Mechanical + Hardware Design Engineer

Design Engineer Opportunity At Coram AIAt Coram AI, we're reimagining video security for the modern world. Our cloud-native platform uses computer vision and AI to help businesses stay safe, make smarter decisions, and move faster; from real-time alerts to seamless clip sharing and multi-site visibility.You'll be joining an ambitious, fast-moving team that values clarity, craftsmanship, and impact. Every person here has a voice, ships meaningful work, and helps shape how AI can make the world safer and more connected.The RoleAs a Design Engineer at Coram AI, you'll own the mechanical and electromechanical design of our next-generation security and edge-AI systems. You'll bridge industrial design, manufacturing, and field deployment: building products that integrate compute, power, and connectivity in rugged, real-world environments. You'll take ideas from concept through production, shaping how our hardware scales globally.Responsibilities:Lead the design, development, and validation of electromechanical assemblies balancing performance, manufacturability, and costOwn the full product lifecycle from prototype through EVT/DVT/PVT, vendor handoff, and field deploymentManage vendor and supplier relationships to ensure on-time, high-quality deliveryBe a proactive self-starter: take initiative, act with urgency, and bring a scrappy, hands-on approach to problem solving in fast-moving environmentsDrive execution across multiple workstreams with urgency and accountabilityQualifications:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field2–5 years of experience in electromechanical or hardware product developmentStrong CAD proficiency (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or equivalent)Proven DFM/DFA experience and understanding of manufacturing techniques for sheet metal and injection moldingWorking knowledge of thermal, vibration, and environmental design considerationsResilient in challenging and fast-paced environmentsExceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to influence at all levelsAbility to work in an onsite environment - we move quicker when we're in the same roomNice-to-Haves:Chinese proficiency and experience leading vendor engagement or manufacturing with partners in Taiwan and ChinaStrong hands-on prototyping instincts with the ability to translate ideas into physical proofs of concept and iterate fastAbility to take projects from half-baked idea to working hardware without waiting for directionCuriosity and personal drive to learn new fabrication methods, materials, and processes to expand your range as an engineerWhat We Offer:Competitive compensation package (base salary + variable compensation)100% Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and base life insuranceFlexible paid time off and 10 paid holidays401(k) with both Traditional and Roth optionsEquity in a rapidly growing companyReferral bonusesDaily team dinners and regular team off-sites to build connection and momentumThe latest Apple tech and unlimited tools so you can winWe're on a mission to transform a $50B+ legacy industry by bringing the power of cutting-edge multimodal LLMs and computer vision to real-world security and operations. From firearm detection to intelligent access control, our AI-native platform turns every camera and sensor into a smart system that enhances safety, efficiency, and awareness.Founded by Ashesh Jain (ex-Lyft Level 5, PhD Cornell) and Peter Ondruska (ex-Lyft, PhD Oxford), Coram AI is backed by Ansa Capital, Battery Ventures, Mosaic, 8VC and Up Partners, have raised over $65M, and were named to the CB Insights AI 100 as one of the most promising AI companies in the world. If you're excited to work on mission-critical AI that makes an impact in the real world, we'd love to meet you.