Director of Mechanical Engineering

2 days ago


Mountain View, California, United States Fulfil Full time
Job Title: Director of Mechanical Engineering

Fulfil is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Mechanical Engineering to lead our Mechanical Engineering team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance to our team, ensuring the development of high-quality automation systems and mechanical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Champion generational and continuous improvement projects for our automation equipment, driving innovation and efficiency.
  • Oversee the development of challenging automation design projects, from conceptualization to implementation in production.
  • Support the team in developing effective solutions to complex problems, from system-level to individual parts.
  • Create engineering processes and procedures to enable team success and growth.
  • Support the technical growth of colleagues through mentorship and co-design efforts.
  • Oversee accurate definition of project scope, requirements, budget, and timeline, prioritizing required work and aligning with the company business roadmap.
  • Guide design towards a focus on functional and efficient deployment, large-scale manufacturing, and lifetime reliability.
  • Identify and implement mechanical design improvements and product changes to solve issues, verifying effectiveness with a data-driven approach.
  • Lead cost reduction efforts as designs mature.
  • Implement and ensure good data hygiene, including modeling and drawing quality, release workflow oversight, PLM integration, and BOM accuracy.
  • Work with global suppliers to ensure product and manufacturing process quality.
  • Collaborate with NPI and Operations teams to drive hardware deployment in new facilities.
  • Contribute to a positive work culture, encouraging good engineering practices, and helping to create and improve robust engineering workflows and processes.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
  • 12+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience, with 5+ years of leading teams.
  • 5+ years of designing high-reliability automation or robotic equipment.
  • Experience working in both small startups and larger, more mature organizations.
  • Motorized and pneumatic mechanism expertise.
  • Able to generate ideas in response to complex issues and execute on solutions.
  • Expert in CAD, specifically Solidworks, with configuration experience with PLM.
  • Experience in DFM and DFA.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in industry designing and manufacturing parts/assemblies/mechanisms in volume.
  • 6 Sigma training.
  • Project management experience.
  • Experience in food tech.
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Care for local and global communities, and desire to make an impact through technology.
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards relevant to automation design.
  • Not afraid of robots.

What We Offer:

  • A chance to be an early member of a rapidly growing startup and have an impact on company and technology direction.
  • Ability to solve challenging problems with a skilled and dedicated multi-disciplinary team.
  • A balanced, highly collaborative work environment where we encourage everyone to ask for and provide help.
  • Hybrid work structure that provides some freedom to work location.
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 401K, life, and disability coverage.
  • A PTO policy where we encourage and expect all employees to take time to enjoy life outside of work.
  • Discount on groceries from our store.
  • The salary range for this position is $220,000 - $250,000 plus stock and benefits.

Fulfil is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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