Mechanical Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with experience in product design and manufacturing systems. You are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers and neuroscientists, to develop innovative solutions for complex challenges. Your understanding of first principles in mechanical and manufacturing engineering allows you to tackle a variety of projects effectively.

You possess proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks, enabling you to create detailed models and prototypes. Your ability to analyze and optimize designs ensures that products meet both functional and aesthetic requirements. You are detail-oriented and committed to producing high-quality work that adheres to industry standards.

You thrive in a collaborative environment, where you can share ideas and learn from others. Your communication skills allow you to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are passionate about advancing technology that has a meaningful impact on people's lives, particularly in the medical field.

Desirable

Experience with microfabrication techniques or biomedical devices would be a plus. Familiarity with test engineering and manufacturing line design can enhance your contributions to the team. A background in working with interdisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment will help you excel in this role.

What you'll do

As a Mechanical Engineer at Neuralink, you will take ownership of the design and production of hardware solutions for our brain-computer interface devices. You will explore early device architectures and contribute to the design direction of the company. Your responsibilities will include scoping projects, collaborating with other engineers, and diving deep into manufacturing challenges to ensure smooth production processes.

You will work closely with electrical engineers, chip designers, and software engineers to integrate various components into cohesive systems. Your role will involve creating detailed design specifications and conducting feasibility studies to guide project development. You will also be responsible for developing test infrastructure to validate the performance and reliability of our products.

In addition to design work, you will participate in the manufacturing process, addressing any issues that arise and implementing solutions to optimize production efficiency. Your contributions will directly impact the success of our innovative devices, helping to restore movement and sight to those in need.

What we offer

At Neuralink, we provide a supportive and collaborative work environment where innovation thrives. You will have access to excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan, along with paid holidays and commuter benefits. We also offer meals provided at the office and equity options for employees. Our 401(k) plan helps you plan for your future, and we provide flexible time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance. Join us in revolutionizing how humans interact with technology and making a difference in the medical field.