Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Weekday's client, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end mechanical product development. This role requires a dynamic individual who can drive product development from early-stage concepts to final production, ensuring both technical excellence and commercial viability. Your involvement will span across prototyping, vendor coordination, and production execution, making it an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys building real-world products. Key Responsibilities: - Lead end-to-end mechanical product development, including concept, design, prototyping, and mass production - Develop high-quality 3D models and detailed 2D drawings following GD&T standards - Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) processes - Build, test, and iterate prototypes to validate design performance and reliability - Manage vendor relationships, from sourcing to quality assurance - Oversee tooling processes and ensure a smooth transition to high-volume manufacturing - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, design, and project management - Identify production risks early and implement engineering solutions to avoid delays - Support manufacturing, quality testing, packaging, and supply chain activities as required - Maintain and manage Bill of Materials (BOM) using PLM systems Qualifications Required: - 4+ years of experience with proven delivery across multiple product-to-market cycles - Strong expertise in manufacturing processes such as injection molding, casting, extrusion, and CNC machining - Hands-on experience in prototyping, testing, and design validation - Advanced proficiency in CAD tools like SolidWorks or Creo - Solid understanding of GD&T and engineering standards (ISO, ASME, ASTM) - Ability to manage vendors and work with global manufacturing partners - Strong problem-solving mindset to navigate production challenges - Experience in fast-paced or startup environments with cross-functional responsibilities - Quick adaptability and ownership beyond core mechanical design tasks - Leadership capabilities with experience in mentoring or guiding team members Join the team and take ownership of product development to drive innovation and success in the field of mechanical design engineering. As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Weekday's client, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end mechanical product development. This role requires a dynamic individual who can drive product development from early-stage concepts to final production, ensuring both technical excellence and commercial viability. Your involvement will span across prototyping, vendor coordination, and production execution, making it an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys building real-world products. Key Responsibilities: - Lead end-to-end mechanical product development, including concept, design, prototyping, and mass production - Develop high-quality 3D models and detailed 2D drawings following GD&T standards - Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) processes - Build, test, and iterate prototypes to validate design performance and reliability - Manage vendor relationships, from sourcing to quality assurance - Oversee tooling processes and ensure a smooth transition to high-volume manufacturing - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, design, and project management - Identify production risks early and implement engineering solutions to avoid delays - Support manufacturing, quality testing, packaging, and supply chain activities as required - Maintain and manage Bill of Materials (BOM) using PLM systems Qualifications Required: - 4+ years of experience with proven delivery across multiple product-to-market cycles - Strong expertise in manufacturing processes such as injection molding, casting, extrusion, and CNC machining - Hands-on experience in prototyping, testing, and design validation - Advanced proficiency in CAD tools like SolidWorks or Creo - Solid understanding of GD&T and engineering standards (ISO, ASME, ASTM) - Ability to manage vendors and work with global manufacturing partners - Strong problem-solving mindset to navigate production challenges - Experience in fast-paced or startup environments with cross-functional responsibilities - Quick adaptability and ownership beyond core mechanical design tasks - Leadership capabilities with experience in mentoring or guiding team members Join the team and take ownership of product development to drive innovation and success in the field of mechanical design engineering.