Cricut empowers people to make and personalize almost anything—from custom cards and apparel to everyday items and home décor. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer on our product development team, you will assume a key leadership role on the team, providing deep mechanical engineering expertise honed over a career of critical judgement and decision-making.
Requirements
- Develop concepts and ideas for new products or methods to improve existing products
- Design mechanisms, drive systems, sheet metal, plastic housings and components in support of new products
- Develop cost estimates based on product concepts or designs
- Use engineering principles to develop the structural design of products by incorporating mechanical and electrical subsystems to meet industrial design, marketing, and customer requirements to meet project schedules
- Specify materials and components in designs
- Manage multiple design projects at once
- Work independently with little or no direction
- Present and participate in design reviews and update designs as required
- Develop schedules for part and product development
- Proactively identify risks and develop and execute risk reduction measures
- Problem solve- identify root cause, verify the root cause through on/off testing and implement both corrective and preventative actions to resolve problems
- Keep apprised of the customer experience related to company products
- Work with design and/or manufacturing partners to ensure manufacturability and smooth product ramps leading up to production
- Perform testing of designs to prove functionality and reliability
- Generate design specifications and drawings for external design and manufacturing activities
- Apply statistical methods such as process capability studies and DOE’s in the development and improvement of products
- Mentor other engineers through out the design cycle
Benefits
- Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401(k) match
- Generous PTO
- Tuition reimbursement
- Yearly lifestyle stipend
