Join to apply for the Mechanical Prototype Engineer role at HatchJoin to apply for the Mechanical Prototype Engineer role at HatchThere's nothing like a great night's sleep"”the cozy, wrapped-up-in-a-heavy-blanket kind of sleep. The fire-crackling, curtains-drawn, DO NOT DISTURB kind of sleep. You know, the good stuff.But here's the thing: while 85% of people agree sleep is the key to their well-being, more than half are unsatisfied with their own. Whether it's stress, interruptions, work, or little ones waking in the night, so many people need help getting truly restorative rest.That's where we come in. At Hatch, we're on a mission to help people build better sleep habits"”so they can feel more focused, energized, and present in their lives. We've designed best-in-class smart sleep devices, paired with science-backed sleep content, to help people unwind nightly, sleep deeply, and wake gently. More than 5 million sleepers of all ages have made space for rest with Hatch, with our baby products in 1 in 3 nurseries and our adult product, Restore, taking over nightstands (and TikTok) e Dream with Us at HatchThere's nothing like a great night's sleep"”the cozy, wrapped-up-in-a-heavy-blanket kind of sleep. The fire-crackling, curtains-drawn, DO NOT DISTURB kind of sleep. You know, the good stuff.But here's the thing: while 85% of people agree sleep is the key to their well-being, more than half are unsatisfied with their own. Whether it's stress, interruptions, work, or little ones waking in the night, so many people need help getting truly restorative rest.That's where we come in. At Hatch, we're on a mission to help people build better sleep habits"”so they can feel more focused, energized, and present in their lives. We've designed best-in-class smart sleep devices, paired with science-backed sleep content, to help people unwind nightly, sleep deeply, and wake gently. More than 5 million sleepers of all ages have made space for rest with Hatch, with our baby products in 1 in 3 nurseries and our adult product, Restore, taking over nightstands (and TikTok) worldwide.The OpportunityOur Hardware Engineering team is growing and we're looking for a Prototyping Engineer to build and test the development of prototypes for next-generation devices, combining mechanical engineering expertise with electronics and firmware. Join us in our mission to help people get their best sleep by helping build our next generation of smart connected hardware. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on mechanical engineer, experienced with a wide range of manufacturing/prototyping processes, 2D and 3D CAD design skills, with strong analytical and communication skills, and familiar enough with Electrical and Firmware systems to be able to hack together and test complete systems.This role is hybrid-remote, able to be onsite in Redwood City, CA when needed.What You'll Do Within 3 Months:Build out a basic Mechanical Prototype and test LabPerform benchmark and teardown of Hatch and other productsVisit manufacturing partners in AsiaTest and debug prototype productsCollaborate closely with a cross functional team Within 6 Months:Support mechanical design and validation for NPI programsEvaluate new technologies and concepts After 1 Year:Long term path to becoming lead mechanical engineer on an NPI programWhat You'll Bring:Proficiency in 3D CAD Design, ideally Creo or SolidworksExperience in additive and subtractive prototyping and manufacturing processesPassion for exploring and hands-on with new technologies that improve our products for consumersExperience working with a range of materials, eg plastic injection molding, composites, fabrics.Experience with detailed validation of partsData driven approach to problem solvingExperience with high volume manufacturingBachelor's degree in Mechanical EngineeringExperience with Electronic & PCB design, C and/or Python.3-5 years experience developing consumer productsWhy You'll Love Your Gig at Hatch We're a certified Great Place to Work! 93% of our employees say Hatch is a great place to work. You'll work with an amazing leadership team that truly values employees and leads with our company values every day. We help people sleep better! Our products make a meaningful impact on people's lives. Our team is collaborative, fun, and full of brilliant minds. We're backed by world-class investors and growing fast! We support flexibility with a remote-friendly work environment.About HatchDesigned by experts and loved by parents, our Rest family"”including Rest, Rest+, and Rest Go"”helps little ones (and their grown-ups) build healthy sleep routines. For adults, Hatch Restore is a fully customizable smart sleep clock and sunrise alarm designed to help you unwind nightly, sleep deeply, and wake gently.Founded in 2014 by parent entrepreneurs Ann Crady Weiss and Dave Weiss and featured on Shark Tank, Hatch is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.Ready to Help the World Sleep Better?We'd love to hear from you! 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Mechanical Prototype Engineer