Backed by SoftBank VF and IVP.
About the role
Complete technical ownership (at system level) of a next generation product from design concept to manufacturing release, ensuring performance, reliability, cost, and schedule targets are met. Lead mechanical design, analysis and development of mechanical components around micro-electronics, exact industrial design specifications, product requirements, and manufacturing constraints. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in the design, documentation and validation of complex mechanical parts for medium to high volume consumer electronics
- 5+ years SolidWorks (or equivalent) CAD experience with best practices for part design/ feature architecture, surface modeling, advanced assemblies, complex configuration management and integrating DFx feedback efficiently
- 5+ years working with Tier 1 and 2 contract manufacturers in Asia and North America
- Extensive experience in mechanical design concepts and the manufacture of products utilizing high volume, automated manufacturing processes as well as manual assembly
- Played a key role in the launch of 3+ products, thorough understanding of full product development process, experience guiding suppliers, product lifecycle management
More about this role
At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance. As a member of the Mechanical Engineering NPI team, you’ll help shape the future of wearable technology by developing innovative, high-performance products that integrate seamlessly into users’ lives.
WHOOP operates with urgency because our mission demands it. We build products for people who push their limits—and we hold ourselves to the same standard. We expect engineers to go deep technically, collaborate relentlessly, and take pride in execution. The pace is fast, expectations are high, and the work is deeply meaningful. This isn’t a role where you follow a blueprint. If you’re energized by complex challenges, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to ship hardware at scale, this role will push you—and reward you.
WHOOP is looking for a Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead critical design, validation, and development execution for next generation biometric wearable products. You are a proactive, highly organized engineer with strong problem-solving skills and a sharp eye for detail. You thrive in a fast-paced, execution-driven setting and can drive creative mechanical design solutions with independence and...
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