Senior Mechanical Engineer II - Onsite, Precision Systems

Vertex Inc.; San Diego (CA); Presencial; USD 126.000 - 188.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual bonus

Annual equity awards

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Vertex Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer II to join our on-site team in San Diego. You will lead design of precision electromechanical and opto‑mechanical systems, driving concepts through deployment with focus on quality, manufacturability, and robust instrumentation.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, present to leadership, and mentor peers. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in mechanical design for production, experience in high-performance instruments,

Formación

• BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8+ years designing precision electromechanical and/or opto‑mechanical systems.
• Track record delivering commercial products from concept through manufacture.
• Experience advancing complex mechanical designs through build, test, and deployment.
• Ability to develop multiple concepts, make sound technical tradeoffs, and execute practical solution.
• Passion for science and engineering and for improving the lives of patients.

Responsabilidades

• Design complex precision electromechanical and opto‑mechanical systems.
• Own mechanical designs from concept through deployment; accountable for quality, documentation, manufacturability, and technical execution.
• Develop robust, manufacturable, production-ready scientific instruments meeting functional, reliability, safety, and performance requirements.
• Prepare clear design documentation for procurement and manufacturing.
• Partner with stakeholders to define requirements and timelines and report project status.
• Present designs to department, cross‑functional, and senior leaders.
• Mentor and support team members.
• Use sound engineering judgment to assess tradeoffs and deliver creative, effective solutions to challenging problems.

Conocimientos

Advanced CAD and PDM

Machine-design experience

Ownership & accountability

Pneumatic, fluidic, motion-control

Enclosure design

Design-for-manufacture

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication & time management

Self-driven problem solver

Hand and power tools

Educación

BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

SolidWorks

PDM/PLM systems

Descripción del empleo

Vertex Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer II to join our on-site team in San Diego. You will lead design of precision electromechanical and opto‑mechanical systems, driving concepts through deployment with focus on quality, manufacturability, and robust instrumentation.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, present to leadership, and mentor peers. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in mechanical design for production, experience in high-performance instruments,