Mechanical Engineer
- Salary
- $135,000 - $190,000 annually
- Level
- Mid
- Work type
- On-site · San Francisco
- Visa
- Sponsors visas
Open. First seen 2 November 2026.
About the role
About the Role
Join a Series A industrial recycling technology company to design and build the mechanical systems behind advanced metal sorting equipment. This hands-on role spans mechanical design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning in demanding industrial environments.
What You'll Do
- Design singulation, conveyance, and material handling systems to deliver scrap to sensors at precise positions and speeds.
- Own machine frames, enclosures, guarding, and sensor mounting, maintaining optical alignment in vibrating and harsh conditions.
- Manage tolerance stack-ups, GD&T, design for manufacturing, and fabrication drawing packages while coordinating with vendors and machine shops.
- Lead equipment installation, commissioning, testing, and field improvements.
- Develop throughput and uptime models, facility layouts, line balancing plans, and maintenance access strategies.
What We're Looking For
- Three to seven years of hands-on mechanical engineering experience in complex hardware, automation, robotics, aerospace, semiconductors, or a related field.
- A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience owning mechanical or electromechanical systems from design through build, testing, and commissioning, including on-site installation work and equipment travel.
- Proficiency with CAD, SolidWorks, GD&T, and released drawing packages.
- Familiarity with material handling, servo and pneumatic actuation, PLCs, FMEA, structural or vibration analysis, and tolerance stack-ups.
- Experience building and iterating hardware in factory, lab, or field settings, and coordinating vendors or machine shops.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $135,000 to $190,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in San Francisco, California, United States.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
GD&T · PLC · SolidWorks
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Posting history
Reposted once since 25 October 2026: a posting for this role in San Francisco was taken down and the role was posted again.
- 2 November 2026 – open (this posting)
- 25 October 2026 – closed 28 October 2026
Salary context
81 other open postings titled Mechanical Engineer state a salary: median USD 105,000 to USD 150,000 a year.
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