Senior Mechanical Engineer

1 month ago


Newark, United States silana Full time

Come and revolutionize the fully automated fashion production with us. 


Welcome to Silana 

At silana, we're rewriting the rules of fashion with cutting-edge robotics. As pioneers in sustainable manufacturing, we've developed groundbreaking technology that automates the entire garment production process – from fabric to finished product. 

We are a VC-backed startup with offices in Europe and the US. 


About You 

You enjoy working on early-stage teams and have experience designing, prototyping, and validating mechanical systems. You thrive in uncertain environments and look forward to finding solutions for high-reaching projects. 

As part of the engineering team, you will design the mechanical subsystems for our robotic cell within our revolutionary new manufacturing process.  


What You'll Do 

  • Participate in the entire product design lifecycle for mechanical sub assemblies including requirements gathering, concept generation, detailed design with analysis, validation testing, cross-functional reviews, and manufacturing release 
  • Design and build mechanical systems for silana’s automated textile machinery 
  • Evaluate new designs through engineering analysis (e.g. kinematic, fluid dynamic, power efficiency, thermal, manufacturability, etc.) 
  • Iterate on design concepts with rapid hands-on prototyping 
  • Mechanical component design and planning of manufacturing processes 
  • Work cross-functionally with other teams to take designs from prototype to production 
  • Provide mentorship to help grow capability within the engineering team 
  • Write and maintain documentation for internal communication 


Requirements 

  • BSc or MSc in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related fields with 5+ years of experience, or 10+ years of working experience in related fields 
  • Experience using finite element analysis (FEA) for part and subsystem design (preferred theoretical knowledge of fluid dynamics and stress theory)  
  • Familiarity with designing and integrating industrial machinery in the field of electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems (robotic gripping applications preferred) 
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD tools (preferably in SolidWorks or Fusion360) as well as in managing Bills of Materials (BOMs)  
  • Experience with hands-on prototyping and reliability testing, while aligning with a cross-functional team 
  • Experience in taking designs from ideation to cost-effective manufacturing, while analyzing tolerance stacks for assembly capabilities 
  • Experience in production design optimizing for DFM and DFA
  • Knowledge of machine safety standards such as OSHA, ISO, ANSI, etc.   
  • Interest in working in an ambiguous problem space and improving documentation as you go 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Experience self-managing engineering project timelines and budgets 


Bonus Requirements

  • Demonstrated technical leadership experience during cross-functional engineering projects 
  • Proven capability in designing large capital equipment for field deployment, ensuring robust performance and reliability in diverse operating environments 
  • Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards for capital equipment and machinery, including safety, environmental, and industry-specific compliance requirements 





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