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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Battery and Docking Station)

Apptronik
Location
Austin, TX
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Hardware
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong experience designing precision mechanical assemblies using CAD (NX, or similar)
  • Experience developing battery enclosures, structural battery components, charging interfaces, connector systems, or power electronics packaging
  • Proficiency in tolerance analysis and mechanical validation methods
  • Demonstrated success taking products from concept through prototype, validation, and production
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent cross-functional collaboration and technical communication skills
What the job really is

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer focusing on Battery and Docking Station at Apptronik, you will lead the design and development of battery systems and autonomous docking infrastructure for the humanoid robot, Apollo. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the mechanical architecture is robust and manufacturable, conducting analyses and validations, and mentoring junior engineers while optimizing designs for production and reliability.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Focus on battery and docking systems may limit exposure to other areas of robotics engineering
  • Requires collaboration with multiple engineering disciplines, which may be challenging for those preferring solo work
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