Mechanical Engineer IV

Fluidra is seeking a Mechanical Engineer IV to join the underwater robotic Engineering team at our West Coast office in Carlsbad, CA.

An exciting opportunity to dive in and begin your career with a company that offers a competitive total rewards package that includes: 

• Alternate work week schedule (EVERY OTHER FRIDAY OFF!)
• Flexible vacation
• 11 paid Holidays
• Full range of health benefits including medical, dental & vision, short & long-term disability
• 401(K) matching (100% of first 3% contributed, 50% of the next 2%)
• Health and wellness programs / gym reimbursement
• Educational assistance up to $7,000 per year
• On-site self-service café / free gourmet coffee stations
• Company sponsored FUN events!
• On-site gym, ping-pong, foosball, outdoor bocce ball court, BBQ & firepit
• Generous product discounts

WHAT YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE 

The ideal candidate will be a mechanical engineer with mechanical or electromechanical design experience. This engineer will work as a key member within an engineering team to develop autonomous underwater robotic equipment. Additionally, you will: 

• To be a key project leader in the development of new products
• Manage engineering project schedules
• Identify project resource requirements and delegate responsibilities to drafters, designers, and test lab as needed
• Design parts and assemblies using SolidWorks CAD software
• Utilization of in-house and/or outsourced prototyping resources
• Participate in cross functional product development programs
• Work with suppliers
• Develop test plans and document test results

WHAT WE SEEK

• 5 or more years of mechanical engineering experience
• Proficient mechanical design skills using SolidWorks CAD software
• Ability to work independently, as a team member, and as a team lead
• Proven track record of accomplished projects with increasing responsibilities
• Willing to travelling domestically and internationally

• Leadership experience preferred
• Experience focusing on new product development preferred
• Working knowledge of dynamic assemblies (hinges, gears, bearings, or similar) preferred
• Knowledge of plastic injection molding and tooling preferred

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

WHO WE ARE

Fluidra is a publicly listed company focused on developing innovative products, services and IoT solutions for the residential, commercial and wellness pool markets, globally. The company operates in over 45 countries, has over 7,000 employees and owns a portfolio of some of the industry’s most recognized and trusted brands: Polaris®, Jandy®, CMP, S.R. Smith, and Zodiac®. We also sell products under the Cover‐Pools®, iAquaLink®, Grand Effects® , Dell® and Nature2® names. With these combined resources we’re able accelerate innovation in critical areas like energy-efficiency, robotics and the Internet of Things.

Our focus is on creating the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly. We take our mission to heart, and our employees embody these guiding principles in everything we do: passion for success, honesty & trust, customer collaboration, teamwork and inclusion, learn and adapt, excellence and innovation.

Don't meet every single requirement listed? At Fluidra, we thrive on building an inclusive workspace, so if you are excited about this role and your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may be just the right candidate for this role or another role in the organization. Fluidra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fluidra recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.

Expected salary range is $100,000 - $120,000. Fluidra offers a comprehensive total rewards / benefits program that includes base salary, annual bonus based on performance of individual and company objectives, competitive 401K matching, paid vacation and sick time, full range of health benefits, educational assistance, etc. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience and location. Your recruiter will provide additional details on our compensation and total rewards program.

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