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    Mechanical Engineer - Los Angeles, United States - FreeForm

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    MECHANICAL ENGINEERFreeform is deploying software-defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, bringing the scalability of software to physical production.

    Our proprietary technology stack leverages advanced sensing, real-time controls, and data-driven learning to produce digitally-verified, flawless parts at unprecedented speed and cost.

    Our mission is to make the transformative power of 3D printing available to all industries at scale and unlock the future of innovation.

    As a Mechanical Engineer at Freeform, you will own projects cradle to grave as a responsible engineer, taking designs from concept through design, fabrication, testing, and implementation.

    You will contribute to overall machine system architecture, and will also work cross functionally with electrical and software engineering teams to integrate interdisciplinary systems.

    The ideal candidate is capable of running projects with little oversight and has the ability work effectively with other engineering disciplines.

    3D printing experience is not required to be successful here - rather we look for smart, motivated, collaborative engineers who love solving hard problems and creating amazing technology Responsibilities:Act as a responsible engineer in bringing hardware from concept to productionWork with senior engineers to research, develop, design, and test complex mechanical components, subassemblies, equipment, and systemsPerform tolerance analysis of designs at the system and subsystem levelPlan and perform tests to analyze the feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systemsWork hands-on to build, integrate, and validate designs and newly developed systems and/or subsystemsStrategize continuous improvement plans to enhance system performance, reliability, and manufacturability

    Basic Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar engineering discipline1+ years of professional post-graduate experience designing and delivering complex mechanical hardware, OR a Master's degree and internship experience in lieu of professional experienceCAD experience, including GD&T and drawing documentationWell-versed in mechanical engineering fundamentals and comfortable taking a first-principles approach to solving problemsNice to Have:Advanced degree (Master's, PhD) in mechanical engineering4+ years of experience designing complex mechanical systems for semiconductor, machining, automation, materials processing, or other related industrial manufacturing or capital equipment applications (e.g.

    additive manufacturing, semiconductor, robotics, CNC, or biomedical manufacturing equipment design engineering experience)

    Knowledge of motion control and kinematicsExperience with design of fluid or thermal systemsWorking knowledge of electromechanical systemsPassion for improving the state of metal 3D printingExcellent verbal and written communication skillsLocation:

    We are located in Hawthorne, CA in a 35,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, as well as easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways.

    Our facility is in the heart of Los Angeles' vibrant emerging tech ecosystem alongside many other high growth startups and enterprises.


    What We Offer:
    We have an inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and making deliberate data-driven decisions.

    We offer a unique opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company that is scaling a world-changing technology.

    BenefitsSignificant stock option packages100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)Life insuranceTraditional and Roth 401(k)Relocation assistance providedPaid vacation, sick leave, and company holidaysGenerous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parentFree daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenetteCasual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building eventsCompensation As a growing company, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate package for each individual taking into consideration years of experience, educational background, and unique skills and abilities as demonstrated throughout the interview process.

    Our intent is to offer a salary that is commensurate for the company's current stage of development and allows the employee to grow and develop within a role.

    In addition to the significant stock option package, the estimated salary range for this role is $75,000-$200,000, inclusive of all levels/seniority within this discipline.

    Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment with Freeform is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.



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