Sr. Mechanical Engineering Manager (Onsite)

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.

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.

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com.

Axon’s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon’s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

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.

The Sr. Manager, Mechanical Engineering - Devices at Axon has full responsibility over the development of next generation life-saving technology from conceptualization through production, who's work is highly visible to even the most senior executives. You'll be joining a tight-knit team comprised of amateur grease monkeys, enthusiastic outdoorsman, aspiring pitmasters, and devoted dog lovers. Your 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. The Sr. Manager, Mechanical Engineering - Devices is a hands-on individual who isn't hesitant to roll up their sleeves and dive into engineering design, CAD modeling, conceptual prototyping, and other engineering activities.

What You'll Do

Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Reports to: Vice President, Mechanical Engineering

• Lead and inspire a talented team of mechanical engineers to innovate, create, and achieve their full potential in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Oversee the design, development, and testing of cutting-edge mechanical products, systems, and components
• Ensure projects are executed with precision and meet the highest quality standards
• Shape and execute the mechanical engineering strategy that drives our company's mission and vision
• Forge connections with other departments, from marketing to manufacturing, to create a cohesive business strategy
• Build and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors
• Regularly communicate project progress, key milestones, and any challenges that arise to senior management
• 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

What you Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Enginee