Mechanical Engineer II (Continuous Improvement)
Core
Design, prototype, and test complex mechanical components for WHOOP's flagship wearable hardware, guiding projects from concept through manufacturing release while ensuring high production yields and stability.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer II (Continuous Improvement)
Builds
WHOOP wearable hardware (consumer electronics)
Domain
Consumer electronics / Wearables
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Mechanical design, SolidWorks CAD, tolerance analysis, DFx/DfM, root-cause analysis, DOE methodologies, second sourcing, supplier qualification, rapid prototyping, injection molding, sheet metal design, testing fixture design
Preferred skills
High-volume manufacturing processes, manual assembly, validation testing methods, statistical analysis tools, startup environment experience
Technologies
SolidWorks
Responsibilities
Design and prototype complex mechanical components around microelectronics; Develop and present multiple design solutions for novel technical challenges; Generate technical documentation (3D files, 2D drawings, BOMs, ECOs); Communicate engineering requests and conduct DfM reviews with vendors; Own and drive second sourcing initiatives for mechanical components; Support planning and execution of verification and validation plans using DOE; Perform root-cause analysis and implement design improvements; Collaborate with senior engineers to evaluate new technologies and manufacturing methods
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
