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Acorn Product Development

Mechanical Engineer

Acorn Product Development

. Provide business and technical management of internal Acorn and external partner teams .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeMilpitas • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $120,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical engineering design and development, with a strong focus on product solutions in robotics and automated hardware systems. Proficient in project management, client interfacing, and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring high-quality engineering documentation and prototyping.

Highest-signal resume keywords
BSME Or MSME5+ Years Engineering Design ExperienceSolidWorks ProficiencyMechanical Engineering AnalysisClient Interfacing Skills

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Engineering DesignProduct DevelopmentInjection Molding DesignSheet Metal DesignMachined Components DesignTolerance AnalysisFEACFDFluidics DesignHeat Transfer
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipMentoringCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
SolidWorksCreo
Certifications & Qualifications
BSMEMSME
Industry Keywords
RoboticsLife SciencesConsumer ProductsNetworkingAutomated Hardware Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide business and technical management of internal Acorn and external partner teams
  • Serve as a single point of contact for clients regarding technical, budget/financial, and schedule information
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across multiple projects
  • Support development and maintenance of 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 and documentation to meet project objectives
  • Interface with vendors for prototyping, tooling, and production
  • Test and evaluate prototypes, tooling, and first articles
  • Create project and technical reports as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • BSME (MSME preferred)
  • 5+ 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 is a plus
  • Experience preparing engineering documentation for production release
  • On-the-job analysis experience in at least three of: 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

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salaries
  • Paid time off
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • 401k
  • Health care spending accounts
  • Quarterly and annual company events