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Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Robot Hardware Design

Maven Robotics
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, California USA
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in mechanical engineering, robotics, mechatronics, or similar field.
  • Expert user of 3D CAD software to design complex parts and assemblies.
  • Familiarity with structural design and analysis principles including FEA.
  • Experience with electromechanical integration, including motors, sensors, servo drives, speed reducers, electronics packaging, and wiring.
  • Self-starter attitude with strong ability to identify problems, prioritize them, then plan and execute working solutions.
Nice to have
  • Experience designing high performance robotic systems including actuators and dexterous end-effectors.
  • Experience designing and analyzing structures that are highly optimized for mass and stiffness.
  • High volume manufacturing experience.
  • Design of cast and molded parts.
What the job really is

The Sr. Mechanical Engineer will focus on designing and testing robotic hardware, including both overall architecture and detailed subassemblies. Daily tasks will involve collaborating with various teams to establish performance requirements, creating 3D CAD designs, and working with vendors for component production, as well as supporting the assembly and testing of robotic systems.

Things to weigh
  • The role requires a strong background in mechanical engineering and CAD design, which may limit candidates without this specific experience.
  • The position is in a fast-paced startup environment, which can be demanding and may require flexibility in responsibilities.
  • No specific salary or benefits information is provided in the posting.
Job score2.8/5
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Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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