Mechanical Engineer II — Prototyping & Small‑Batch Hardware

Axon; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and 401k with employer match

Discretionary paid time off

Paid parental leave

Fitness Programs

Emotional & Mental Wellness support

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Free snacks in the office

Job summary

Axon is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II in Scottsdale, AZ to design, build, and iterate on mechanical systems for early-stage exploration and hardware products. This role involves hands-on prototyping and collaboration with cross-functional teams to assess product feasibility and production risks. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience. The position allows for a hybrid work schedule, focusing on both innovation and manufacturability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering or product design.
• Experience with low-volume manufacturing and hardware developments.
• Ability to evaluate trade-offs between speed, manufacturability, and cost.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies.
• Create CAD models and prototype files for manufacturing.
• Collaborate with teams to identify production risks.

Skills

Mechanical design fundamentals

Hands-on experience with prototypes

CAD proficiency

Design-for-manufacturability principles

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

Axon is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II in Scottsdale, AZ to design, build, and iterate on mechanical systems for early-stage exploration and hardware products. This role involves hands-on prototyping and collaboration with cross-functional teams to assess product feasibility and production risks. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience. The position allows for a hybrid work schedule, focusing on both innovation and manufacturability.