What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Mechanical Engineer position at Product Insight, Inc.?
Product Insight is a design-driven engineering firm serving companies committed to human-centered development of technical products that will power a better world.
For us, assembling, growing, and evolving an exceptional team is paramount. Our whole company is our development team, they are the value we bring to clients. We excel at creating innovative solutions to intricate technical challenges across various industries, delivering life-saving therapies, enhancing workplace safety and productivity, transforming operational models, and shaping the future of transportation.
We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer for our mechanical engineering group who will make an impact across the business. This person will step into a position of technical leadership within our team of talented, ambitious mechanical engineers and collaborate with our software & systems engineers as well as industrial design and user experience teams. Your expertise is fundamental to developing products that align with business and user requirements while efficiently managing potential risks. This role involves early concept development and definition of electromechanical systems, prototype design, build and evaluation, providing guidance to less experienced team members, reviewing and signing off on design outputs. Our ideal candidate is a passionate lifelong learner, excels in fast-paced environments, and thrives on creatively solving complex problems.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and develop new mechanical and mechatronic systems.
- Lead and mentor junior engineers in the design of linkages, drivetrains and robotic systems.
- Plan and oversee small projects or subsystem work streams, ensuring successful completion.
- Drive a robust technical development process; review and approve work of junior engineers.
- Conduct and / or oversee analysis to optimize product performance.
- Inform materials, process selection and DfM considerations for parts and assemblies.
- Demonstrate a passion for continuous learning and contribute to knowledge sharing.
- Employ creative problem-solving skills to address complex challenges.
- Effectively communicate ideas and concepts, delivering compelling presentations to internal and external customers.
Qualifications :
At Product Insight, we aim to be a place where a diverse mix of talented individuals want to come, stay, and contribute their best work. We take pride in delivering top-tier products to the market, recognizing that achieving this goal necessitates a team reflecting the diversity of our world. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or veteran status.
