Mechanical Engineer II San Francisco, California, ...

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.Your ImpactAxon is committed to improving public safety by developing cutting-edge, innovative technologies. Known for developing the original TASER energy weapon, the Axon engineering team is tasked with continual excellence to keep the organization at the forefront of the market.Mechanical Design Engineers at Axon have design ownership over next generation life-saving technology from conceptualization through production, delivering work that is highly visible to even the most senior executives. Strong cross-functional collaboration with product managers, electrical engineers, industrial designers, and manufacturing teams is vital to the success of the team and ensuring the safety of the general public for generations to come.Work Location: This role is based out of our San Francisco office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that connection fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork, mentorship, and shared success.Drive innovative product development from conceptualization through manufacturingUtilize creative problem solving skills to develop, prototype and prove concepts for subsystem and system level designsBuild and test high-fidelity subsystem and full system prototypesPerform detailed mechanical analysis to ensure proper function through FEA, tolerance analysis, testing, and other exploratory meansCollaborate regularly with both domestic and international stakeholdersWork autonomously and collaboratively in an empowering and fast-paced environmentHone your engineering expertise in a dynamic learning environment focused on personal and professional developmentWhat you bring - The more, the better!Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experienceMinimum 2+ years of product design experience in high-end consumer electronic productsProficiency with Creo or similar 3D CAD softwareKnowledge and experience designing for typical production processes, including plastic injection molding, stamped sheetmetal, die-casting, and CNC machiningFamiliarity with adhesives and bonded joint designExperience designing for a high level of dust/water ingress protectionExperience with PCB/PCBA flex circuit and other electro-mechanical integrationStrong DFM/DFA skills, with emphasis on part/assembly tolerance management, to ensure robust designs for high volume manufacturingAbility to interpret product requirements and translate into quantifiable engineering deliverablesExperience preserving Industrial Design intentEffective communication and presentation skillsAbility to balance and prioritize conflicting design constraints through analysis, testing, and creativityCollaboration with peers in a candid cross-functional team cultureBenefits that Benefit YouCompetitive salary, bonus, RSUs, and 401k with employer matchDiscretionary paid time offPaid parental leave for allFitness ProgramsEmotional & Mental Wellness supportAnd yes, we have snacks in our officesBenefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you workDon’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.Axon’s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon’s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please . Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17