Sr Mechanical Design Engineer II
AxonScottsdale, Arizona, United StatesPosted 6 April 2026
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Job Description
Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.
Your Impact
Axon 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.
Mechanical Design Engineers at Axon have full design ownership over next generation life-saving technology from conceptualization through production, who's 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.
What You'll Do
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Drive innovative product development from conceptualization to manufacturing
Utilize creative problem solving skills to lead ideation of new product architectural concepts for subsystem and system level designs
Construct and analyze high fidelity proof-of-concept prototypes
Perform detailed mechanical analysis to ensure proper function through FEA, tolerance analysis, testing, and other exploratory means
Collaborate regularly with both domestic and international stakeholders
Work autonomously and collaboratively in an empowering and fast-paced environment
Hone your engineering expertise in a dynamic learning environment focused on personal and professional development
What you bring
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
L9: Minimum 12 years of product design experience in high-end consumer electronic products
Experience providing technical leadership for teams of 2-5 mechanical engineers
Proficiency with Creo or similar 3D CAD software
Knowledge in the design of plastic injection molded, stamped metal, die-cast, and machined parts
Familiarity with adhesives and bonded joint design
Experience designing for a high level of dust/water ingress protection
Experience designing thermal management solutions for dissipating heat from electronics
Experience with PCB/PCBA flex circuit and other electro-mechanical integration
Strong DFM/DFA skills, with emphasis on part/assembly tolerance management, to ensure robust designs for high volume manufacturing
Experience collaborating with external consultants, vendors and manufacturers, including willingness to travel internationally
Ability to interpret product requirements and translate into quantifiable engineering deliverables
Experience preserving Industrial Design and UX intent in mechanical design implementation
Effective communication and strong presentation skills
Ability to balance and prioritize conflicting design constraints through analysis, testing, and creativity
Collaboration with peers in a candid cross-functional team culture
Benefits that Benefit You
Competitive salary, bonus, RSUs, and 401k with employer match
Discretionary paid time off
Paid parental leave for all
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Fitness Programs
Emotional Mental Wellness support
Learning Development programs
And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work
Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safe ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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