Mechanical Engineer (Houston)
Compunnel Inc.
Job Description
Job Title :: Mechanical Engineer Location :: Houston, TX The Mechanical Engineer will play a key role in the design, development, verification, and manufacturing transfer of mechanical and electromechanical subsystems for a robotic medical device. This position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams—including manufacturing, quality, regulatory, clinical, and suppliers—to ensure robust, compliant, and manufacturable designs from concept through commercialization. Required: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field Minimum of 3 years of relevant engineering experience; medical device and/or robotic systems experience strongly preferred. Proficiency in CAD and simulation tools (SolidWorks preferred). Strong experience designing complex electromechanical systems. Demonstrated expertise in FEA, GD&T, and tolerance analysis. Solid understanding of DFM/DFA, particularly for injection molding and machined components. Experience developing and reviewing V&V test protocols and reports. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis in a fast-paced R&D environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional and supplier collaboration. Hands-on experience with prototyping, assembly, and mechanical troubleshooting.