The Opportunity:
As a senior mechanical engineer at Hyphen, you will design and produce hardware solutions for our automated makeline, specifically ingredient dispensing systems. You will own food dispensing products from concept to production, utilizing your mechanical engineering background in the challenging field of food automation. The role involves collaboration with culinary operations, design, manufacturing, and software engineers to determine design criteria and build dispensing systems quickly and effectively.
Who You Are:
- You have a bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or equivalent experience.
- You have 7+ years of mechanical engineering industry experience, including owning products from concept to production.
- You have a strong understanding of the first principles of engineering.
- You find large challenges exciting and enjoy discovering and defining problems as much as solving them.
- You deliver. You know that providing a manufacturable solution that works every time matters.
- You are very hands-on, owning the complete lifecycle of the product, including hand-building prototypes and testing them.
- You are a cross-disciplinary team member, excited to work with and learn from software, mechanical, and electrical engineers, and culinary operations.
- You are resourceful, flexible, and adaptable; no task is too big or too small.
Preferred Qualifications:
- You have experience with electromechanical design and products.
- You have experience with validation engineering and process development.
- You have experience with value engineering and cost reduction.
- You have experience designing plastic injection molded parts.
- You have experience with various prototype processes (3D printing, machining, quick turn tools, etc.).
- You have OnShape and/or Solidworks CAD experience.
- You are willing to travel, generally to Asia, up to 20% of the time.
Hyphen Benefits:
- Competitive salary and equity
- 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee with 75% coverage for each dependent
- Unlimited paid time off + 15 paid holidays
- 401(k) plan
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
