Mechanical Design Engineering Director

3 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Dexcom Full time

Dexcom is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Our mission is to unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes.

As Sr Manager Mechanical Design Engineering, you will lead the R&D Mechanical Engineering Team responsible for the feasibility and development of next-generation products at Dexcom. We are building a world-class global R&D capability to support our ambitious health sensing strategy and drive long-term growth of the company.

We are seeking a strong product development technical leader with broad cross-functional & proven track record of product launches (within product development process). This leader will drive continued evolution and optimization of R&D Mechanical Engineering to be best in class, not only leading Design, Analysis and Packaging engineering within R&D function but has a keen insight to help enable product development with complex technologies and high volume within tight deadlines.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a world-class team and have high visibility to senior and executive leadership. You will be responsible for:

  • Leading and inspiring a team of talented mechanical engineers to innovate, create and achieve their full potential in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Utilizing creative problem-solving skills to lead ideation of new product, reviewing and leading team through detailed mechanical analysis to ensure proper function through FEA, tolerance analysis, testing and other exploratory means.
  • Overseeing the design, development and implementation of cutting-edge mechanical products, systems and components.

The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in mechanical engineering along with experience and skills in leading and building high performing Mechanical Engineering design teams. Key qualifications include:

  • Experience with math-based model development of mechanical engineering products.
  • A deep technical knowledge base across engineering systems including mechanical and electromechanical design.
  • Strong DFM/DFA skills with emphasis on part/assembly tolerance to deliver robust designs for high volume manufacturing.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree with 13+ years of industry experience and 5-8 years of previous people management experience. The estimated salary for this role is $175,000 - $225,000 per year, depending on location and experience. As a flexible workplace employee, you will have the option to work from home or visit our office as needed.



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