Mechanical Engineer

Magical Toys, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Magical Toys, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead the development of innovative toys from sketch to scale. The ideal candidate will have CAD mastery, prototyping skills, and experience in consumer electronics, contributing to a fast-moving startup that builds magical products for children.

Benefits

Access to a full prototyping lab

Hands-on creative freedom

Qualifications

• 3–7 years in mechanical engineering, ideally in toys or consumer electronics.
• Experience with injection molding and integrating electronics.

Responsibilities

• Own mechanical design from concept to production.
• Prototype using CAD and 3D printing.

Skills

CAD mastery

Prototyping skills

Mechanism design skills

Collaboration

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

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AtMagical Toys, we’re reimagining play with intelligent conversational companions powered by AI.

Our mission? To spark imagination and bring storytelling to life for kids and families everywhere.

We’re looking for aMechanical Engineerwho’s excited to take toys from sketch to scale. You’ll lead mechanical development, from early CAD and prototyping to manufacturing...partnering with design, hardware, and content teams to make magic real.

What You'll Do:

• Own mechanical design from concept to production
• Prototype fast using CAD, 3D printing, and hands-on tools
• Balance cost, performance, durability and kid-friendliness in every detail
• Collaborate across disciplines to ensure seamless integration
• Support manufacturing partners and DFM efforts

What You Bring:

• 3–7 years in ME, ideally in toys or consumer electronics
• CAD mastery (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar)
• Strong prototyping and mechanism design skills
• Experience with injection molding + integrating electronics
• A collaborative, design-minded, and get-it-done attitude

Why Join Us:

• Build magical, meaningful products for kids
• High-impact role at a fast-moving startup
• Hands-on creative freedom and real ownership
• Access to a full prototyping lab and top-tier partners

Let’s make something unforgettable—together.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Embedded Software Products

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