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Mechanical + Hardware Design Engineer

Coram AISunnyvaleEngineering
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
29 Jul 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Coram AI is hiring a full-time Mechanical + Hardware Design Engineer to lead the creation of next-generation security and edge-AI systems in Sunnyvale. This on-site role suits a hands-on professional with hardware product development experience looking to shape physical products for global deployment.

Role Overview

As a Design Engineer at Coram AI, the professional takes charge of the mechanical and electromechanical design for modern security and edge-AI hardware. The position requires bridging industrial design, manufacturing, and actual field deployment to build rugged systems that integrate connectivity, power, and compute. Candidates work on-site in Sunnyvale, collaborating closely with an ambitious engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development, validation, and design of electromechanical assemblies while balancing cost, performance, and manufacturability.
Manage the entire product lifecycle starting from prototyping through EVT, DVT, and PVT phases, vendor handoffs, and final field deployments.
Oversee supplier and vendor connections to guarantee timely, high-quality manufacturing deliveries.
Drive execution efficiently across diverse workstreams with urgency and accountability.
Approach problem-solving with a hands-on, proactive attitude in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field of study.
Between 2 and 5 years of professional background in hardware product or electromechanical development.
Demonstrated proficiency in CAD platforms such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar tools.
Practical background in DFA and DFM, along with an understanding of injection molding and sheet metal manufacturing methods.
Familiarity with environmental, thermal, and vibration design factors.
Resilience for fast-paced, demanding environments combined with strong English communication skills.
Availability to work entirely on-site in Sunnyvale.

Nice to Have

Proficiency in the Chinese language alongside vendor engagement or manufacturing experience involving partners in China and Taiwan.
Strong prototyping instincts that allow for quick iteration and the translation of concepts into physical proofs of concept.
Capacity to advance projects independently from loose concepts to functional hardware.
Personal drive and curiosity to master new fabrication processes, materials, and methods.

Skills and Tools

Computer Vision (company platform domain)
Electromechanical Design and Hardware Product Development
CAD Software (Fusion 360, SolidWorks)
Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA)
Vendor and Supplier Management
Thermal, Vibration, and Environmental Design

Salary and Benefits

Competitive compensation package featuring a base salary and variable compensation
Fully employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and base life insurance coverage
Flexible paid time off alongside 10 paid holidays
401(k) plan offering Roth and Traditional options
Company equity in a fast-growing business
Employee referral bonuses
Daily team dinners and recurring team off-sites
Modern Apple hardware and unlimited tools

About the Company

Coram AI is transforming the video security and operations industry using multimodal LLMs and computer vision. Founded by industry veterans with PhDs from Cornell and Oxford, the business has raised over $65 million from prominent investors including Battery Ventures and Ansa Capital, and was recognized on the CB Insights AI 100 list. The team builds modern cloud-native platforms that convert cameras and sensors into intelligent systems for safety and efficiency.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Coram AI careers page to submit an application and join the team.

Skills and tech stack

Computer Vision

Questions candidates ask

Where is the Mechanical + Hardware Design Engineer position located?

The job is located in Sunnyvale, California, and requires working in an on-site environment.

How many years of experience are required for this role?

Candidates must have 2 to 5 years of professional experience in hardware product or electromechanical development.

What educational background is required?

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required.

What benefits does Coram AI offer to employees?

Benefits include 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and base life insurance, flexible PTO, 10 paid holidays, a 401(k) with Traditional and Roth options, equity, referral bonuses, daily team dinners, and Apple tech.

What software proficiency is needed for the role?

Strong CAD proficiency is required, specifically with tools like SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or equivalent platforms.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Coram AI careers page.

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