At Mashgin, we have developed a successful and innovative point-of-sale experience that uses computer vision and AI to make checkout nearly instantaneous. Our mission is to eliminate checkout lines so people can get back to their lives.
Our kiosks are currently serving customers in thousands of locations around the world, from major sports stadiums to convenience stores, from college campuses to corporate cafeterias. We are a series B startup with 10 years of progress, and we’re already profitable. And we’re just getting started.
We value autonomy of work, a relentless obsession with customer experience (both our customers and their end-customers), and a culture of respect and fun.
Position Summary
Mashgin is seeking a Product Design Engineer to join our hardware engineering team. You’ll play a key role in developing the next generation of Mashgin kiosks, working from concept to mass production in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
This is a hybrid role that requires you to be onsite at least 2 days a week in San Jose, CA.
For roles based in San Jose, CA, the overall market range for Mashgin is typically $150,000 - $170,000 USD annually. Note that total compensation for this position will be determined by candidate’s relevant qualifications, work experience, skills, and other relevant factors. This estimate excludes the value of any benefits offered by Mashgin, and the potential future value of any other long-term incentives.
You Will Be
Owning the mechanical design of major kiosk subsystems and components from concept to production
Developing innovative, manufacturable designs for sheet metal, injection-molded plastics, CNC-machined parts, and electromechanical assemblies
Creating and managing BOMs (Bill of Materials), engineering documentation, and 2D manufacturing drawings with proper GD&T and revision control
Collaborating closely with electrical, thermal, and software engineering teams to integrate multi-disciplinary requirements
Building and iterating on 3D CAD models, tolerance analyses, and detailed drawings using SolidWorks
Driving prototype builds, DFM/DFX reviews, and design validation testing with internal teams and external suppliers
Working directly with domestic and international manufacturing partners to resolve production issues and improve yields
Contributing to reliability, thermal, EMI/ESD compliance, and safety testing for high-volume deployments
Supporting product lifecycle activities, including cost reduction, design revisions, and next-gen architecture exploration
Traveling internationally on occasion (~10%) to support suppliers, manufacturing builds, and validation testing
Minimum Qualifications
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field
3+ years of relevant mechanical design experience, preferably in consumer electronics, kiosks, medical devices, or other high-volume hardware products
Proficiency in SolidWorks (or similar CAD) with strong GD&T and tolerance stack-up skills
Hands-on experience with prototype fabrication, DFM, and mass production processes
Familiarity with plastics, sheet metal, die casting, CNC machining, and adhesive joining techniques
Strong understanding of thermal management, structural integrity, and reliability testing
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with high-volume contract manufacturers and overseas suppliers
Knowledge of electro-mechanical integration (displays, cameras, sensors, connectors, cables, etc.)
Exposure to regulatory compliance (EMI/ESD, UL, CE, FCC)
Experience working with computer vision systems or kiosk-style hardware is a plus
Mandarin Chinese proficiency is a plus for communicating with some manufacturing partners
Willingness to travel internationally (~10%) as needed for supplier engagement and production support
What We Offer
An opportunity to work on a small, multidisciplinary team with the potential to break new ground in many different industries
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance for you and your dependents
401k plan
Flexible PTO policy
Catered lunch in office with fully stocked snacks and beverages
Pet insurance for your fur babies
Voluntary life insurance plan
Competitive salary and options in a small, rapidly scaling company
Mashgin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment at Mashgin are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
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