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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Join Echodyne as a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design advanced radar systems for various industries.

Location
Kirkland, WA, United States
Compensation
$124.7k–$187.0k/yr
Level
senior
Type
full time

Posted by employer 21 hours ago

First seen on Joblaze 11 hours ago

Last verified on the company career page 11 hours ago

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Skills & Technologies

Must have

  • Senior-engineer level experience in mechanical engineering design
  • Advanced-to-expert level user of Solidworks
  • Knowledge in implementing ASME Y14.5 GD&T
  • Ability to advise RF, Microwave, Digital & Antenna engineering teams

Nice to have

  • Proficient experience in ANSYS
  • Experience leading mechanical design of RF modules
  • Certified in ASME Y14.5 GD&T
  • Experience designing for IP rating requirements

Practical constraints

  • Eligible to handle export-controlled data

Requirements

Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Paid Company Holidays Flexible PTO Equity/Stock Options Health Insurance

Joblaze summary

In this role, the Senior Mechanical Engineer at Echodyne will focus on the design and development of electro-mechanical products, ensuring they meet thermal, electrical, and environmental standards. Proficiency in Solidworks and knowledge of PCB design are essential, along with experience in mechanical analysis and RF systems. This position is suited for candidates with over five years of experience in mechanical engineering, particularly those with a background in RF or millimeter-wave technologies. Echodyne's innovative radar technology is at the forefront of various industries, making this a pivotal role in a rapidly evolving company.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 1, 2026. Last confirmed on Echodyne's careers page October 1, 2026.
  • This exact title is also open at 1 other location at Echodyne: Kirkland, WA.
  • Salary band is in line with the typical range for comparable tech roles (median ~$126,887).
  • Starts above 8% of 26 comparable senior other roles in United States that list Solidworks we track (median $149,500 across 11 companies).
  • Solidworks appears in 1.7% of 2358 comparable senior other roles in United States; ANSYS appears in 1.1% of 2358 comparable senior other roles in United States.

Quick facts

What's the salary range?
Echodyne lists $124,733–$187,048 for this role.
How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Mechanical Engineer role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: ANSYS, Solidworks.
What seniority level is this role?
Echodyne targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Senior Mechanical Engineer role at Echodyne.

From the original posting


Radar Reinvented.

Echodyne offers the world’s first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points. Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in Automotive, Transportation, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Border Security, Smart Cities, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Airspace Management including Urban Air Mobility (UTM).


Echodyne is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer to join our fast-growing team.

REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

  • Senior-engineer level experience in mechanical engineering design for electro-mechanical products, with deep understanding of thermal, electrical, and environmental considerations.
  • Knowledge of the mechanical considerations of PCB design and PCB packaging.
  • Ability to advise RF, Microwave, Digital & Antenna engineering teams on constraints (mechanical, environmental, thermal) & work to a production solution.
  • Advanced-to-expert level user of Solidworks.
  • Knowledge in implementing, interpreting and explaining ASME Y14.5 GD&T.
  • Knowledge in hand and computational analysis for modal, stress and thermal considerations.
  • Proficient experience in ANSYS/similar analysis software for thermal and structural computational analyses.
  • Experience leading the mechanical design of RF or millimeter-wave transmit/receive modules, or equivalent PWA-based transceivers, at x-band or above through qualification & product launch.
  • Certified in ASME Y14.5 GD&T
  • Experience designing and certifying products for IP rating requirements.
  • Knowledge of various production processes and ability to tailor design to those processes to meet design to cost objectives.
  • Relationships with local fabrication shops.
  • Knowledge and/or experience with design approaches for RF isolation requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • BS, MS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent, with +5 years experience
  • Eligible to handle export-controlled data (ITAR, EAR)

Echodyne’s technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant’s eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations.  Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S.


WHAT WE OFFER

This is an exempt role.

The expected annual salary range for this role is
$124,733—$187,048 USD

If your skills generally align but not perfectly, please apply anyway. There may be another role that’s a great fit for you!

  • RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
  • Generous Benefits:
    • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you
      • Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
      • Virtual Care – 98Point6
      • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
  • Travel Assistance Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability
  • Flexible PTO (exempt) / 15 days per year (non-exempt)
  • 401(k) match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Prepaid Legal Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Paid Company Holidays


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