Principal Mechanical Engineer

Location: On-site

As Mechanical Engineers at SprintRay, we are excited to create the best tools and build the most innovative prototypes. We not only consider the engineering needs carefully but also implement beautiful industrial design into our mechanism. Every part of the design matters. We thrive to prototype, build, and manufacture the mechanisms and systems that bring 3D printing to the next level. If you are passionate about collaborating with our other mechanical engineers and enlighten the full portfolio of SprintRay products we want to welcome you as a Principal Mechanical Engineer.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Propose innovative ideas and solutions for new product development
• Fully Participate in 3D CAD design and 2D drawing reviews and solve engineering problems
• Lead, coach, and guide various levels of mechanical engineers to exceed expectations
• Lead collaboration and communication work between US and China mechanical engineering team
• Prototype new mechanisms test materials and research new 3D printing technologies
• Build, prototype components and assemblies using our in-house 3D printers and other machining equipment.
• Design assemble, test, and evaluate the performance of engineering prototypes
• Put your mechanical design skills to practice and implement your academic knowledge to industrial experience
• Identify existing products and research products failure mode and effects
• Perform root cause analysis of mechanical systems and electronic systems by using data-driven tools 
• Create detailed evaluation reports of any hardware and firmware issues reported from the support team or repair team
• Work with manufacturers to create new process test procedures to enhance our product’s reliability and production efficiency

Key Qualifications:

• 7+ years experience in designing complex electromechanical systems or products
• 5+ years experience in hardware debugging and have the desire to understand why
• 5+ years in leading teams, including offshore engineers
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Mechanical or Materials Engineering
• Professional in CAD modeling 2D drawing and GD&T
• Knowledge of motor systems sensors and control systems
• Prototyping and hands-on experience
• Detail-oriented on testing and validating prototype and system
• Knowledge of the manufacturing process
• 3D printing technology experience preferred
• Industrial design experience preferred
• Scripting ability including python SQL related data analysis tools (preferred)
• Familiar with project management (preferred)

 

The salary band that this position falls into ranges from $100,000 to $162,000, with some differences for locations outside of California. SprintRay uses broad banding. Actual salary is based on position, market factors, location, experience, and qualifications.