Mechanical Design Engineer

Kargo•San Francisco, CA
•$130,000 - $170,000

About The Position

At Kargo, the mission is to connect the physical world of freight with the digital ecosystem used to manage it. The company develops smart infrastructure, including a loading dock sensor platform that verifies incoming and outgoing freight and provides data to help shippers and carriers manage dock operations, switch suppliers, and understand material flow in real time. The Mechanical Design Engineer supports existing product engineering and next-generation product development. The role develops CAD models and simulations, manages rapid prototyping, designs fixtures and test setups, documents designs and test results, and prepares drawings for integration into PLM.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in mechanical design or a related role.
  • Strong fundamentals in mechanical engineering first principles.
  • Experience with CAD software; SolidWorks is preferred.
  • Experience using SolidWorks PDM and PLM software; Arena is preferred.
  • Experience with Design for Manufacturing principles.
  • Experience in electronics packaging design.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in optics design for cameras and/or lighting.
  • Experience with structural or thermal design and simulation.

Responsibilities

  • Support sustaining engineering for existing products.
  • Support development efforts on next-generation products.
  • Manage rapid prototyping efforts in the machine shop.
  • Develop CAD models and simulations for designs of responsible parts.
  • Design fixtures and test setups to validate designs.
  • Document designs and test results.
  • Draft drawings for responsible parts and integrate them into PLM.
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