# Staff Mechanical Engineer 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: 2026-10-28
- Apply by: 2026-12-12
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/eightsleep/f8066558-3c4c-4cc1-b1ec-be25f9415217?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/eight-sleep-staff-mechanical-engineer/

## 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. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## 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

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/eight-sleep-staff-mechanical-engineer/
