Mechanical Engineer
Neros Technologies•Torrance, CA
•$100,000 - $160,000
About The Position
As a Mechanical Engineer at Neros, you will own key components and subsystems within the company’s products, from conceptual design through mass production. This role offers the opportunity to be a foundational member of the Mechanical Engineering team at a rapidly growing startup. Neros seeks hands-on engineers who take pride in delivering high-quality hardware.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 1–5 years of experience in fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environments; internships, co-ops, and competitive project teams count.
- Strong engineering fundamentals and ability to solve problems using first-principles thinking.
- Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks or NX.
Nice To Haves
- Experience piloting, working with, or designing UAVs, including as a hobby.
- Experience in a high-volume, cost-sensitive industry such as consumer electronics or automotive.
- Broad knowledge of manufacturing processes and their appropriate applications.
- Experience with packaging and integration of PCBAs, batteries, and RF components.
- Familiarity with electrical and electromechanical components such as BLDC motors and optical sensors.
- Experience designing for harsh environments.
- Subject matter experience in an analysis discipline such as structural, vibration, thermal, or CFD.
- Experience with Teamcenter or a similar PLM system.
- Hands-on fabrication skills, including general shop tools, manual machining, welding, or CNC machining.
Responsibilities
- Own hardware design to optimize performance, high-volume manufacturability, and cost.
- Gather requirements and translate them into defensible engineering architectures and decisions.
- Perform detailed design trades using 3D modeling software, FEA tools, prototyping, and engineering first principles.
- Participate in and lead design reviews.
- Create high-quality engineering drawings.
- Identify root causes of hardware failures and manufacturing issues.
- Work with Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams on build instructions, production tooling and fixtures, and vendor selection; own these items where necessary.
- Plan and execute validation testing for designs, working with the Flight Test team and other engineering teams as appropriate.
Benefits
- Highly competitive equity grants as part of the total compensation package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
