Mechanical Engineer- Precision Mechanical Design at MicroVision (Orlando, FL)
MicroVision· Orlando, FL·
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Job description
Mechanical Engineer- Precision Mechanical Design At MicroVision, we're defining the next generation of lidar-based perception solutions for industrial, security & defense, and automotive markets and delivering integrated hardware and software solutions designed for real-world performance, automotive-grade reliability, and economic scalability. We are seeking anexperienced Engineer in Precision Mechanical Design to join our team in Orlando, Florida to play a critical role in bringing innovative LiDAR and electro-optical sensing products from concept to production.
What You'll Do
Working alongside experts in optics, electrical engineering, systems engineering, manufacturing, and program management, you'll help solve complex technical challenges and shape products that define the future of perception technology. This role owns precision mechanical components and assemblies within highly integrated systems, translating system requirements into robust, manufacturable solutions that balance performance, cost, reliability, and quality, emphasizing hands-on design, documentation rigor, and tolerance control. You will provide technical leadership through architecture development, trade studies, design reviews, and engineering best practices to ensure successful product integration and execution. This includes: Driving concept development, trade studies, and design decisions that balance performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost.
MicroVision participates in E-Verify. Upon hire, all employees are required to complete the Form I-9 employment eligibility verification process and provide documentation demonstrating authorization to work in the United States. MicroVision is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. MicroVision is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam-era veteran or any other basis prohibited by local, state or federal law. Please let us know if you need reasonable accommodation in completing the application, attending and/or participating in an interviewor in taking any test required for employment.
Why work at MicroVision
- Culture: MicroVision describes itself as a place where employees "work with a team of exceptionally talented engineers and thought leaders looking to change the future of mobility" — encouraging innovation, collaboration, and boldness. The company is "generous with knowledge—open and accessible" and committed to inclusion and diverse hiring.
- Work model: Multi-country collaboration across offices in Redmond, Detroit, and Hamburg; engineering teams in the U.S. and Germany.
- Benefits:
- Unlimited vacation — with a strong company push to take at least 10 days off per year for intentional rest
- Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance; full coverage for employees and up to 70% for dependents
- 401(k): Immediate eligibility with 50% match on the first 6% of employee contribution
- Income protection: Basic life and AD&D insurance at no cost
- Parental leave: Supplemental pay benefits matching usual weekly earnings for medical leave (pregnancy or bonding with a new child)
- Growth opportunity: As a growing company, employees are encouraged to "take on more than their job description asks" and "learn unfamiliar skills" — suited for people who want creative solutions for what hasn't been done before.
- Active hiring areas: Digital design (Sr. RTL Engineer, Staff RTL Engineer), hardware design, product engineering, program management, corporate HR, and IT.