Senior Mechanical Engineer

Bellwether

Senior Mechanical Engineer designing mechanical subsystems and collaborating across teams at Bellwether Coffee. Leading design efforts to create reliable and manufacturable coffee roasting equipment.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeBerkeley • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA), alongside strong CAD modeling skills and hands-on prototyping experience. Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and deliver consumer-grade products while ensuring quality and performance standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Mechanical Engineering DegreeCAD Proficiency (OnShape Preferred)Design For Manufacturing (DFM)Design For Assembly (DFA)Prototyping and Lab Testing Skills

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Hard Skills

Mechanical Subsystem DesignSystem Architecture DefinitionGD&T AnnotationsManufacturing Process KnowledgeComponent SelectionEngineering TradeoffsTest Plan DevelopmentTroubleshooting Hardware IssuesMechanism DesignUser Interaction Validation

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationCollaborationSelf-StarterOwnership and AccountabilityMentorship

Tools & Technologies

CAD ToolsPDMPLM

Industry Keywords

Consumer ProductsElectro-Mechanical SystemsManufacturing OptimizationCost EfficiencyQuality Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the design and development of complex mechanical subsystems from concept through manufacturing.
Define system architecture, component selection, and engineering tradeoffs to meet product performance, reliability, and durability requirements.
Create detailed CAD models, assemblies, and drawings with appropriate GD&T annotations.
Design components and systems optimized for manufacturability, cost efficiency, scalability, and serviceability (DFM/DFA).
Build and test prototypes to validate function, reliability, user interaction, and manufacturability.
Develop engineering requirements, test plans, and documentation to support product development and validation.
Lead and participate in design reviews, including concept reviews, PDRs, CDRs, and production readiness reviews.
Work closely with suppliers, fabricators, and manufacturing to ensure designs meet quality standards and are delivered on schedule.
Identify opportunities for product improvement, cost reduction, and manufacturing optimization.
Collaborate cross-functionally with electrical, firmware, software, product, industrial design, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure successful product integration and launch.
Troubleshoot complex hardware issues and implement robust engineering solutions.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers as needed.
Willingness to travel overseas (Southeast Asia)

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of relevant industry experience in consumer products, appliances, or electro-mechanical systems
Proficiency with CAD tools (OnShape experience preferred; PDM or PLM experience preferred).
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience), with strong fundamentals in statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics/dynamics.
Proven experience with a range of manufacturing processes (sheet metal, CNC machining, plastics, welding, die-casting, etc.)
Demonstrated expertise in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and mechanism design
Experience collaborating with industrial designers and human factors teams to deliver consumer-grade user experiences
Hands-on prototyping and lab testing skills
Strong communicator and collaborator, comfortable working across cross-functional teams
Self-starter and operates with urgency
Takes ownership and embraces accountability with the ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Lead the design and development of complex mechanical subsystems from concept through manufacturing.
Define system architecture, component selection, and engineering tradeoffs to meet product performance, reliability, and durability requirements.
Create detailed CAD models, assemblies, and drawings with appropriate GD&T annotations.
Design components and systems optimized for manufacturability, cost efficiency, scalability, and serviceability (DFM/DFA).
Build and test prototypes to validate function, reliability, user interaction, and manufacturability.
Develop engineering requirements, test plans, and documentation to support product development and validation.
Lead and participate in design reviews, including concept reviews, PDRs, CDRs, and production readiness reviews.
Work closely with suppliers, fabricators, and manufacturing to ensure designs meet quality standards and are delivered on schedule.
Identify opportunities for product improvement, cost reduction, and manufacturing optimization.
Collaborate cross-functionally with electrical, firmware, software, product, industrial design, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure successful product integration and launch.
Troubleshoot complex hardware issues and implement robust engineering solutions.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers as needed.
Willingness to travel overseas (Southeast Asia) 🎯 Requirements
7+ years of relevant industry experience in consumer products, appliances, or electro-mechanical systems
Proficiency with CAD tools (OnShape experience preferred; PDM or PLM experience preferred).
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience), with strong fundamentals in statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics/dynamics.
Proven experience with a range of manufacturing processes (sheet metal, CNC machining, plastics, welding, die-casting, etc.)
Demonstrated expertise in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and mechanism design
Experience collaborating with industrial designers and human factors teams to deliver consumer-grade user experiences
Hands-on prototyping and lab testing skills
Strong communicator and collaborator, comfortable working across cross-functional teams
Self-starter and operates with urgency
Takes ownership and embraces accountability with the ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision
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