Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer

The role

You will translate product designs into scalable manufacturing solutions. You will design fixtures, tooling, and equipment while optimizing workflows for high-volume production.

What you will do

• Design and develop production fixtures, QC equipment, and specialized tooling.
• Work with product design, quality, and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot production issues.
• Partner with vendors, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.
• Monitor production issues, analyze yield data, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
• Prototype, fabricate, and iterate concepts into manufacturing solutions.
• Perform component-level testing for performance, durability, reliability, and variability.
• Create and maintain CAD models, engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
• Collaborate with design teams to refine products for efficient, cost-effective, and scalable manufacturing.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of professional experience in mechanical design, tooling, or equipment development for high-volume manufacturing.
• Proven ability to execute complex mechanical designs and bring them from concept to production.
• Experience working on products that have shipped to customers.
• Strong understanding of CNC machining, injection molding, casting, welding, and mechanical assembly processes.
• Experience with tolerance analysis, root cause analysis, and process optimization.
• Experience applying gage R&R and measurement system analysis (MSA).
• Working knowledge of statistics to assess measurement variation, process capability, and manufacturing performance.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Familiarity with PDM/PLM systems, engineering change management, and quality management processes.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment and willing to take ownership of ambiguous problems.
• High level of maturity, accountability, and pride in delivering high-quality work.

Nice to have

• Experience with sensors, motors, or fluid systems

Benefits

• Equity through the company’s discretionary equity program
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Access to a 401(k) plan

About the company

Matic is a tight-knit and collaborative team focused on building home robotics. They are working on a floor cleaning robot that uses spatial AI.