Director, Mechanical Engineering

The role

You will lead the design of structural and non-structural build system components. You will build and lead an engineering team in charge of component design.

What you will do

• Lead design of both structural and non-structural build system components
• Build and lead engineering team in charge of build component design
• Full ownership of CAD model of components
• Obtain and maintain all necessary certifications and approvals for build system components
• Create engineering drawings and work instructions for build system component manufacturing and assembly
• Design and implement production equipment, processes, and tooling
• Track KPIs to understand how engineering and manufacturing decisions impact quality and $/sq ft

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in hardware development
• Strong technical background in mechanical design, structural analysis, DFMA, and production
• Experience with CAD and FEA software packages
• Proven experience delivering large complex hardware products from low-rate prototypes to full-rate production
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills

Nice to have

• Bachelor of Science or higher degree in a technical discipline

Benefits

• Equity
• Robust benefits

About the company

The American Housing Corporation is on a mission to solve the America’s housing crisis through all-out production. They use a vertically integrated development approach to buy land, manufacture, install, and sell homes directly to customers.