Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for AI Safety Hardware

Firefly; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Firefly is hiring an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to realize our product roadmap, where design and reliability are uncompromising principles.

We’re building the operating system for physical safety – devices and software that help spaces understand what’s happening, coordinate action, and respond when every second matters. You will own the mechanical design through R&D to mass production and partner with manufacturing to balance tradeoffs.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years designing within the security or consumer electronics space.
• Experience with wearables, communication, outdoor, and or security devices.
• Strong mechanical fundamentals and relevant analysis.
• Familiar with and or a desire to learn all stages of product development, from concept to production.
• A track record bringing multiple products to mass production, including design for manufacturability and quality.
• Strong prototyping and fabrication skills.
• Experience with contract or joint development manufacturers.
• Passionate about user experience and experience working closely with industrial design.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and product intuition.
• Works autonomously with a sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Own mechanical design from concept to mass production.
• Collaborate with FW, ME, ID, Ops, and SW teams.
• Work with manufacturing partners to balance tradeoffs.
• Ensure producibility and quality of the final devices.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Product development

Cross-functional collaboration

Prototyping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Firefly is hiring an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to realize our product roadmap, where design and reliability are uncompromising principles.

We’re building the operating system for physical safety – devices and software that help spaces understand what’s happening, coordinate action, and respond when every second matters. You will own the mechanical design through R&D to mass production and partner with manufacturing to balance tradeoffs.