Staff Product Design Engineer
Location
San Mateo, CA
Level
Staff / Principal
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
$234,000 - $351,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-04-09
Responsibilities
- Develop mechanical architectures from the ground up.
- Hold technical ownership of overall systems, sub-systems, or individual components.
- Lead interactions with partner teams, including industrial design and manufacturing.
- Manage detailed design, CAD database, design validation, and issue tracking.
- Anticipate and plan for future manufacturing challenges.
- Map out engineering activities and identify dependencies.
- Engage at all stages of product development, from concept to sustaining.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of experience leading mechanical design for high-volume consumer products.
- Strong foundation in mechanical design principles and best practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Hands-on capability in creative prototyping approaches.
- Experience in building small consumer products in large volumes.
- Passion for gaming, digital entertainment, and technology is vital.
