Senior Mechanical Engineer

Oakland, California on site Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description
Are you an experienced mechanical engineer who enjoys tackling hard problems? Are you a maker who gets projects working? Promaxo, a diverse, passionate, and growing team is seeking a motivated professional to fill our newly created senior mechanical engineering position. You will significantly contribute to building next-generation point-of-care MRI systems with sophisticated mechanical, electrical, and software components.

Responsibilities

  • Design and oversee the fabrication of mechanical assemblies
  • Perform engineering analyses
  • Create production and assembly drawings
  • Participate in design reviews
  • Brainstorm new concepts to design the next generation of MRI coils.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Solidworks proficiency
  • Experience with rapid prototyping
  • Machined, sheet metal and 3D printed part design
  • Design creativity
  • Core fundamentals of math & sciences
  • Creative and resourceful.
  • Excellent writing and presentation skills.

Desired Experience

  • Experience with rapid prototyping or development, specifically for hardware components.
  • Experience performing test and evaluation activities, especially hardware elements/ factors.
  • Experience in design for manufacturing.
Are you interested in applying your skills towards developing novel low-field MRI systems? As we control hardware design, manufacturing, data processing, and software engineering, our office is a truly inspiring mix of experts from a variety of domains.

Patients are at the core of what drives our innovation. Promaxo develops customer-centric technological solutions with the purpose of enhancing the quality of care each patient is provided. Join a workplace that values diversity in thought, integrity, and teamwork.
About this role

Summary

Design and oversee mechanical assemblies for next-generation MRI systems.

Job title

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Located in Oakland, California; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringSolidworksrapid prototypingmachined designsheet metal design3D printed part designmath fundamentalsscience fundamentalswritingpresentation

Preferred skills

test and evaluationdesign for manufacturing

Specializations

mechanicaldesignprototypingfabricationMRI
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Oakland, CA, USA

On-site City