The Mill (themill.com)
Senior Product Design Engineer
San Bruno, California · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$180k-$235kDetected 12 days ago
Supply ChainMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringCommunicationTolerance Analysis
About the role
- Mill is a waste prevention technology company reimagining what it means to eliminate waste, starting with food. We build smart systems and infrastructure for homes, businesses, and municipalities that transform food scraps from landfill-bound waste into valuable resources, including chicken feed. Tens of thousands of Mill's residential food recyclers are
- already helping households divert millions of pounds of food scraps every year, paving the way for our upcoming launch of Mill Commercial—the industry's first end-to-end solution for managing, understanding, and preventing food waste in commercial environments (e.g. grocery, restaurants, food services). At Mill, we are passionate about building easy-to-use,
Responsibilities
- Design mechanical systems to balance complex tradeoffs between cross functional teams including Industrial Design, Electrical Engineering, Reliability, Product Management and Operations
- Prototype, Test and Analyze component and system designs
- Validate and system performance and iterate designs to achieve targets
- Create predictive models and correlate with real world performance
- Perform root cause analysis of performance failures and drive corrective actions
- 5+ years experience working in mechanical product design.
Requirements
- BS degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
- Detailed knowledge of plastic and metal part manufacturing processes
- Demonstrated ability to apply engineering fundamentals to find simple solutions to complex problems
- 5+ years experience working in mechanical product design. Consumer Electronics, Home Appliance industries, or camera integration experience is preferred
- Solid understanding of product design concepts including Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), Tolerance Analysis
- A strong desire to work hands-on
- Strong communication skills
- The estimated base salary range for this position is $180k to $235k, which does not include the value of benefits or a potential equity grant. A wide range of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, market conditions, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and business and organizational needs.
Nice to have
- Consumer Electronics, Home Appliance industries, or camera integration experience is preferred
- Expertise in CAD modeling, experience with NX is preferred.
Skills
- Mill is a waste prevention technology company reimagining what it means to eliminate waste, starting with food.
Compensation
- The estimated base salary range for this position is $180k to $235k, which does not include the value of benefits or a potential equity grant.
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