Head of Mechanical Engineering

1 week ago

Mountain View, California, United States Fulfil Solutions Full time

Fulfil Solutions is an innovative and well-capitalized organization that has pioneered a bespoke automation robotics framework designed to efficiently pick and pack online grocery orders and other consumables. Our mission is to deliver exceptional value to consumers while addressing pressing environmental challenges within the global food supply chain. Founded by a team with a successful entrepreneurial background and supported by leading venture capitalists, we are dedicated to minimizing waste, enhancing ecological sustainability, and lowering emissions through groundbreaking technology. Our inaugural commercial product utilizing this technology was launched recently.

We recognize that our success hinges on the contributions of talented individuals who are eager to make a meaningful impact through their work. This position provides significant opportunities for professional development while collaborating with a passionate, multidisciplinary team that encompasses mechanical design, software development, computer vision, systems integration, and operations to create transformative technology.

Key Responsibilities

We are in search of a candidate to provide technical direction for a sophisticated multi-robot system. As the head of our Mechanical Engineering division, you will play a crucial role in decision-making and architectural guidance for automation systems and mechanical solutions, overseeing the entire development design cycle from initial concept through to production scaling. This role entails close collaboration with a diverse engineering team, including electrical, software, integration, testing, program management, deployment, and operations.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading generational and continuous improvement initiatives for our automation systems, both as a team leader and as a senior contributor.
  • Managing the development of complex automation design projects from conceptualization to production implementation.
  • Assisting the team in crafting effective solutions to intricate challenges, from system-level issues to individual components.
  • Establishing engineering processes and protocols to foster team success.
  • Mentoring colleagues and engaging in collaborative design efforts to enhance technical capabilities.
  • Defining project scope, requirements, budget, and timelines accurately, prioritizing project tasks in alignment with the company's strategic roadmap.
  • Guiding design efforts towards functional efficiency, large-scale manufacturability, and long-term reliability.
  • Identifying and executing mechanical design enhancements and product modifications to resolve issues, utilizing a data-driven approach to verify effectiveness.
  • Leading cost-reduction initiatives as designs progress.
  • Ensuring high standards of data integrity, including modeling and drawing quality, workflow oversight, PLM integration, and BOM accuracy.
  • Collaborating with global suppliers to maintain product and manufacturing quality.
  • Partnering with NPI and Operations teams to facilitate hardware deployment in new facilities.
  • Contributing to a positive organizational culture by promoting sound engineering practices and enhancing robust engineering workflows.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Over 12 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • A minimum of 5 years designing high-reliability automation or robotic systems.
  • Experience in both startup environments and larger, established organizations.
  • Expertise in motorized and pneumatic mechanisms.
  • A collaborative mindset with a focus on uplifting team members.
  • Hands-on problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Proficiency in CAD, particularly Solidworks, and experience with PLM systems.
  • Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in designing and manufacturing parts, assemblies, and mechanisms at scale.
  • Six Sigma certification.
  • Project management experience.
  • Background in food technology.
  • A passion for working in a dynamic startup atmosphere.
  • A commitment to community welfare and a desire to leverage technology for positive change.
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards pertinent to automation design.
  • A comfort level with robotics technology.
What We Offer
  • An opportunity to be an integral part of a rapidly expanding startup and influence the direction of both the company and its technology.
  • The chance to tackle challenging problems alongside a skilled and dedicated multidisciplinary team.
  • A collaborative work environment that encourages open communication and individual growth.
  • A hybrid work model that allows flexibility in work location.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with 401K, life, and disability coverage.
  • A generous PTO policy that promotes work-life balance.
  • Employee discounts on groceries from our store.
  • A competitive salary range, commensurate with experience and relevant skills.

At Fulfil Solutions, we value diversity and are committed to treating all employees and applicants based on merit, qualifications, competence, and talent. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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