Mechanical Design Engineer

BinSentry, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering Degree
  • 5+ years in designing electro-mechanical systems
  • Thorough understanding of Solidworks
  • Experience with Asian prototype machine shops
  • Strong grasp of GD&T
  • Experience in medium volume production
  • Ability to take designs from concept to mass production
  • Technical ownership in complex problem environments, demonstrating clear decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Create mechanical part designs using Solidworks
  • Prototype parts with 3D printers and machine shops
  • Assemble prototype systems hands-on
  • Develop and execute verification and validation testing
  • Ensure compliance with multiple standards
  • Collaborate closely with electrical engineers for system integration
  • Train production staff on assembly of designs
  • Document processes and guide certification of final systems
  • Conduct environmental tests for system reliability
  • Oversee mechanical subsystems and manage design trade-offs

Benefits

  • Full company-paid group health and dental benefits
  • Choice of annual HSA or PSA
  • Competitive salary with equity package
  • Mentorship and engagement in a meaningful mission
  • Company swag and events
Full Job Description
Qualifications

  • Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering Degree
  • 5+ years of experience designing electro-mechanical systems
  • Thorough understanding of Solidworks
  • Experience working with prototype machine shops and vendors based in Asia
  • Good grasp of GD&T
  • Experience with medium volume production environments
  • Demonstrated ability to bring designs from concept to mass production
  • Demonstrated track record of technical ownership in ambiguous problem environments with clear examples of decisions made and outcomes delivered
  • Holding a valid P.Eng License or pursuing a P.Eng License is a bonus


What is a Mechanical Engineer expected to do?

  • Create mechanical part designs in Solidworks
  • Prototype parts using 3D printers and machine shops
  • Hands-on assembly of prototype systems
  • Create, specify and perform verification and validation testing
  • Ensure compliance various standards, such as IEC 61010, UL1203 and IEC60079
  • Work closely with electrical engineers for smooth system integration
  • Create work instructions and train production personnel to assemble your designs
  • Create documentation and guide final systems through the certification process
  • Design and run tests in our environmental chamber to ensure system reliability
  • Take ownership of mechanical subsystems - driving design decisions, managing trade-offs, and triaging root-cause issues through prototype, validation, and production phases.


BinSentry is creating the Mill of the Future

BinSentry is an Internet of Things (IoT) startup in the AgTech (agriculture technology) industry. Our sensors help monitor inventory for feed bins by predicting future consumption using deep learning and generating optimal shipping routes using genetic algorithms. We design, manufacture, and assemble our own hardware but we put a heavy focus on software services as well. Our software leverages the power of our sensor to automate numerous aspects of a feed mill; from ordering feed to delivering it. We offer both our hardware and software as a service (HaaS and SaaS).

Tell me about BinSentry's Culture and benefits!

We are pleased to offer:
  • Full, company-paid group health and dental benefits plus your choice of an annual HSA or PSA
  • Competitive compensation and an equity package
  • Mentorship, guidance and a meaningful mission in which you are invited to participate
  • Brag-worthy swag
  • Awesome company events


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