Mechanical Engineer/Project Manager who provides both business and technical management of internal Acorn and external partner teams. This position is a hands-on technical role with substantial multi-disciplinary product development experience along with a strong project management experience that provides a single point of contact for clients to discuss technical, budget/financial and schedule information. Position is open for our Milpitas California office. Requirements • BSME (MSME preferred). • 3+ years of hands-on work in engineering design and development. • Demonstrated success developing products in robotics, life sciences, consumer, networking, automated hardware systems. • Hands on experience designing injection molded, sheet metal and machined components. • Proficient with SolidWorks (Creo a plus) and preparing engineering documentation for production release. • On-the-job analysis experience in at least three of the following areas: • Tolerance analysis • FEA and/or CFD • Fluidics design • Heat transfer • Shock & vibration • Experience managing complex electromechanical products from early concept into production. • Strong client interfacing skills. Key Responsibilities: • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across multiple projects. • Support the development and maintenance of accurate project plans and proposals. • Work with clients to identify requirements; brainstorm, define and develop product solutions. • Collaborate with ID/UX/UI and EE teams to produce refined product designs. • Identify and perform mechanical engineering analyses. • Create detailed designs/documentation to meet project objectives. • Interface with vendors for prototyping, tooling & production. • Test and evaluate prototypes, tooling and first articles. • Create project and technical reports as required. Benefits Competitive salaries, paid time off, medical, dental & vision insurance, life insurance and disability benefits, 401k, health care spending accounts, quarterly and annual company events and much more. Annual Salary: 130-175k