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TreeSwift

Mechanical Design Engineer

New York Office (Remote)$130k–$150kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Treeswift seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead CAD modeling and hardware design for AI-powered field robotics deployed at major US utilities. You'll own the full product lifecycle from prototyping through production, working with OnShape to build physical systems that operate at scale in demanding real-world environments.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain CAD models in OnShape, leveraging experience from SolidWorks or CREO
  • Manage CAD hygiene, revisions, and large-scale BOMs for manufacturing
  • Apply design-for-manufacturing (DFM) principles informed by commercial product experience
  • Lead rapid prototyping and iterate designs using modern small-volume manufacturing capabilities
  • Collaborate with hardware, software, and robotics teams to ensure field performance
  • Establish best practices for engineering team collaboration on fast-paced development

What they're looking for

  • CAD proficiency (OnShape, SolidWorks, or CREO)
  • Solid and surface modeling
  • Design for manufacturing (DFM)
  • Prototype development and testing
  • BOM creation and management
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Material science and production methods
  • Mechanical engineering fundamentals

Benefits

  • Mission-driven work on utility infrastructure and wildfire prevention
  • Headquarters in midtown Manhattan with offices in San Francisco and Philadelphia
  • Opportunity to impact products deployed across three of five largest US utilities
  • Collaborative culture with hardware expertise from top robotics programs
  • Fast-moving startup environment with significant growth trajectory
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TreeSwift

TreeSwift builds AI, robotics, and sensor technology along with a web platform to improve operations and data analytics for energy companies. The company is hiring full-stack engineers, backend engineers, robotics engineers, data platform engineers, and forward-deployed engineers to develop innovative solutions and support customer implementations.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a product you took from prototype to production—what was your CAD workflow and biggest design challenge?
  • How do you approach DFM when working with a manufacturing partner, and what's an example of a design change that significantly reduced cost or complexity?
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