
Hardware Engineer – Physical Product Design
Posted 2 days ago

Posted 2 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Receive design briefs, initial concepts, and product specifications, transforming them into comprehensive 3D models that pave the way for production.
• Convert design intentions into accurate, buildable engineering solutions.
• Develop parts suitable for injection molding while considering materials, tolerances, draft angles, wall thickness, and assembly processes.
• Design injection molds and address production specifics.
• Conduct mold flow analysis to forecast filling, cooling, and part performance, subsequently refining designs as necessary.
• Create mockups and prototypes for preliminary design evaluations and testing.
• Revise designs based on prototype feedback until product objectives are achieved.
• Manage projects from initial concept through revisions, validation, and the final production-ready designs.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to meet practical production requirements.
• Ensure that products are safe, dependable, and durable.
• Analyze product performance during production and in practical use, applying insights to enhance future designs.
• Extensive hands-on experience in designing medical-grade products or medical devices; this is essential for the role.
• 7–10 years of experience in product engineering or physical product design.
• Advanced skills in SolidWorks and Fusion 360.
• Practical experience in designing parts and molds for injection molding processes.
• Proficient in conducting mold flow analysis and leveraging the findings to enhance design quality.
• A portfolio or examples of products that have been designed and brought to production, clearly detailing your contributions.
• Experience in creating mockups and prototypes while guiding a product through various iterations.
• Strong ability to attentively listen to design specifications and execute them with accuracy.
• Sound judgment in balancing design aspirations with manufacturing limitations.
• Comfortable working autonomously and managing projects from start to finish.
• Open to receiving feedback, revising work, and remaining aligned with an established product vision.
• Eager to deepen understanding of the company, its products, and its customers.
• Proficient in managing multiple projects, prototypes, and deadlines effectively.
• Background in mechanical engineering, industrial design, medical device development, or consumer product engineering.
• Significant equity that aligns with the scope and impact of your role.
• Flexible, remote-first work environment.
• Generous Paid Time Off and company holidays.
• 401(k) plan.
• Monthly Rythm membership providing full access to at-home blood testing and personalized health insights.
• Comprehensive healthcare with monthly premiums fully covered by the company.
• High ownership and visibility from day one, with opportunities to make a substantial impact.
• The chance to contribute to shaping the future of personalized health and preventative care.
• A small, collaborative, mission-driven team that operates swiftly and values innovative ideas regardless of job title.
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