Mechanical + Hardware Design Engineer

Coram AI

$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 2-5 years of experience in electromechanical or hardware product development
  • Strong CAD proficiency (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
  • Proven DFM/DFA experience and understanding of manufacturing techniques for sheet metal and injection molding
  • Working knowledge of thermal, vibration, and environmental design considerations
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and validation of electromechanical assemblies balancing performance, manufacturability, and cost
  • Own the full product lifecycle from prototype through EVT/DVT/PVT, vendor handoff, and field deployment
  • Manage vendor and supplier relationships to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery
  • Be a proactive self-starter: take initiative, act with urgency, and bring a scrappy, hands-on approach to problem solving
  • Drive execution across multiple workstreams with urgency and accountability

Benefits

  • 100% Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and base life insurance
  • Flexible paid time off and 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) with both Traditional and Roth options
  • Equity in a rapidly growing company
  • Referral bonuses
  • Daily team dinners and regular team off-sites to build connection and momentum
  • The latest Apple tech and unlimited tools
Full Job Description
The role:
As a Design Engineer at Coram AI, you'll own the mechanical and electromechanical design of our next-generation security and edge-AI systems. You'll bridge industrial design, manufacturing, and field deployment: building products that integrate compute, power, and connectivity in rugged, real-world environments. You'll take ideas from concept through production, shaping how our hardware scales globally.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and validation of electromechanical assemblies balancing performance, manufacturability, and cost
  • Own the full product lifecycle from prototype through EVT/DVT/PVT, vendor handoff, and field deployment
  • Manage vendor and supplier relationships to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery
  • Be a proactive self-starter: take initiative, act with urgency, and bring a scrappy, hands-on approach to problem solving in fast-moving environments
  • Drive execution across multiple workstreams with urgency and accountability


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 2-5 years of experience in electromechanical or hardware product development
  • Strong CAD proficiency (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
  • Proven DFM/DFA experience and understanding of manufacturing techniques for sheet metal and injection molding
  • Working knowledge of thermal, vibration, and environmental design considerations
  • Resilient in challenging and fast-paced environments
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to influence at all levels
  • Ability to work in an onsite environment - we move quicker when we're in the same room


Nice-to-haves:
  • Chinese proficiency and experience leading vendor engagement or manufacturing with partners in Taiwan and China
  • Strong hands-on prototyping instincts with the ability to translate ideas into physical proofs of concept and iterate fast
  • Ability to take projects from half-baked idea to working hardware without waiting for direction
  • Curiosity and personal drive to learn new fabrication methods, materials, and processes to expand your range as an engineer


What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation package (base salary + variable compensation)
  • 100% Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and base life insurance
  • Flexible paid time off and 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) with both Traditional and Roth options
  • Equity in a rapidly growing company
  • Referral bonuses
  • Daily team dinners and regular team off-sites to build connection and momentum
  • The latest Apple tech and unlimited tools so you can win

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