Mechanical Engineer
EarthCam.com
Office
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, United States
Full Time
Who We Are
EarthCam is a global leader in webcam technology that gives construction teams real-time visibility into their jobsites—anytime, anywhere. Our solutions support project monitoring, documentation, promotion, and jobsite security across construction projects worldwide.
Our platform delivers live video, time-lapse recordings, progress tracking, and site security, powered by smart AI tools that turn visual data into useful insights for better decision-making. Since creating the first construction webcam in 1996, EarthCam has been trusted on major projects like One World Trade Center, SoFi Stadium, and the Panama Canal Expansion, and integrates with tools such as Procore, Autodesk, and Bentley.
We’re a collaborative, hands-on team that builds our technology in-house and works closely across departments to solve real problems for real users.
Job Description
EarthCam is seeking an innovative and team-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join our growing Engineering team. This role is ideal for a mid-level engineer who enjoys hands-on design, problem-solving, and seeing products move from concept through production. You will play a key role in designing, improving, and supporting mechanical systems used in real-world, production-driven environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, modify, and improve mechanical systems for new and existing products
- Develop and test prototypes, analyze results, and manage design revisions
- Identify deficiencies in mechanical processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Prepare CAD models, drawings, and documentation to support development and manufacturing
- Perform functional, diagnostic, and performance testing on mechanical components and assemblies
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Electrical Engineering, Product, Manufacturing, and Project Management teams
- Support project planning by helping define scope, timelines, and technical requirements
- Document critical analyses and recommend corrective actions when issues arise
- Mentor or support junior engineers and CAD designers as needed
Requirements
Who You Are
- A creative, curious problem-solver who enjoys hands-on engineering work
- Comfortable working independently while following established processes and standards
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- A strong communicator, both written and verbal
- Collaborative by nature and effective in cross-functional team environments
- Adaptable and energized by a fast-paced, production-driven setting
- Motivated to contribute to reliable, high-performance products used on large-scale, real-world projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent practical experience
- 3–5 years of professional mechanical engineering experience
- Proficiency with CAD software and mechanical design tools
- Solid understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials
- Experience designing, testing, and validating mechanical systems or components
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Experience working in product development or manufacturing environments preferred
Benefits
What We Offer
At EarthCam, we believe great work starts with feeling supported, valued, and inspired. We offer a competitive compensation package and a people-first environment where innovation, growth, and collaboration thrive.
Our Benefits Include:
- Salary at $80,000 annually
- 100% company-paid health insurance (single coverage)
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with generous company matching
- Paid time off plus paid holidays
- Complimentary breakfasts, lunches, and snacks
- Team events, BBQs, and our annual company Olympics
- We’re proud to foster an energetic, entrepreneurial workplace where your ideas matter and your career can grow.
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