Mechanical Engineer I

Multiply Labs • San Francisco, CA

3h • $90,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Mechanical Engineer in the Multiply Labs team, you will apply your engineering expertise to design complex automated machinery involved in the manufacturing of novel pharmaceutical products.
You’ll be working directly with a cross functional hardware and software team on designing and building the current and next generations of Multiply Labs’ robotic systems. This ranges across designing and selecting robotic equipment, determining high level design goals and objectives, building prototypes and taking them to production. You’ll succeed in the role if you can optimize design using first principle engineering approaches. We have a mix of projects running simultaneously. You will need great documentation skills and ability to organize thoughts and ideas into actions in order to drive decision making conversations on major projects while coordinating with colleagues.

Requirements

• Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Strong skills in mechanical fundamentals, creative problem solving, breaking down complex problems, attention to detail, and communication
• Experience in iterating through design cycles from concept through production, including: concept generation, downselection, rapid prototyping, testing, analysis, and manufacturing
• Experience with CAD (Onshape, Solidworks, etc)
• Highly motivated, independent, curious, and eager to learn

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience with machine shop and prototyping tools
• Experience with FDA and/or EMA regulated industries
• Proficiency with Onshape CAD
• Proficiency with GD&T

Responsibilities

• Ownership of machine and robotic design projects
• Strong fundamental engineering concept understanding
• Investigation of applicable technologies and components
• Prototyping, testing, and iterating designs
• Generation of supporting design documentation
• Responsibilities may also include controls and actuator sizing, interfacing, integration, and testing
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software, including modeling and creation of detailed drawings
• Ability to solve complex technical problems by breaking them down into simpler pieces and executable tasks
• Knowledge of mechanical components, common engineering metals, plastics, joining methods, part fabrication methods, and finishing operations
• Understanding of manufacturability for assemblies using DFM/DFA principles

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Salary range of $90,000 - $120,000 / year plus meaningful early-stage equity. We want our team to have a real stake in the future we’re building.
• Premium Health: Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with subsidies for child dependents.
• Wealth Building: 401(k) with a 4% company match to help you plan for the long term.
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit. Pay for eligible transit and parking with pre-tax dollars to save on commuting costs.
• Parental Support: Robust Paid Parental Leave to support your family’s newest additions.
• True Flexibility: We offer Flexible PTO and 12 Paid Holidays, trusting you to manage your time and recharge when you need it.
• No Set Hours: Set your own schedule in alignment with your manager and team. We hold a high bar, measuring success by impact and outcomes – not hours logged.
• Office Perks: A vibrant SF office culture featuring catered team lunches, stocked kitchen, and frequent team events.
• H-1B and Green Card sponsorship available for exceptional talent.
• Referral bonuses for helping us build a world-class team.
• Great people, meaningful work, and a team that genuinely believes in what we're building.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level