Zipline

Mechanical Design Engineer (All Teams & Levels)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-12-05

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop novel mechanical solutions for electro-mechanical systems.
  • Oversee designs through the entire product design process, from design to production.
  • Ensure designs are manufacturable, inspectable, and scalable.
  • Collaborate with software, integration, production, suppliers, and test teams.
  • Conduct prototyping and quick iterations on owned projects.
  • Analyze structural components and mechanisms to identify worst-case loads.
  • Utilize CAD tools for system-level ownership of multiple parts.

Job Requirements

  • 1–12+ years of experience in designing electromechanical and structural assemblies.
  • Proven track record in managing complex subassemblies or full systems.
  • Proficiency in CAD for system-level design.
  • Experience working with suppliers for design feedback.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T, FEA, and design for assembly.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to perform hand calculations for structural integrity.
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