22h ago
Director of Mechanical Engineering
Santa Cruz, California
✨ $150k-$200k / yearest.
full-timedirectormanufacturing
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll lead new light-electric-vehicle products from concept through NPI and manage a team of mechanical engineers. You will drive world-class engineering work on innovative boardsports and transportation products. The role is based half a mile from the beach in Santa Cruz.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Lead new light-electric-vehicle products from concept through NPI
- Validate, test, and iterate on mechanical and electromechanical systems
- Work with domestic and overseas vendors for manufacturing
- Manage allocation of team resources and tasks
📋 Requirements
- BS or MS in mechanical engineering
- 7-15+ years experience in mechanical engineering
- Excellent CAD (Solidworks) proficiency
- Experience managing small-to-medium (2-20ppl) mechanical engineering teams
✨ Nice to Have
- Electromechanical (electric vehicle, mechatronics) background
- Experience in outdoor industry (bikes, snowboards, skateboards)
- Experience with QC/FAI and inspection using CMM
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🌊 Beach location in Santa Cruz
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