About Pebble

Pebble is a sustainable living startup defining a new way to live, work and explore from anywhere with a 100% electric, hassle-free RV trailer. Built by a team of experts in both automotive and consumer technology, Pebble combines electrification with cutting-edge automotive technology for a travel trailer experience that removes the hassles RV trailer owners have struggled with for decades.

At Pebble, we are building out the future of lighter, more flexible living. We see a world where your home can be anywhere you want to take it. Pebble blends the best of what it means to be at home, on the road, and off-grid into something useful and magical. This is a collective effort. Our team is dedicated to making not just products, but a lifestyle that is truly sustainable.

If the idea of building out the future sparks your imagination and intersects with your skills, we’d love to meet you.

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic startup in disrupting mobility and living space. With a strong track record of developing and shipping products in the consumer or automotive industries, the ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of automotive design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes. This individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, utilizing their expertise to design, develop, and refine products that exceed customer expectations.

Responsibilities: 

• Develop innovative designs for vehicle exteriors, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

• Collaborate with other engineers, designers, and product managers to optimize design functionality and manufacturability.

• Conduct simulations and testing to evaluate new designs and improve existing ones.

• Prepare detailed engineering drawings and specifications for manufacturing.

• Work closely with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure the feasibility and quality of designs.

• Document and present design proposals and technical reports to stakeholders.

• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in automotive exterior design.

• Ensure designs are sustainable, cost-effective, and meet project budgets.

• Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance in their professional development.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 3-8+ years of experience.

• Proven experience in mechanical design engineering, specifically in automotive exteriors.

• Proficient in CAD software, such as CATIA V5/V6, or similar tools.

• Strong understanding of materials and manufacturing processes used in vehicle exteriors.

• Experience with FEA and other simulation tools for validating designs.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

• A passion for innovation and sustainability in design.

• Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations.

• Proactiveness, logical thinking, team player.

Benefits: 

Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Unlimited Paid Time Off 

$123,000—$183,000 USD