Principal Mechanical Engineer / Systems Engineer

The role

You will understand the HaloBraid machine architecture and drive design, tolerance, assembly, and serviceability issues to resolution. You will personally deliver IC engineering from 3D CAD through pilot and toward production-ready parts.

What you will do

• Identify design, tolerance, assembly, serviceability, and dependency issues and drive them to resolution
• Own a subassembly from 3D CAD through pilot and toward production-ready parts
• Review design work across the team to reduce complexity and raise design standards
• Build strong test, experiment, and decision frameworks
• Apply DFM/DFA judgment and prepare for pilot builds, supplier engagement, and contract-manufacturer handoff
• Mentor engineers and set practical best practices and standards
• Collaborate with electrical, industrial design, manufacturing, and suppliers

Required qualifications

• 10+ years, or equivalent depth, in electromechanical product development
• Strong mechanical architecture and product-design judgment
• A track record of delivering designs that made it through pilot or production
• An ability to review CAD and identify design, assembly, and serviceability issues
• A strong experiment / test / decision-making framework
• Fluency with control drawings, tolerances, assemblies, and manufacturability
• Taken a product or a major subsystem from prototype toward production
• A desire to mentor other engineers without adding bureaucracy

Nice to have

• BOM ownership
• Supplier searches with technical and cost recommendations: CM / supplier interface experience
• Product roadmap input
• Production-transfer experience
• People-management experience
• Robotics or mechatronics experience
• Production embedded / electrical interface awareness

Benefits

• 100% medical premium coverage
• comprehensive dental and vision benefits
• Meaningful equity
• 12 company holidays
• unlimited PTO
• Free parking onsite

Before you apply

• You must have authorization to work in the US

About the company

Halo is a technology company building the future of haircare for all textures. They are building HaloBraid, the world's first braid-assist device.