[Remote] Senior Mechanical Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Juul Labs's mission is to transition the world’s billion adult smokers away from combustible cigarettes. The Senior Mechanical Engineer, R&D will be responsible for designing innovative products and improvements, driving validation of concepts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet product requirements.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the overall design, analysis, documentation, and functional validation of mechanical components and assemblies through daily benchtop prototyping; balancing Industrial Design with mechanical constraintsExperienced with embedded control systems and adept at deriving meaningful insights through data analytics to drive improvements in existing algorithmsRoot cause analysis and corrective action implementation as a result of build issues and reliability testingTakes initiative and ownership of high level workNegotiates and drives alignment with product architects, managers, and other key stakeholders across multiple disciplinesDesign, implement, and drive to completion complex system DoEs spanning several engineering disciplines including EE, ME, FW, and SWDomestic and internation travel required to support manufacturing builds 20-30%, travel percentages may vary based on business needsConduct and manage rapid feasibility studies to design for mechanical robustness, schedule, and costFacilitate design reviewsWork directly with part suppliers on DFM, tooling kick-off, tool bring-up, and tool/part qualificationWork directly with our CM or prototyping partners in support of system assembly build activitiesWork with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to define and implement validation testing plans and ensure all products meet reliability requirementsEnsure successful development of mechanical tooling and production part qualification (i.e. first-article inspections, manufacturing process capabilities (Cp/Cpk), (GR&R), material certifications, etc.)Skills8+ years of relevant Mechanical Engineering experience in one or more of the following areas: product design, new product release, test engineering, manufacturing supportMinimum 5 years experience working with overseas suppliers and CM partners, specifically designing and ramping high volume parts and assembliesPossess strong functional proficiency in Python for data acquisition, and sensor-log analysisAbility to comfortably navigate and modify existing firmware branches to enable early-stage prototype functionalityExperience in designing consumer oriented products using a broad range of processes and materials, with an emphasis on cosmetic plastic molding and metal parts (sheet metal, CNC, extrusion, etc.)Experience with the development and integration of electro-mechanical components, such as flex circuits, batteries, and antennaeExpertise in one (or more of) the areas of: Statistical Analysis, Design of Experiments, FEA, CFD, Thermal Design, DFMEA, DFA, etcAn ability to communicate well with cross-functional team members, efficiently collaborate to achieve project goals, and contribute to the Juul engineering teamAbility to multi-task as well as focus on detailed problems, and ability to resolve problemsExperienced in developing and testing both software applications and mechanical systems, ensuring they work togetherBS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, or related fieldPreferred experience with medical devices or other regulated productsPreferred expertise in 3D MCAD, SolidworksBenefitsA place to grow your career. We’ll help you set big goals - and exceed themPeople. Work with talented, committed and supportive teammatesEquity and performance bonuses. Every employee is a stakeholder in our successCell phone subsidy, commuter benefits and discounts on JUUL productsExcellent medical, dental and vision, disability, and life insurance, plus family support, wellness, legal, and employee assistance program benefits401(k) plan with company matchingPlus biannual discretionary performance bonusesCompany OverviewJuul Labs is a thriving team of scientists, engineers, designers and professionals who are committed to offering adult smokers alternatives to combustible cigarettes, while combating underage use of our products. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.juul.com.