Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
LightshipSouth San Francisco, California, United States
Posted February 3, 2026
125000 - 150000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Lightship is committed to hiring and developing top talent from diverse backgrounds, and operates in a collaborative environment with a flat organizational structure.
Job Description
Lightship is a startup developing an all-electric recreational vehicle. As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing the company's canopy lift system, among other electromechanical systems.
Requirements
- B.S. Engineering or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience designing and engineering similar products
- Highly skilled in 3D CAD - Lightship uses CATIA (v5, v6, or 3DX)
- Kinematics or machine design experience
- Electromechanical system design experience
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- 8 Company Holidays
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- $2,000 per year towards an RV trip or professional development opportunities