Principal Mechanical Engineering Architect

3 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States SPAN Inc Full time
About SPAN Inc

SPAN Inc is a leading company in the renewable energy sector, developing innovative products that accelerate the adoption of clean energy in homes. Our flagship product, the SPAN Smart Panel, is a game-changer in the industry, harnessing advanced technology for metering, monitoring, and control.

The Role

We are seeking a seasoned mechanical engineer or engineering manager to lead the development of market-leading hardware products. As a mechanical engineering manager, you will be responsible for leading the execution of multiple programs, meeting timelines and milestones, and growing a team of highly skilled mechanical engineers to advance our product portfolio.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define system architecture and create engineering requirements for components and systems
  • Develop initial concepts for mechanical architectures and downselect designs based on cost, feasibility, schedule impact, and reliability
  • Be in charge of designs for optimized solutions and product schedules
  • Facilitate design reviews and support executive staff with business analysis of research and development projects and manufacturing options
  • Hands-on hardware analysis, bring-up, and thermal optimization
  • Own full product lifecycle: specification, design, prototype, certification, reliability, validation, and manufacturing
Requirements
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or similar field
  • 15+ years of experience developing hardware products for production
  • Experience in static/dynamic structural, modal, and thermal analysis using hand calculations as well as FEA software
  • Experience in generating mechanical requirements and effectively communicating technical concepts to other team members
  • Significant experience in Solidworks 3D CAD, 2D detailed drawings, and hands-on approach to hardware bring-up
  • Experience working closely with contract manufacturers and leading design for manufacturing
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience leading a team, guiding multiple programs to success from the concept stage through manufacturing
  • Experience developing performance validation, environmental testing, and reliability testing
  • Knowledge of national and international safety and regulatory requirements such as UL, National Electric Code (NEC), IEC, and ISO
What We Offer

Competitive compensation, equity grants, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on team building and company culture. Join our vibrant team in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood and be part of shaping the future of renewable energy.



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