Mechanical Engineer

Neurocom; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Neurocom is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Washington, USA to design structures, enclosures, and test hardware for rugged environments. You will own assemblies from concept through manufacturing with a focus on manufacturability and tight integration with electrical subsystems.

You will design mechanical assemblies, build test fixtures, and apply GD&T for repeatable manufacturing. Collaborate with in‑house fabrication, electronics, and contract manufacturers to deliver production-ready gear.

Qualifications

• Experience designing mechanical assemblies for test, manufacturing, or product integration.
• Proficiency with professional CAD tools and GD&T.
• Experience with injection molding, sheet metal, 3D printing, and CNC machining workflows.
• Track record integrating electrical hardware into mechanical designs.
• Experience designing wearable products with compliant materials, flexible structures, and body-conforming mechanical architectures.
• Strong root-cause analysis, communication, and hands-on prototyping skills.
• U.S. Person eligible for export-controlled work.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical assemblies, enclosures, and fixtures in professional CAD tools
• Build PCB and product-level test fixtures with tight tolerances, jigs, and actuated interfaces
• Apply GD&T and design practices that support repeatable manufacturing and validation
• Work with in-house fabrication, injection molding, 3D printing, CNC, sheet metal vendors, and contract manufacturers
• Develop thermal solutions including heatsinks and packaging for reliable field performance
• Integrate electrical components into mechanical assemblies; support harness routing and serviceability
• Support prototyping, root-cause analysis, and transition of designs into production

Skills

CAD design

GD&T proficiency

Manufacturing integration

Wearable product design

Prototyping skills

Root-cause analysis

Communication skills

US export compliance

Tools

CAD software

Injection molding

3D printing

CNC machining

Sheet metal fabrication

Job description

Washington, USA Full-time ID: 63907 April 7, 2026

ABOUT THE TEAM

Neurocom develops wearable technology that delivers intuitive, hands-free awareness through haptic feedback for defense, rescue, and related field operations. You will join our hardware engineering team building the mechanical systems behind these products—enclosures, compliant structures, and production-ready assemblies.

We are a small, multidisciplinary group where you will have strong ownership in product direction. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers on PCB integration, interconnects, power delivery, and shared product architecture.

ABOUT THE JOB

Neurocom is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design structures, enclosures, and test hardware that survive rugged environments. You will own mechanical assemblies from concept through manufacturing, with emphasis on manufacturability, testability, and tight integration with electrical subsystems.

What You'll Do

• Design mechanical assemblies, enclosures, and fixtures in professional CAD tools
• Build PCB and product-level test fixtures with tight tolerances, jigs, and actuated interfaces
• Apply GD&T and design practices that support repeatable manufacturing and validation
• Work with in-house fabrication, injection molding, 3D printing, CNC, sheet metal vendors, and contract manufacturers
• Develop thermal solutions including heatsinks and packaging for reliable field performance
• Integrate electrical components into mechanical assemblies; support harness routing and serviceability
• Support prototyping, root-cause analysis, and transition of designs into production

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience designing mechanical assemblies for test, manufacturing, or product integration
• Proficiency with professional CAD tools and GD&T
• Experience with injection molding, sheet metal, 3D printing, and CNC machining workflows
• Track record integrating electrical hardware into mechanical designs
• Experience designing wearable products with compliant materials, flexible structures, and body-conforming mechanical architectures
• Strong root-cause analysis, communication, and hands-on prototyping skills
• U.S. Person (citizen or lawful permanent resident) eligible for export-controlled work

US SALARY RANGE

$80,000 - $160,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Neurocom's total compensation package.

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