, assemble, and prototype smart glasses hardware, collaborating with the engineering team to solve mechanical design and manufacturing challenges for early-career growth.

This hands-on role emphasizes rapid prototyping, material selection, and CAD work as you contribute to enclosure designs and system components, while you develop broader mechanical design responsibilities.