Mechanical Engineer

Red 6 • Louisville, CO

58d

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to help us design revolutionary augmented reality products. In this position, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and executing the design of advanced products, ensuring technical excellence, and fostering innovation. You will work within a team of talented engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing significantly to the development of cutting-edge products.

Requirements

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical design and product development (ideally AR/VR, consumer electronics, or precision mechanisms).
• Strong proficiency in mechanical CAD tools (CREO or SOLIDWORKS preferred) and FEA simulation.
• Consumer electronics design experience in most of these areas: industrial design, optics and lenses, cameras, sensors, displays, PCBs and flexes, sensors.
• Demonstrated experience with DFM/DFA, tolerance analysis, and GD&T.
• Familiarity with a range of manufacturing methods (injection molding, machining, casting, 3D printing, MIM, etc.).
• Experience integrating mechanical components with optical and electrical systems (PCB/flex, thermal design, motion control).
• Strong understanding of 3D math, simulation techniques, and numerical modeling.
• Ability to translate aesthetic design into functional mechanical solutions.
• Experience with AR/VR technologies and optical systems.
• Experience designing for weight reduction and structural optimization.
• Experience designing for environmental sealing (IP ratings: dust/water).
• Qualified candidate must have the ability to obtain a security clearance. This requires U.S. Citizenship

Responsibilities

• Contribute technical expertise to mechanical design efforts and actively collaborate with teammates to support high-quality, innovative product development.
• Integrate electronic equipment, sensors, optics, cameras, etc. into complex, high-performance hardware systems.
• Conduct thermal and structural analyses to validate and optimize designs for performance and reliability.
• Maintain industrial design intent, ensuring that mechanical solutions align with aesthetic goals and user experience requirements.
• Produce high-fit and finish parts, paying meticulous attention to detail, craftsmanship, and quality.
• Work with cutting-edge materials and manufacturing processes to push the boundaries of what is possible in product design.
• Design intricate mechanisms to enable and enhance product functionality.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to support the transition of mechanical designs into production, incorporating feedback to improve manufacturability, quality, and cost.
• Support the full product development lifecycle, including concept development, prototyping and testing, CAD modeling, FEA analysis, detailed design, product qualification, and low-rate initial production (LRIP).

Benefits

• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision (100% coverage for Employees)
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick, paid holidays, and parental leave
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Voluntary Worksite Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity)

What This Job Offers

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