Mechanical + Hardware Design Engineer

Coram AI•Sunnyvale, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At Coram AI, we’re reimagining video security for the modern world. Our cloud-native platform uses computer vision and AI to help businesses stay safe, make smarter decisions, and move faster; from real-time alerts to seamless clip sharing and multi-site visibility. You’ll be joining an ambitious, fast-moving team that values clarity, craftsmanship, and impact. Every person here has a voice, ships meaningful work, and helps shape how AI can make the world safer and more connected. As a Design Engineer at Coram AI, you’ll own the mechanical and electromechanical design of our next-generation security and edge-AI systems. You’ll bridge industrial design, manufacturing, and field deployment: building products that integrate compute, power, and connectivity in rugged, real-world environments. You’ll take ideas from concept through production, shaping how our hardware scales globally.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
2–5 years of experience in electromechanical or hardware product development
Strong CAD proficiency (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
Proven DFM/DFA experience and understanding of manufacturing techniques for sheet metal and injection molding
Working knowledge of thermal, vibration, and environmental design considerations
Resilient in challenging and fast-paced environments
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to influence at all levels
Ability to work in an onsite environment - we move quicker when we're in the same room

Nice To Haves

Chinese proficiency and experience leading vendor engagement or manufacturing with partners in Taiwan and China
Strong hands-on prototyping instincts with the ability to translate ideas into physical proofs of concept and iterate fast
Ability to take projects from half-baked idea to working hardware without waiting for direction
Curiosity and personal drive to learn new fabrication methods, materials, and processes to expand your range as an engineer

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and validation of electromechanical assemblies balancing performance, manufacturability, and cost
Own the full product lifecycle from prototype through EVT/DVT/PVT, vendor handoff, and field deployment
Manage vendor and supplier relationships to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery
Be a proactive self-starter: take initiative, act with urgency, and bring a scrappy, hands-on approach to problem solving in fast-moving environments
Drive execution across multiple workstreams with urgency and accountability