job_041513a: R&D Engineer, Ploom Inc (San Francisco, CA)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:47:55 -0700

Ploom is looking for a hands-on mechanical engineer to join us in San
Francisco.


ABOUT US
Based in the historic Dogpatch area of San Francisco, Ploom
(<http://ploom.com>www.ploom.com) is an upstart tobacco company that
is leading a bold charge to transform the business of smoking through
the introduction of vaporization based solutions and returning
tobacco to a luxury market position.

Founded by two Stanford product design alums, Ploom is reimaging the
smoking paradigm by combining modern technologies, materials and
processes with simple, sleek and effective product design. Ploom's
modelOne and Pax bring the first glimpse of the future of smoking: a
new ritual for a modern society from a new kind of company.

Recent investment in Ploom by industry leader Japan Tobacco
International (JTI) is a testament to the Ploom business model. This
strategic relationship will enable broad commercialization of Ploom's
technology.


THE POSITION: R&D Engineer

ABOUT YOU
BS or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering
Highly mechanically inclined
Love to build and test things
Capable and comfortable working with a variety of tools and materials
A capable CAD operator. We use Solidworks.
Passionate about disruptive technology

EXTRA CREDIT
Smart products / EE proficiency
Labview expertise
Research lab experience
Current or former cigarette smoker

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?
A work hard/play hard environment surrounded by smart people with a
broad base of experience
To see your work help shape a radical new product that makes a
difference for likely millions of people
Not to sit in a cubicle
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, including stock options
Benefits include: health care, 401k, HSA/FSA


Please send a resume and at least one photograph of work or play that
you're proud of via email to:
jobs (at) <http://ploom.com>ploom.com



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