Senior Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Alameda, California, United States Saildrone Full time
About the Role

Saildrone is a leading provider of ocean exploration and monitoring solutions, and we're seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Hardware Engineering Team, you will be responsible for designing and developing complex electro-mechanical systems for our unmanned autonomous surface vehicles.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop complex electro-mechanical parts and assemblies for our USVs.
  • Lead a small team of engineers in the development of embedded electro-mechanical systems.
  • Perform calculations and testing to de-risk, validate, and inform design decisions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful design and production.
  • Interpret and apply guidelines and requirements from regulatory bodies such as ABS, DNVGL, and Bureau Veritas.
  • Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering to ensure a smooth handoff of design to production.
  • Support project completion from early conception through design and production.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Collaborate with Electrical Engineering to review harness designs.
  • Maintain drafting standards and improve the quality of work across the mechanical team.
  • Provide mentorship to junior mechanical engineers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (preferably mechanically focused) or equivalent field experience and 8+ years of experience.
  • Expertise designing for various manufacturing processes such as welding, composite layups, CNC machining, sheet metal, castings, 3D printing, and structural bonding.
  • Experience creating electro-mechanical assemblies and understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals.
  • Experience performing structural and thermal analysis using hand calculations and computer-aided simulation.
  • Experience with 3D modeling software, preferably Nx.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced R&D and manufacturing setting.
  • Experience in the Marine Industry preferred.
  • Experience with multiple product launches.
  • Experience working with fabrication shops and contract manufacturers.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, use hands to grasp, push, and pull, bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and reach with your hands and arms.
Location

This position is based in Alameda, CA, with a beautiful waterfront office offering stunning views of San Francisco Bay.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your dependents.
  • Short and relaxing ferry ride from the Ferry Building for SF residents.
  • Enhanced Parental Leave Programs.
  • Competitive benefits including excellent medical, life insurance, and 401k plan.


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