Product Design Engineer (AR Hardware)

Location: Palo Alto, United States; office attendance expected 4+ days per week

Base salary: $157,000–$235,000 annually in Zone A, $149,000–$223,000 annually in Zone B, or $133,000–$200,000 annually in Zone C, plus RSU eligibility.

Company

hirify.global develops hirify.globalchat, Specs advanced eyewear, hirify.global OS, Lens Studio, Bitmoji, and other digital services focused on making computing and communication more human.

What you will do

• Design, prototype, and analyze products and components from concept through mass production.
• Collaborate with industrial design, operations, suppliers, contract manufacturers, and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Conduct failure analysis and implement corrective actions for design improvements.
• Create detailed design models and production documentation.
• Develop technical experiments to select designs, materials, and technologies.
• Lead and contribute to technical design reviews and support development builds onsite.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing methods, mechanical architecture, tolerance analysis, design for manufacturing, and structural analysis.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD and 2D documentation.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to work in the Palo Alto office 4+ days per week and travel internationally up to 20%.

Nice to have

• MS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Consumer electronics experience.
• Experience designing plastic and metal components, PCBs, and FPCs.
• Overseas manufacturing experience.
• Experience with NX CAD software.

Culture & Benefits

• Default-together collaboration model with regular in-person work.
• Paid parental leave.
• Comprehensive medical coverage.
• Emotional and mental health support programs.
• Compensation package with long-term equity participation through RSUs.