United States
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Mechanical Engineer and Prototype Assembler Anyone
About the job
PumpNest is an early-stage company in Goodyear, Arizona, building a small countertop household appliance. We are looking for a mechanical engineer who can also do hands-on assembly to help us build and test a first working test unit.
This is a short-term independent contractor role of about 160 hours, roughly 100 hours of design review and 60 hours of assembly.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Review a parts list and basic design for a small vacuum and refrigeration-based appliance
• Suggest improvements to the design and the parts list
• Assemble and wire the test unit
• Run basic leak and safety checks
• Document what you built and tested
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
• A mechanical engineer with vacuum, refrigeration, or thermal systems experience (a plus, not required)
• Hands-on skills with tools, wiring, tubing, and small electronics
• Experience with CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar) and prototyping
• Experience with food-grade materials is a plus
• Able to work as an independent contractor and sign a confidentiality agreement
• Able to provide a short commitment letter and a CV
DELIVERABLES
• A reviewed parts list with your notes
• An assembled and wired test unit
• A short written summary of the build and the leak and safety checks
This is a short-term independent contractor role of about 160 hours, roughly 100 hours of design review and 60 hours of assembly.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Review a parts list and basic design for a small vacuum and refrigeration-based appliance
• Suggest improvements to the design and the parts list
• Assemble and wire the test unit
• Run basic leak and safety checks
• Document what you built and tested
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
• A mechanical engineer with vacuum, refrigeration, or thermal systems experience (a plus, not required)
• Hands-on skills with tools, wiring, tubing, and small electronics
• Experience with CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar) and prototyping
• Experience with food-grade materials is a plus
• Able to work as an independent contractor and sign a confidentiality agreement
• Able to provide a short commitment letter and a CV
DELIVERABLES
• A reviewed parts list with your notes
• An assembled and wired test unit
• A short written summary of the build and the leak and safety checks
PumpNest is an early-stage company in Goodyear, Arizona, building a small countertop household appliance. We are looking for a mechanical engineer who can also do hands-on assembly to help us build and test a first working test unit.
This is a short-term independent contractor role of about 160 hours, roughly 100 hours of design review and 60 hours of assembly.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Review a parts list and basic design for a small vacuum and refrigeration-based appliance
• Suggest improvements to the design and the parts list
• Assemble and wire the test unit
• Run basic leak and safety checks
• Document what you built and tested
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
• A mechanical engineer with vacuum, refrigeration, or thermal systems experience (a plus, not required)
• Hands-on skills with tools, wiring, tubing, and small electronics
• Experience with CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar) and prototyping
• Experience with food-grade materials is a plus
• Able to work as an independent contractor and sign a confidentiality agreement
• Able to provide a short commitment letter and a CV
DELIVERABLES
• A reviewed parts list with your notes
• An assembled and wired test unit
• A short written summary of the build and the leak and safety checks
This is a short-term independent contractor role of about 160 hours, roughly 100 hours of design review and 60 hours of assembly.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Review a parts list and basic design for a small vacuum and refrigeration-based appliance
• Suggest improvements to the design and the parts list
• Assemble and wire the test unit
• Run basic leak and safety checks
• Document what you built and tested
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
• A mechanical engineer with vacuum, refrigeration, or thermal systems experience (a plus, not required)
• Hands-on skills with tools, wiring, tubing, and small electronics
• Experience with CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar) and prototyping
• Experience with food-grade materials is a plus
• Able to work as an independent contractor and sign a confidentiality agreement
• Able to provide a short commitment letter and a CV
DELIVERABLES
• A reviewed parts list with your notes
• An assembled and wired test unit
• A short written summary of the build and the leak and safety checks
PumpNest is an early-stage company in Goodyear, Arizona, building a small countertop household appliance. We are looking for a mechanical engineer who can also do hands-on assembly to help us build and test a first working test unit.
This is a short-term independent contractor role of about 160 hours, roughly 100 hours of design review and 60 hours of assembly.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Review a part... read more
This is a short-term independent contractor role of about 160 hours, roughly 100 hours of design review and 60 hours of assembly.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Review a part... read more
PumpNest is an early-stage company in Goodyear, Arizona, building a small countertop household appliance. We are looking for a mechanical engineer who can also do hands-on assembly to help us build and test a first working test unit.
This is a short-term independent contractor role of about 160 hours, roughly 100 hours of design review and 60 hours of assembly.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Review a parts list and basic design for a small vacuum and refrigeration-based appliance
• Suggest improvements to the design and the parts list
• Assemble and wire the test unit
• Run basic leak and safety checks
• Document what you built and tested
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
• A mechanical engineer with vacuum, refrigeration, or thermal systems experience (a plus, not required)
• Hands-on skills with tools, wiring, tubing, and small electronics
• Experience with CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar) and prototyping
• Experience with food-grade materials is a plus
• Able to work as an independent contractor and sign a confidentiality agreement
• Able to provide a short commitment letter and a CV
DELIVERABLES
• A reviewed parts list with your notes
• An assembled and wired test unit
• A short written summary of the build and the leak and safety checks read less
This is a short-term independent contractor role of about 160 hours, roughly 100 hours of design review and 60 hours of assembly.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Review a parts list and basic design for a small vacuum and refrigeration-based appliance
• Suggest improvements to the design and the parts list
• Assemble and wire the test unit
• Run basic leak and safety checks
• Document what you built and tested
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
• A mechanical engineer with vacuum, refrigeration, or thermal systems experience (a plus, not required)
• Hands-on skills with tools, wiring, tubing, and small electronics
• Experience with CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar) and prototyping
• Experience with food-grade materials is a plus
• Able to work as an independent contractor and sign a confidentiality agreement
• Able to provide a short commitment letter and a CV
DELIVERABLES
• A reviewed parts list with your notes
• An assembled and wired test unit
• A short written summary of the build and the leak and safety checks read less
Things to know
Intermediate
Skill Level
$60 - $90/hr
Hourly (USD)
Part-time
Job type
1-3 months
Job duration
Areas of expertise
Assembly
Assembly Design
Cable & Wiring Harness Design
Mechanical Design
Prototype Building
Prototype Design
Prototyping
Refrigeration System Design
SolidWorks
Vacuum Technology Engineering
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Job categories
Mechanical Engineering
Prototype Design Services
Product Engineering Services
Design Engineering Services
Prototype Design Engineering
+2 more
Languages
English
Professional working proficiency
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