Mechanical Engineer at Vessel Technologies, Inc. in New York, NY | Kablio

Role

Description

materials research

3d modeling

dfm

design validation

sustainability compliance

project management

Research and recommend materials, manufacturing processes, and energy-efficient solutions to improve product design
Present design concepts and progress to leadership and project stakeholders, providing technical insights and recommendations
Lead mechanical design projects, managing timelines and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery
Design and develop mechanical systems for Vessel's prefabricated housing products, utilizing advanced 3D modeling (Solidworks), 2D sketching tools, and design validation from concept through to documentation
Collaborate with architects, construction teams, process engineers, and other cross-functional teams to align designs with project requirements
Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency of products
Validate designs through prototyping at various stages and ensure concept integrity
Ensure all designs comply with sustainability standards, industry regulations, and building codes

Requirements

solidworks

3+ yrs

project management

dfm/dfa

problem solving

communication

3+ years of experience in mechanical design, product design, or product development
Project management experience and the ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously
Experience with DFM/DFA principles and an understanding of manufacturing processes and materials
Proficiency in SolidWorks, including 3D modeling, sheetmetal, large assembly management, and 2D detailing
Knowledge of sustainable design principles and modern building systems is a plus
Strong communication skills for presenting design concepts and collaborating across teams
Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on detail and accuracy

Benefits

Adoption Assistance, Caregiver Support, and Financial Assistance through Employee Support Programs
Commuter Benefits
401k & Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision), including HSA/FSA options
Weekly lunches and team building events
Competitive compensation with performance bonus and equity options
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance, plus Critical Illness and Accident Insurance

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

2017 Founded

Year Established

The company was established in 2017 by Neil Rubler.

5-Story Units

Building Height

Developments feature five-story modular units with noncombustible materials.

Under 0.5 Acre

Lot Size

Efficiently replicates buildings on small lots under half an acre.

Modular, prefabricated apartment systems built off-site and assembled rapidly onsite.
Their buildings are fully electric and powered by rooftop solar, with in-unit technology to monitor energy and water consumption.
They combine architectural design, smart-home automation, and manufacturing to create sustainable, attainably priced rentals.
Typically delivering mid-rise multifamily housing developments in urban and suburban markets, often targeting the 'missing middle.'
They secured Series A funding co-led by Mastry Ventures and Lennar’s LENx arm, fueling expansion across the Northeastern U.S.
Their model accelerates construction, reduces onsite waste and disruption, and delivers durable rental buildings at scale.

Culture + Values

Integrity and transparency in all aspects of business.
Innovation and continuous improvement.
Collaboration and respect for diverse perspectives.
Customer-centric focus, delivering value and solutions.
Commitment to operational excellence and high performance.

Environment + Sustainability

2030

Net Zero Emissions Target

Committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2030, aligning with global climate goals.

Pursuing aggressive sustainability goals across all operations.
Investing in technologies that reduce environmental impact and increase energy efficiency.
Promoting circular economy initiatives and waste reduction strategies.

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Vessel secures Series A funding from Mastry Ventures & LENX

Vessel unveils multifamily franchising opportunity

Vessel launches first Connecticut project in New London

Role

Description

materials research

3d modeling

dfm

design validation

sustainability compliance

project management

Research and recommend materials, manufacturing processes, and energy-efficient solutions to improve product design
Present design concepts and progress to leadership and project stakeholders, providing technical insights and recommendations
Lead mechanical design projects, managing timelines and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery
Design and develop mechanical systems for Vessel's prefabricated housing products, utilizing advanced 3D modeling (Solidworks), 2D sketching tools, and design validation from concept through to documentation
Collaborate with architects, construction teams, process engineers, and other cross-functional teams to align designs with project requirements
Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency of products
Validate designs through prototyping at various stages and ensure concept integrity
Ensure all designs comply with sustainability standards, industry regulations, and building codes

Requirements

solidworks

3+ yrs

project management

dfm/dfa

problem solving

communication

3+ years of experience in mechanical design, product design, or product development
Project management experience and the ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously
Experience with DFM/DFA principles and an understanding of manufacturing processes and materials
Proficiency in SolidWorks, including 3D modeling, sheetmetal, large assembly management, and 2D detailing
Knowledge of sustainable design principles and modern building systems is a plus
Strong communication skills for presenting design concepts and collaborating across teams
Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on detail and accuracy

Benefits

Adoption Assistance, Caregiver Support, and Financial Assistance through Employee Support Programs
Commuter Benefits
401k & Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision), including HSA/FSA options
Weekly lunches and team building events
Competitive compensation with performance bonus and equity options
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance, plus Critical Illness and Accident Insurance

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found