Product Design Engineer

Rivet Industries • San Jose, CA

1d • $150,000 - $200,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Product Design Engineer with a mechanical engineering background and 3+ years of product development experience to support the advancement of next‑generation AR devices for industrial and frontline applications. This is a full‑time, on‑site role in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Requirements

• 3 + years of product development experience, preferred.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD (PTC Creo preferred) with familiarity in top‑down design methodology.
• Working knowledge of GD&T, plastics, injection molding, sheet metal, and CNC processes.
• Experience creating detailed 2D drawings with GD&T and tolerancing.
• Familiarity with 3D printing technologies.
• Self-motivated problem solver.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with hands‑on design and build experience.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Due to the nature of our business and compliance with federal regulations, all candidates must be a "U.S. Person". Upon hire, you will be required to provide documentation verifying your status as a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Responsibilities

• Support proof‑of‑concept development and product specification activities.
• Design test fixtures and experiments to validate mechanical concepts.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to develop subsystem designs.
• Address day‑to‑day production issues and implement effective solutions.
• Design, build and deliver mechanical prototypes.
• Conduct hands‑on troubleshooting, teardown, assembly, and validation work.
• Travel to supplier sites as needed (10–15% domestic and international travel).

Benefits

• Eligible employees also receive a competitive benefits package, including unlimited PTO.
• In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for equity grants and other forms of compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed