Staff Mechanical Engineer

Lumicity; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumicity is looking for an experienced mechanical engineer in Irvine, California, to architect a new physical product from concept to market. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years in mechanical engineering and significant experience as a technical lead.

Key skills include advanced proficiency in CAD, and hands-on design of complex electromechanical systems. The position offers a base salary of $140,000 to $160,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 6+ years' mechanical engineering experience.
• Experience as the technical lead on an engineering team.
• Hands-on design, analysis, and debugging of electromechanical systems.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Technical lead experience

Electromechanical experience

Advanced CAD proficiency

Translating customer needs

Design and debugging

Fluid or thermal systems knowledge

Sealed mechanical assemblies

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

This is a chance to architect a brand‑new physical product—not iterate on old ones. You’ll take a vague idea, shape it into a real, manufacturable tool, and guide it all the way to market while working with global partners and a highly collaborative engineering culture.

Must‑have skills

• 6+ years' mechanical engineering experience
• Experience as the technical lead on an engineering team
• Electromechanical experience
• Advanced proficiency in CAD
• Experience translating customer needs into system requirements, performance targets, and design trade‑offs
• Hands‑on design, analysis, and debugging of complex electromechanical systems
• Knowledge of fluid or thermal systems
• Experience with sealed mechanical assemblies
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

They’re offering

• $140-$160k base salary depending on experience