# Staff Mechanical Engineer, New Product Development at Eight Sleep

- Company: Eight Sleep
- What the company does: Fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer with personalized cooling and heating for each side of the bed. Pod 6 reduces snoring and works with any mattress. Backed by General Catalyst, Khosla and Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://www.eightsleep.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $160K to $240K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-17
- Apply by: 2026-11-01
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/eightsleep/18b5d6a4-06a5-4279-afd2-d827f424a2c9
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/eight-sleep-staff-mechanical-engineer-new-product-development/

## About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead new product development from concept through to production. You’ll be part of a small, mission-driven team and have significant ownership over decisions. We’re growing quickly so there are ample opportunities for career growth.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of consumer product design experience with knowledge of injection molding, sheet metal forming, and sensor/electronics integration
- Track records of shipping high-volume consumer products, including manufacturing support in Asia. Willingness and ability to travel to China as needed
- Highly proficient with 3D modeling and simulation tools (e.g. Solidworks, NX, Creo)
- Experience with high-volume manufacturing processes, design for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA), tolerance analysis, functional dimensioning and geometric tolerancing (GD&T)
- Solid understanding of root cause analysis, DOEs, and other quality measuring techniques
- BSME or equivalent. MS preferred

Tags: Hardware Engineering