About the Role
Join a growing Series A industrial recycling technology company as a hands-on Mechanical Engineer. You will design and deliver physical systems for metal sorting, taking equipment from CAD through installation and commissioning in demanding scrapyard environments.
What You'll Do
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Design singulation, conveyance, and material handling systems that position scrap accurately at the sensor head.
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Own machine frames, enclosures, guarding, and sensor mounts, maintaining optical alignment in high-vibration conditions.
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Manage tolerance stack-ups, GD&T, design for manufacturing, and fabrication drawing packages with vendors and machine shops.
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Lead equipment installation, commissioning, testing, and field improvements.
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Model throughput and uptime, plan facility layouts and line balancing, and ensure equipment is accessible for maintenance.
What We're Looking For
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Three to seven years of hands-on mechanical engineering experience in hardware, automation, robotics, aerospace, semiconductors, or a similarly complex field.
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A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
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Experience owning mechanical or electromechanical systems from design through build, testing, and commissioning.
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Proficiency with CAD, SolidWorks, GD&T, and release of fabrication drawing packages.
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Experience working independently on equipment installation and commissioning, including travel for field work.
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Familiarity with material handling, servo and pneumatic actuation, PLCs, FMEA, structural or vibration analysis, and tolerance stack-ups.
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Practical experience building and iterating hardware in factory, lab, or field settings, plus vendor sourcing or machine shop coordination.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $135,000 to $190,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in San Francisco, California, United States.
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