Mechanical Design Engineer II

Axon Axon · Enterprise · Belgium · Remote · 2022 New Ventures

Mechanical Design Engineer II at Axon, focusing on developing life-saving technology from concept to production. Requires experience in consumer electronics design, CAD software, and various manufacturing processes. Role involves collaboration and driving product innovation.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive innovative product development from conceptualization to manufacturing
  2. Utilize creative problem solving skills to lead ideation of new product architectural concepts for subsystem and system level designs
  3. Construct and analyze high fidelity proof-of-concept prototypes
  4. Perform detailed mechanical analysis to ensure proper function through FEA, tolerance analysis, testing, and other exploratory means
  5. Collaborate regularly with both domestic and international stakeholders

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 3 years of product design experience in high-end consumer electronic products
  • Proficiency with PTC Creo (preferred) or similar 3D CAD software
  • Knowledge in the design of plastic injection molded, stamped metal, die-cast, and machined parts
  • Familiarity with adhesives and bonded joint design
  • Experience designing for a high level of dust and water ingress protection
  • Experience designing thermal management solutions for dissipating heat from electronics
  • Experience with PCB/PCBA flex circuit and other electro-mechanical integration
  • Strong DFM/DFA skills, with emphasis on part/assembly tolerance management, to ensure robust designs for high volume manufacturing
  • Ability to interpret product requirements and translate into quantifiable engineering deliverables
  • Experience preserving Industrial Design artistic intent in mechanical design implementation
  • Effective communication and strong presentation skills
  • Ability to balance and prioritize conflicting design constraints through analysis, testing, and creativity
  • Collaboration with peers in a candid cross-functional team culture

Nice to have

  • PTC Creo