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Henderson Scott

Audio Mechanial Design Engineer

Henderson Scott, Sunnyvale

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Audio Mechanical Design Engineer
San Francisco, CA | $140K - $170K | Cutting-Edge AR/VR Hardware

Why Join Us?

Our team is building next-generation Augmented and Virtual Reality products that connect people in new and meaningful ways. As an Audio Mechanical Design Engineer , you'll play a pivotal role in designing the custom acoustic hardware that makes these experiences truly come alive. If you're excited by the intersection of innovation, precision engineering, and world-class audio, this is your chance to make an impact.

What You'll Do
  • Design the future of sound : Lead the design of complex micro-mechanical structures for advanced speaker modules, using techniques like insert molding and acoustic mesh integration.

  • Prototype + perfect : Rapidly build, test, and refine concepts, using data-driven validation to push the limits of audio performance.

  • Drive products from concept to scale : Partner with cross-functional teams from early design through high-volume manufacturing, ensuring products meet the highest standards.

  • Collaborate globally : Work directly with international partners and world-class manufacturers to bring designs to life. (Some travel, ~15%)

  • Innovate continuously : Stay ahead of the curve in audio and mechanical engineering, exploring new technologies and materials.

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience).

  • 4+ years in mechanical product design & development, ideally in micro-speaker systems for consumer electronics.

  • Strong background in DFM/DFA, tolerance analysis, and geometric tolerancing.

  • Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD and knowledge of plastics, metals, adhesives, and glass.

  • Hands-on experience with high-volume manufacturing processes like injection molding, machining, and stamping.

Bonus Points
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

  • Experience with NX CAD .

  • Familiarity with cosmetic surface treatments & collaboration with industrial design teams.

  • Previous experience working with overseas vendors.

What's In It For You
  • The opportunity to shape the audio foundation of the next wave of AR/VR products .

  • A collaborative, innovative team that values creativity, precision, and big-picture thinking .

  • The chance to see your designs move from sketch to millions of users worldwide .

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Consulting, Engineering, and Information Technology
  • Industries
    Computer Networking Products, Information Services, and Media and Telecommunications

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