Senior Product Engineer

Company: WET Design
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

WET DESIGNSun Valley, CaliforniaWelcome to WET, the pioneering force behind groundbreaking fountain designs and engineering marvels worldwide, from the Fountains of Bellagio to the awe-inspiring Dubai Fountain (the world's largest choreographed fountain), and hundreds more. WET harnesses the elements of nature - water, fire, ice, fog, and light - to evoke emotions, transcend the mundane, and captivate audiences across the globe.WET fosters an environment that allows engineers to thrive. WET's completely vertically integrated fabrication and prototype capabilities allow designs to iterate quickly and transition smoothly to volume manufacture.Research-quality laboratories for optical, electrical, and material analysis allow the exploration of the boundaries of what is possible. Due to these capabilities, WET holds over 60 patents covering subjects as diverse as lighting, fluid dynamics, and robotics.Position OverviewWe are looking for individuals who are passionate about mechanical engineering and interested in working with an elite team of subject matter experts on problems at the forefront of the field to create world-class experiences for all to see. The ideal candidate would be an experienced "senior level" engineer who's worked on high-quality, multidisciplinary teams, be highly analytical, and be willing to solve unique challenges.Day-to-day work includes analyzing and developing solutions to various complex devices including mechanical, structural, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. A Senior level Product Engineer will lead and participate in executing rapid development of a wide variety of new products.You will utilize a variety of tools including sketching, rapid prototyping, and mock-ups to quickly assess tradeoffs and mitigate risk for the rapid development of multiple concepts for new products. Once the design direction is known, product engineers document their design using 3D CAD models, assemblies and detailed 2D drawings in SolidWorks.You should have a thorough understanding of the mathematics, physics, and practical engineering experience necessary to analyze and design complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.Proficiency in the following areas:

• 3-D CAD design using SolidWorks
• DFM/A of Components / Production Drawings
• Development, Testing and Evaluation of Designs
• Manufacturing techniques (sheet metal fabrication, injection molded part design, etc)
• Intuitive understanding of the physics underlying mechanical systems
• Finite element analysis (FEA)Knowledge of several of the following topics:
  • Dynamic mechatronic applications and systems
  • Gaskets and sealing practices
  • Thermal analysis and management
  • Combustion
  • Fluid dynamics
  • GD&T
  • Hands-on experience building and prototyping parts using machine shop tools
  • Custom shock absorption and isolation systems
  • Chassis related structural systems
  • Active stabilization using hydraulics and electro-mechanicsKey Qualifications:
    • Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or related discipline
    • 10+ years of experience with theory and design of dynamic mechanical systems, automotive chassis, suspension, dampening and/or stabilization systems
    • SolidWorks mastery
    • SolidWorks FEA, Buckling and Fatigue Simulations
    • Modal Structural AnalysisWhy Join WET?At WET, we design and manufacture some of the most iconic water features in the world, working with cutting-edge technology and materials to push the boundaries of innovation. As Senior Product Engineer, you'll play a vital role in shaping the foundation of our creations, collaborating with a passionate team dedicated to excellence.If you are a visionary thinker, a creative problem-solver, and have a deep appreciation for the transformative power of water, we invite you to join us. Together, let's continue to push the boundaries of imagination, technology, and artistry crafting iconic masterpieces that merge engineering and beauty.WET is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with WET is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.www.wetdesign.com
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