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Russell Tobin · 1 month ago

Product Design Engineer III

Cupertino, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$0/hr - $74.63/hr

2+ years exp

Russell Tobin is supporting a highly innovative input-device engineering team known for creating products that form the physical connection between users and their devices. As a Product Design Engineer III, you will apply your mechanical engineering expertise to develop next-generation input devices and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional partners—including industrial design, hardware, software, technology, and product integrity—to define product vision and requirements

Explore new product form factors and architectures

Develop and define kinematic behaviors to optimize ergonomics and usability

Integrate mechanisms, sensors, and electromechanical components into high-volume consumer products

Partner with internal manufacturing teams and external vendors to optimize designs for functionality, cosmetics, cost, and manufacturability

Ensure product quality through stress and tolerance analysis, DFMEA, prototyping, testing, and failure analysis

Contribute to a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and design excellence

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringKinematicsMechanism designStrength of materialsManufacturing processesCommunication skills

Required

2+ years of experience in a mechanical engineering or mechanical design role

Strong engineering fundamentals, including: Statics, Strength of materials, Kinematics and mechanism design, Manufacturing processes

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly express design concepts and contribute meaningfully to team brainstorming

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and complete individual work reliably

Experience in relevant industries that bring diverse perspectives and problem-solving approaches is highly valued

Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field