Render ATL 2026 Senior Mechanical EngineerScottsdale, Arizona, United StatesAxon is committed to improving public safety by developing cutting-edge, innovative technologies. Known for developing the original TASER energy weapon, the Axon engineering team is tasked with continual excellence to keep the organization at the forefront of the market. Sr.
Mechanical Design Engineers at Axon have full design ownership over next generation life-saving technology from conceptualization through production, whose work is highly visible to even the most senior executives. Our passionate leadership and cross-functional collaboration with product managers, electrical engineers, industrial designers, and manufacturing teams is vital to the success of the team and ensuring the safety of the general public for generations to come.This role is based out of our Scottsdale, AZ office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation.
We believe that connection fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork, mentorship, and shared success.As a Senior Mechanical Engineer you will:Drive innovative product development from conceptualization through manufacturingUtilize creative problem solving skills to lead ideation of new product architectural concepts for subsystem and system level designsConstruct and analyze high fidelity proof-of-concept prototypesPerform detailed mechanical analysis to ensure proper function through FEA, tolerance analysis, testing, and other exploratory meansCollaborate regularly with both domestic and international stakeholdersWork autonomously and collaboratively in an empowering and fast-paced environmentHone your engineering expertise in a dynamic learning environment focused on personal and professional developmentDesired Skills:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experienceMinimum 7 years of product design experience in high-end consumer electronic productsProficiency with Creo or similar 3D CAD softwareKnowledge in the design of plastic injection molded, stamped metal, die-cast, and machined partsFamiliarity with adhesives and bonded joint designExperience designing for a high level of dust/water ingress protectionExperience with PCB/PCBA flex circuit and other electro-mechanical integrationStrong DFM/DFA skills, with emphasis on part/assembly tolerance management, to ensure robust designs for high volume manufacturingAbility to interpret product requirements and translate into quantifiable engineering deliverablesExperience preserving Industrial Design artistic intent in mechanical design implementationEffective communication and strong presentation skillsAbility to balance and prioritize conflicting design constraints through analysis, testing, and creativityCollaboration with peers in a candid cross-functional team cultureBenefits that Benefit YouCompetitive salary and 401k with employer matchDiscretionary paid time offPaid parental leave for allMedical, Dental, Vision plansFitness ProgramsEmotional & Mental Wellness supportLearning & Development programsAnd yes, we have snacks in our officesBenefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.