Head of Mechanical Engineering

2 weeks ago


Mountain View, California, United States Fulfil Solutions Full time

Fulfil Solutions is an innovative and well-capitalized organization dedicated to transforming the automation landscape for online grocery and consumable order fulfillment. Our pioneering robotics technology is designed to enhance efficiency and sustainability within the food supply chain, addressing critical environmental challenges. With a foundation built by a successful entrepreneurial team and supported by esteemed investors, we are on a mission to minimize waste and emissions through groundbreaking solutions.

We are in search of a driven and skilled individual to lead our Mechanical Engineering division. This position offers the chance to collaborate with a diverse and passionate team of experts in mechanical design, software, computer vision, systems integration, and operations, all working towards the advancement of revolutionary technology.

Key Responsibilities

As the head of our Mechanical Engineering team, you will provide strategic leadership for our complex multi-robot systems. Your role will encompass:

  • Leading and executing both generational and continuous improvement initiatives for our automation systems.
  • Overseeing the development of intricate automation design projects from initial concept through to production implementation.
  • Assisting the team in crafting effective solutions to complex challenges, addressing both system-level and component-specific issues.
  • Establishing engineering processes and protocols to facilitate team success.
  • Mentoring and guiding team members to foster their technical growth and collaborative design efforts.
  • Defining project scope, requirements, budget, and timelines accurately while aligning tasks with the company’s strategic roadmap.
  • Directing design efforts towards efficient deployment, large-scale manufacturing, and long-term reliability.
  • Identifying and implementing mechanical design enhancements and product modifications based on data-driven analysis.
  • Leading cost reduction initiatives as designs evolve.
  • Ensuring adherence to data management best practices, including modeling and drawing quality, workflow oversight, 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 workplace culture and promoting sound engineering practices.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 12 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • 5+ years of experience in 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 enhancing the capabilities of team members.
  • Hands-on problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, particularly Solidworks, and familiarity with PLM systems.
  • Experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
Preferred Skills
  • Experience in designing and manufacturing parts and assemblies at scale.
  • Six Sigma certification.
  • Project management experience.
  • Background in food technology.
  • A desire to thrive in a dynamic startup atmosphere.
  • A commitment to community welfare and making a positive impact through technology.
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards applicable to automation design.
  • A comfort level with robotics technology.
What We Offer
  • An opportunity to be a key player in a rapidly expanding startup, influencing both company and technological direction.
  • The chance to tackle challenging problems alongside a talented and dedicated multi-disciplinary team.
  • A collaborative work environment that encourages open communication and personal growth.
  • A hybrid work model providing flexibility in work location.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with 401K and life insurance options.
  • A generous PTO policy that promotes work-life balance.
  • Employee discounts on grocery purchases.
  • A competitive salary range of $220,000 - $250,000, complemented by stock options and benefits, determined by experience and relevant skills.

At Fulfil Solutions, we prioritize diversity and ensure that all employees and applicants are treated fairly based on their qualifications and abilities, without discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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