Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Level
Senior-Level
Department
MedTech
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-02-27
Responsibilities
- Own major mechanical subsystems from concept through production ramp and launch.
- Design, prototype, and validate pumps, valves, pressure vessels, and related mechanical components.
- Drive system-level tradeoffs across performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost.
- Build and run test plans to validate performance across real-world environments and edge cases.
- Collaborate with electrical, firmware, industrial design, and manufacturing teams to turn ideas into shipped products.
- Help design and improve manufacturing processes and production equipment, including fixtures, tooling, and automation concepts.
- Mentor junior engineers as the team grows while remaining hands-on with work.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience designing and shipping mechanical or electromechanical hardware.
- Strong CAD and FEA skills applied to real, production-intent designs.
- Experience taking products from prototype to manufacturing.
- Comfort working in ambiguity and making tradeoffs with incomplete information.
- Bias toward action, ownership, and practical engineering solutions.
- Preferred experience with consumer hardware or high-volume manufacturing, and background in pumps, valves, pressure systems, or fluid mechanics.
