Manufacturing Engineer

Engineering · Full-time · South San Francisco, US

Job description

Role Overview Mytra is excited to grow our manufacturing footprint from our little warehouse, prototype stall build into a proper, industrialized manufacturing operation — and we need an experienced and energetic manufacturing engineering team to do it! Our team is focused on fast iteration and learning, so you’ll not only have the opportunity to have your designs built quickly, test them, and improve our product and teams, but also be a part of bringing a concept to full-scale mass production.

As our first dedicated Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll develop the process, equipment and factory that produces our bots and structures at scale. You’ll collaborate closely with our hardware engineering and system integrations teams to prototype, productionize and deploy manufacturing solutions that help our business grow and meet the exceptional customer demand we have.

Example Projects You will be responsible for designing and deploying the machine that builds the machine Evaluate the hardware design, and develop manufacturing build process and plans for robots Plan and design manufacturing layouts and facilities for assembly and fabrication of robotic systems and structures Evaluate, develop, and improve our business processes & workflows. Propose, develop, and lead implementation on new and continuous process improvement initiatives Design and oversee the procurement and installation of new equipment Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and delays to achieve our scaled ramp Recommend and develop changes to product designs to enhance the efficiency of product assembly and manufacturing Working with suppliers to advise and develop various manufacturing technologies, including stamping, welding, assembly and plastics manufacturing processes

The Ideal Candidate +5 years practical experience in manufacturing: you’re very comfortable with design for manufacturing, including mechanical, electrical and robotics integration You have experience with designing and deploying assembly lines or other manufacturing equipment and systems You are able to conduct industrial engineering analysis to ensure we can achieve our scaling goals You are excited about working on an immature project, growing together, and shaping the future of the company. CAD software: Solidworks or CATIA for equipment design, AutoCAD or similar for layout planning Uncertainty isn’t scary, and you’re willing to realize mistakes and pivot. You can convey complex ideas and technical concepts to a diverse audience, including technicians and associates building the product Openness, inquisitiveness, and constant ambition are important values. Strong project management and capability to execute on time

Also helps if you have: Experience with various manufacturing technology, including roll forming, stamping, plastics manufacturing processes Undergraduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent Experience bringing a product from concept to mass-production Experience laying out a factory from scratch

A Final Note You’re encouraged to apply even if you can’t take on every example project in its totality. We work closely and collaboratively at Mytra - No one takes on projects alone. We seek people who are eager to work together, learn new things, and bring unique perspectives.

About Mytra We’re creating an entirely new way to solve the most ubiquitous problem in industry - moving and storing material. We’re applying robotics and distributed software to create a new class of product for this $1T market. We’re focused on the supply chain industry first. The industry is in a massive bind with the continued growth of e-commerce, sharp rise in costs, and supply chain disruptions. What has been a “sleepy” industry for decades is now at the epicenter of sustaining the global economy.

Salary Range / Pay Disclosure The base salary range for this full-time position is $110,000-$180,000. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the base salary range provided in this posting does not include any bonus, equity, or benefits you may be eligible for.

Benefits include Competitive compensation + equity grants at a high growth company backed by top tier VCs Medical, dental, 401k, and transit benefits Lively modern combined office and lab space where we rapidly iterate through design, build and test phases Lunch provided in the office; we eat and share stories together at the “long” table Flexible hours and unlimited PTO

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