GuRu Wireless

Overview

GuRu Wireless Inc. is leading the innovation in high frequency RF wireless power transfer systems and is developing long-range wireless power solutions for UAVs. They are seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to design, prototype, build, test, and iterate mechanical and electromechanical systems in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical parts and assemblies in 3D CAD, including prototype parts and mechanical structures.
• Design for 3D printing, CNC machining, and other practical fabrication methods.
• Perform DFM analysis on existing prototype designs to ensure manufacturability.
• Prepare CAD models, drawings, STEP/STL files, and maintain version control.
• Support rapid prototyping using in-house 3D printers and external resources.
• Design compact assemblies integrating various components including PCBs and connectors.
• Design thermal solutions and perform basic mechanical and thermal calculations.
• Evaluate mechanical strength, stiffness, vibration, weight, and thermal performance.
• Work with electronics and power hardware for safe mechanical integration.
• Support drone-related mechanical design including frames and mounts.
• Coordinate with technicians on prototype assembly and test setup.
• Work with vendors and suppliers to source and fabricate parts.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, thermal, and electrical integration issues.

Requirements

• Must be a US Person (US Citizen or Permanent Resident).
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar tools and strong 3D CAD skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical design fundamentals.
• Comfortable with rapid prototyping and hands-on iteration.
• Basic thermal design understanding.
• Comfortable working around electronics and integrating designs.
• Ability to work from incomplete requirements and iterate quickly.
• Strong attention to detail and practical problem-solving ability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing thermal management systems.
• Experience with drones, UAVs, and flight hardware.
• Experience with carbon fiber and lightweight frame design.
• Experience with power electronics packaging and thermal design.
• Experience with CNC machining and production DFM.
• FEA/simulation experience.
• Experience with test equipment for thermal and mechanical analysis.
• Experience in a startup or hardware prototyping environment.
• Experience designing high-reliability products for Aerospace or Automotive industries.
• Comfortable using open-source and AI tools to optimize designs.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO