High degree of motivation, curiosity, passion and creativity Design intelligence: mechanical intuition, creative problem solving, spatial reasoning, attention to detail Engineering fundamentals: statics, strength of materials, material science, statistics Excellent communication skills: written, visual, and verbal. Ability to clearly convey design ideas and contribute to brainstorms 3D CAD experience with any program. 2D drafting and GD&T a plus Experience in the design cycle from concept through manufacturing a plus Experience designing mechanical components for mass production a plus specifically molded, formed, and machined parts 2 plus years of Mechanical Design industry experience Developing deep technical knowledge in areas outside your realm of expertise to understand other teams design constraints and craft creative solutions to technical problems Collaborating with outside vendors and internal manufacturing experts to optimize designs for function, aesthetic, and manufacturability Some of the skills we exercise and develop regularly: tolerance and stress analysis, electromechanical integration, design for high volume manufacturability and assembly, prototyping, failure analysis, simple fixture design, metrology, statistical process control