Design Engineer improving upholstery products for global furniture brand Koala. Leading technical responsibility on projects and collaborating with cross - functional teams for product innovation.
About the role
- Core Mechanical Design Engineer designing core assemblies for advanced reactors at Oklo. Responsible for overseeing all aspects of design lifecycle from conceptual to final design.
Responsibilities
- Develop the design of these components to satisfy both performance and manufacturing requirements
- Create and develop design documentation to define requirements
- Conduct and participate in design reviews, providing and receiving technical feedback
- Rigorously evaluate mechanical designs to identify deficiencies and proactively propose and implement solutions
- Generate and maintain detailed 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, and bills of materials using controlled processes in PDM/PLM systems
- Coordinate closely with analysis teams to guide and interpret thermal, structural, fatigue, and safety analyses in support of design validation
- Perform detailed manufacturability reviews, tolerance studies, and DFM/DFA assessments to prepare components for fabrication and assembly
- Contribute to continuous improvement of Oklo’s mechanical design processes, tools, and standards through feedback and development of best practices
Requirements
- 5-10 years of industry experience in mechanical or structural design within sectors such as aerospace, automotive, energy, or industrial equipment
- Bachelor’s or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling software (e.g., Siemens NX, CATIA, SolidWorks), including part modeling, large assemblies, and detailed drawings
- Experience with CAD version control using PDM/PLM tools (e.g., Teamcenter, SolidWorks PDM, Windchill)
- Solid understanding of mechanical design principles, including DFM (Design for Manufacturability), DFA (Design for Assembly), and tolerance stack-up analysis
- Ability to apply GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2018 (or other similar standard) to engineering drawings
- Working knowledge of material selection (particularly metals), manufacturing methods, and fabrication techniques
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate on cross-functional teams, integrating feedback from analysis, manufacturing, and systems engineering
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and present engineering work
- Comfortable working with external manufacturers and engineering consultants for fabrication and analysis support.
Benefits
- flexible time off
- equity
- competitive pay
- 401k
- health insurance
- FSA
- flexible work hours
- other benefits
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