Staff Product Design Engineer

Verily • San Bruno, CA

23h • $177,000 - $265,500

About The Position

Verily is a subsidiary of Alphabet that is using a data-driven approach to change the way people manage their health and the way healthcare is delivered. Launched from Google X in 2015, our purpose is to bring the promise of precision health to everyone, every day. We are focused on generating and activating data from a variety of sources, including clinical, social, behavioral and the real world, to arrive at the best solutions for a person based on a comprehensive view of the evidence. Our unique expertise and capabilities in technology, data science and healthcare enable the entire healthcare ecosystem to drive better health outcomes. This candidate is responsible for starting-up new hardware-based AI initiatives in healthcare; come with an exploratory mind, the ability to influence and build coalitions, and a broad skillset and willingness to learn.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or similar field with at least 10 years of industry experience
• Ability to perform and stay motivated in a very small team environment and function as the only mechanical engineer
• Experience with using a variety of rapid prototyping processes to build functional physical prototypes
• Experience with SolidWorks CAD design and creating engineering drawings for outside fabrication
• Experience architecting electronic devices, DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturing / Design for Assembly), and designing for processes such as injection molding, machining, metal stamping, laser welding etc.

Nice To Haves

• MS or PhD in ME or related field with at least 8 years of experience
• Early stage startup experience in a technical leadership role
• Experience developing health and wellness devices at any scale; regulated medical devices is a plus
• Demonstrated track record of concept generation and new product exploration and development
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as ability to communicate effectively with scientists and engineers from a wide range of technical and medical backgrounds.
• This role is eligible for Verily-sponsored immigration support.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and fabricate prototypes, with an emphasis on integration with AI and Verily’s health platform
• Work and seek success in a scrappy, low-headcount environment where our concept success directly impacts our growth
• Plan to work within a leveraged model to take on projects of higher complexity and progress through the design cycle
• Enthusiastic builder who thrives at the intersection of mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. The ideal candidate will be passionate about hardware development and capable of writing/vibe-coding software for prototypes.
• Work closely with electrical and firmware engineers as needed to bring prototypes to life

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level