Mechanical Engineer - Wearable Devices

Lumicity; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumicity in Austin, TX is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to help scale a biosensing wearable. You will bring 4–8 years of experience in consumer electronics, contribute to CAD design, tolerance analysis, and hands-on prototyping through a full product cycle.

Candidates should have a strong materials science background in soft systems or wearable electronics, and be comfortable with integration challenges across sensors and packaging.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of mechanical engineering experience in consumer electronics, wearables, or similar products.
• Strong CAD skills (SolidWorks, NX, Creo, or equivalent) and tolerance-stack analysis.
• Hands‑on prototyping, assembly, and debug experience through at least one full product cycle.
• Strong materials science background in soft systems/wearable electronics.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

CAD proficiency

Tolerance analysis

Prototyping

Materials science

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

Creo

Job description

Hiring for a very exciting biosensing wearable startup company looking to grow out their team.

Required

• 4–8 years of mechanical engineering experience in consumer electronics, wearables, or similar products
• Strong CAD skills (SolidWorks, NX, Creo, or equivalent) and tolerance-stack analysis
• Hands‑on prototyping, assembly, and debug experience through at least one full product cycle
• Strong materials science background in soft systems/wearable electronics

Preferred

• Sensor integration experience (optical, biosignal, or motion sensing) — biometric/physiological sensor experience is a strong plus
• Injection molding, soft goods, overmolding, thermal management, and CM/JDM experience