What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Linear Search?
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and production of wearable devices, including watches and gloves, to enable scalable data collection. Your role will focus on ensuring these devices are reliable and manufacturable at scale while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate hardware and data systems.
We are seeking candidates with 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, particularly those who have successfully delivered consumer products at scale. Expertise in wearables or robotics and a proven history of launching products such as the Apple Watch, Fitbit, or Ray-Ban glasses will distinguish you as an ideal candidate. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the hardware foundation of our innovative data collection ecosystem.
Experience:
- 5 years of experience in shipping consumer products at scale
- Proven track record of launching and scaling production of consumer electronics
Skills:
- Expertise in mechanical design and engineering principles
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chains
- Experience with materials selection, prototyping, and testing
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Hands-on approach to resolving design challenges and iterating based on test results
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with electrical, software, and industrial design teams
Salary : $200,000 - $300,000