# Director, Mechanical Engineering at American Housing Corp

- Company: American Housing Corp
- What the company does: Backed by Antler.
- Company website: https://americanhousing.co/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Austin
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $180K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-04-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/american-housing/db5d3ec0-5039-4811-9f40-9d1d3f67e11c
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/american-housing-corp-director-mechanical-engineering/

## About the role

Lead design of both structural and non-structural build system components Build and lead engineering team in charge of build component design

## What they're looking for

- 7+ years of experience in hardware development
- Strong technical background in mechanical design, structural analysis, DFMA, and production
- Experience with CAD and FEA software packages
- Proven experience delivering large complex hardware products from low-rate prototypes to full-rate production
- Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills

Tags: Engineering