Senior Mechanical Engineer

Socket.dev; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) matching

Small office environment

Break room stocked with snacks

Job summary

REV Robotics is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to drive innovation across the ION and DUO product lines for educational classrooms and competitive robotics. You will leverage FIRST Robotics experience to influence design, prototyping, and testing across global teams.

You will own project management, CAD development, and manufacturing method selection while collaborating with engineers, suppliers, and customers to deliver robust classroom and competition solutions.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of mechanical engineering, product design, and project management.
• Proficient in CAD tools (OnShape, Fusion 360, SolidWorks).
• Experience with injection-molded product design.
• Strong engineering analysis and GD&T knowledge.
• FIRST robotics teams experience as student or mentor.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the product roadmap for current and future products.
• Take ownership of project management, deadlines, and troubleshooting.
• Create 3D CAD models of new products.
• Determine best manufacturing methods for components.
• Perform engineering calculations for product development.
• Apply GD&T principles to drawings for components and assemblies.
• Design fixtures for product testing/QA.
• Create customer-facing product drawings.
• Provide information and materials to marketing and customer success.
• Create rough draft build guidance.

Skills

Five+ years experience

Mechanical design

Electrical knowledge

Software knowledge

FIRST robotics experience

Tools

OnShape

Fusion 360

SolidWorks

Job description

About the role

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will drive innovation and design within our groundbreaking ION and DUO product lines, influencing how students and teams worldwide interact with REV products for years to come.

Leveraging your FIRST® Robotics experience and engineering expertise, you will help create the tools that empower students to tackle real-world challenges, both in classrooms and on the competition field. This is your chance to contribute to the roadmap of cutting-edge robotics solutions, collaborate with passionate professionals, and leave a lasting impact on the next generation of engineers and innovators.

What you'll do

Operation:

Design, research, innovate, build, test, and improve mechanical and electrical devices, equipment, and systems. Use your FIRST Robotics experience, innovative creativity and Engineering knowledge to design powerful products for educational classrooms and competitive robot competitions. Also design new products within the scope of associated designs, and often work alongside a team, overseeing the manufacturing process.

Primary Tasks:

• Assist in the product roadmap for current and future products
• Take ownership of project management, deadlines, and troubleshooting
• Create 3D CAD models of new products
• Determine the best manufacturing methods to use for various components
• Perform engineering calculations for product development
• Perform dimensional tolerance analysis (stack-up) to determine tolerance ranges
• Apply GD&T principles to drawings for components and assemblies
• Design fixtures for product testing/calibration/QA
• Maintain a public-facing CAD model library
• Create customer-facing product drawings
• Supply marketing and customer success with information and materials
• Create rough draft build guide instructions
• Other tasks as needed to ensure product line completion

Alternate Tasks:

• Represent REV at various events
• Program and wire FTC & FRC robots to enable testing
• Operate CNC equipment
• Operate powered manufacturing equipment (mill, lathe, saw, etc.)
• Use hand tools for manufacturing and assembly
• Perform testing on new and existing products

Qualifications

• Five+ years of mechanical engineering, product design, and project management
• OnShape, Fusion, SolidWorks
• Injection molded product design
• Engineering focusing on Mechanical design but good Electrical and Software knowledge.
• Good analytical skills
• Machine shop
• Manufacturing in Asia
• Customer service
• FIRST® robotics teams experience as student and/or mentor

Soft Skills:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience
• “Can do” attitude
• Effectively collaborate with different disciplines
• Fluent in CAD design
• Work independently
• Minimal supervision
• Work with a flexible schedule
• Demonstrate effective time management
• Successfully communicate onsite and remotely (email, phone, social media)

What we offer

• Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching and others.
• Small, friendly office.
• Fully stocked break room with snacks and beverages.
• Casual office attire.
• Nine paid holidays plus a floating holiday of 8 hours.
• PTO that starts accruing from day one of employment.

It is the policy ofREV Roboticsto provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, FIRST team affiliation, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, opinion on bumpers on FRC robots, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, REV Robotics will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Direct candidates only, no recruiters.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. The following links provide information for all applicants:Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)Poster;Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)Poster; andEmployee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)Poster.