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Senior Product Design Engineer job at Humane

Who We Are

Humane is a team of proven industry experts who have invented, built, and shipped category-defining hardware and software products to billions of people across the globe. We're known for building the audacious, ambitious, and the impossible, and we're doing it again. Our vision for the next shift between humans and computing requires innovation across multiple emerging technologies in hardware and software, from devices to cloud services.

About The Role

Humane’s Product Design Engineering team is responsible for ideating, designing, engineering, and creating new classes of devices that will fundamentally change the way we interact with computers. The PD team is integral in defining products. We work closely with industrial designers, hardware engineers, software engineers, and interaction designers to bring our ideas to life. We value creativity and breaking down barriers. We iterate, iterate and iterate again until it’s right. We seek passionate individuals who aren’t afraid to step outside their comfort zone. As a Senior Product Design Engineer, you will report directly to the Head of Design Engineering and have the opportunity to work directly with the rest of the world-class design engineering team and the founders on designing and executing the Humane product vision.

What You Might Do

Design and develop cutting-edge consumer devices
Drive product development with our world-class manufacturing partners, Some travel to Asia may be required
Build a lot of prototypes, break them, and iterate quickly
Help define and drive product roadmap and timelines

Essential Qualifications

8+ years mechanical design experience
Experience using 3D CAD (NX preferred) to design densely packaged consumer electronic devices: PCBs, flexes, antennas, and batteries, etc.
Knowledgeable about a wide variety of materials, and scalable manufacturing processes
BS in Mechanical Engineering, MS a plus

Preferred Skills

Experience building consumer products
Ability to drive tasks independently and escalate and communicate issues and needs clearly
Passionate about working on highly creative, fast-paced, and collaborative teams alongside Industrial designers, Hardware Engineers, and UX Designers
You are comfortable designing slides and making presentations to the leadership team
Familiarity with multiple product and project development disciplines and dependencies and how they interact
Desire to work in a collaborative environment where honesty and accountability are paramount

Why Humane?

Develop cutting edge technologies in a creative and innovative environment
Imagine new opportunities in areas that matter and will impact the world you live in
Headquarters in San Francisco - within walking distance to Bart, Muni and CalTrain
Be a part of a high performing team of the world’s best innovators and executors
Receive excellent medical, dental and vision benefits, equity ownership in Humane and competitive salaries
Flexible work arrangements to support you in working in the way that you work best
Our values: trust truth +joy

Humane currently has a Mandatory Vaccination Policy in place for all individuals who enter any Humane space, subject to the exemptions as required by law. Please do not disclose vaccination status unless requested by our Health & Wellness Coordinator. Thank you.

At Humane, diversity is important to us.

Humane is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion (including, but not necessarily limited to, religious creed, dress, and grooming practices), citizenship, marital status, age, national origin, place of birth, height, weight, ancestry, mental or physical disability, genetic information, medical condition, U.S. (state and federal) military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, gender, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical condition), or any other characteristics protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws (“protected characteristics” or “protected categories”). Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and other similar state laws and ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. At Humane, building a healthy and safe workplace is core to our mission. We prohibit harassment of any kind.

Senior Product Design Engineer

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