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Mechanical Engineer

Virtalica
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NYC startup building next generation tech. Join us and build completely new things, fail fast, and come up with next gen ideas and solutions. We are coming out of stealth with some very exciting products and you would be one of the early employees at a stage where you can make a lasting impact.

  • This is not a cubicle job.
  • This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
  • You would be one of the key people in a high visibility project.

On any given day you may:

  • Provide production/manufacturing support (troubleshooting production issues, problem reports, procedure updates, design updates due to component obsolescence, etc.)
  • Produce technical documentation for manufacturing needs (specifications, procedures, test plans/procedures, modification instructions, etc.)
  • Have a level of comfort transforming conceptual designs into detailed fabrication and assembly drawings
  • Assemble, test, and troubleshoot
  • Interact with fabricators and suppliers to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Resolve technical issues and track in project management tools
  • Perform new design work and the detailing/completion of designs created by others
  • Be comfortable and humble enough to wear many hats
  • And most importantly: Have a "can do" startup mindset

CORE REQUIREMENTS

  • Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related technical field
  • Knowledge of design tools such as Fusion 360 or similar
  • Knowledge of thermal, stress, vibration and relevant test skills
  • Strong communication and organizational skills to manage relationships with external suppliers and contract manufacturers.

OPTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Programming Python/C a big plus
  • Basic Electronics skills a big plus
  • Knowing how to simulate using ANSYS or similar tools is a plus
  • Knowledge of Arduino is a plus

OPPORTUNITY

  • Competitive salary ($60-120k)
  • Benefits
  • Save the world
  • Can work remotely most of the time
  • Located in NYC / Brooklyn
  • Stay away from cubicles and big boring corporations
  • Work on cool projects including both hardware and software
  • Wear your pajama to work

 

If interested email john@privatemachines.com.