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Mechanical Engineer

Mighty Buildings is a construction technology company with offices in Oakland, and Monterrey.

We are disrupting the construction industry by creating beautiful, sustainable, and high-quality homes using 3D printing, advanced materials, and robotics automation.

We've raised Series B funding and are backed by top investors like Khosla Ventures, Zeno Ventures, and Y-Combinator.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for the Mechanical Engineer who are vital in designing and developing physical infrastructure for automated systems and manufacturing operations.


What You'll Be Doing

  • Using SolidWorks developing mechanical structures of robotic work cells, parts, and manufacturing jigs;
  • Create digital mock-ups of assemblies of the developed parts to identify interferences and areas of improvement
  • Developing 2D drawings, specs, .STL, .DWG and other required files for the parts to be manufactured
  • Prototyping of the developed cells, assemblies, structures and parts
  • Look for, onboard and engage with metal, wood, CNC, and 3D printing or additive manufacturing shops to place an order and manufacture parts
  • Assemble the developed parts to validate the designs or improve them for DFMEA and PFMEA studies

What's Required

  • 5+ years of experience in Mechanical and/or Manufacturing engineering
  • Mechanical engineering, novel mechanisms, and first of it's kind accompanying systems are something you're excited about (please be prepared to demonstrate this during the interview process!)
  • Extensive experience with CAD, including Solidworks, Fusion360, Inventor, etc.
  • Creating and maintaining production files (2D, Assembly drawings and instructions)
  • Jigs, fixtures, tools, and other accessories designed, built, and tested.
  • Extensive material knowledge , such as metals, plastics, other novel materials etc.
  • Working knowledge and experience with manufacturing technologies such as machining, sheet-metal bending, welding, 3D printing and/or additive manufacturing, injection molding, and other
  • Mechanical calculations and analysis (FEA, loads, stresses, static, dynamic, tolerance analysis)
  • Be creative, ready to be hands-on, with a strong desire to not only design but build the systems as designed
  • Capable of analyzing, debugging, and solving complex problems
  • LEAN manufacturing principles to apply to the designs
  • Well organized, pay attention to details, and methodical in your approach to design and engineering
  • Being a collaborative team player comes naturally for you
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Fluent in English

What's Nice-to-Have

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics
  • Industrial automation (Gantry systems, conveyance, material handling, painting and coating, foam and fill applications etc), PLC, and robots programming
  • CAM systems
  • Be familiar with or previously used Extreme Manufacturing, Contract-First Development, or other agile hardware development frameworks
  • Be familiar with Industry 4.0 concept
  • OSHA10-30 training is beneficial
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March 28, 2023

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