Senior Mechanical Engineer/Product Design Engineer

Eight Sleep • San Francisco, CA

341d

About The Position

Eight Sleep is the world's first sleep fitness company, dedicated to fueling human potential through optimal sleep. We utilize innovative technology, detailed design, and proven science to personalize and enhance sleep experiences. Our flagship product, the Pod, addresses critical sleep issues such as temperature regulation, bed elevation, snoring reduction, and the wake-up experience, helping hundreds of thousands of customers sleep better every night. As we continue to innovate and expand our offerings, we are committed to developing groundbreaking products that change the role of sleep in our lives forever. We are backed by leading Silicon Valley investors and have been recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies multiple times. Our work environment is intense and demanding, requiring a significant commitment from our employees, who often work up to 60 hours per week. We are looking for individuals who thrive in challenging environments and are eager to push their limits.

Requirements

• 5+ years of consumer product design experience with knowledge of injection molding, sheet metal forming, soft goods, and electromechanical systems.
• Experience shipping high-volume consumer products, including manufacturing support in Asia.
• Highly proficient with 3D modeling and simulation tools (e.g. Solidworks, NX, Creo).
• Experience with high-volume manufacturing processes, design for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA), tolerance analysis, functional dimensioning and geometric tolerancing (GD&T).
• Solid understanding of root cause analysis, DOEs, and other quality measuring techniques.
• BSME or equivalent; MS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design complex electromechanical systems, including plastic, metal, and soft goods components integrated with novel sensors and actuators.
• Drive designs across the entire development lifecycle, including brainstorming, CAD, prototyping, testing, and ramp into production in Asia.
• Solve highly cross-functional problems by collaborating with electrical, software, reliability, and manufacturing engineering teams.
• Perform analysis and testing to ensure designs meet product goals, including thermal, fluid, and structural analysis.
• Collaborate with industrial design, marketing, and product teams as well as company leadership to shape the direction of products and features.

Benefits

• Full access to health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents
• Supplemental life insurance
• Flexible PTO
• Commuter benefits to ease your daily commute
• Paid parental leave
• Equity participation for every full-time team member, with periodic equity refreshments based on performance
• Every employee receives a Pod of their own.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees