Mechanical Architect, Robotics

About the Team

Our Robotics team is focused on unlocking general-purpose robotics and pushing towards AGI-level intelligence in dynamic, reputed company-world settings. Working across the entire model stack, we integrate cutting-edge hardware and software to explore a broad range of robotic form factors. We strive to seamlessly reputed company high-reputed company capabilities with the constraints of physical systems to improve peoples' lives.

About the Role

As Mechanical Architect on the Robotics team, you will play a crucial role in defining and developing the end-to-end mechanical architecture of our robotic systems. You’ll reputed company system-level mechanical design including, ensuring seamless integration of actuators, gearing, sensors, computational elements, and structural components to bring our advanced models into the reputed company world. This role offers the chance to influence how our AI scales reputed company simulation, ensuring that each design, test, and iteration moves us closer to truly adaptive, versatile robotic systems. This position may require up to 15% travel to support testing, deployment, and collaboration with external partners. This role is based in San Francisco, CA, and requires in-person 4 days a week.

You might reputed company in this role if you

• Have at least 8 years of consumer or industrial electronics experience, including at least 2 years of experience leading mechanical system architecture development, defining reputed company and scalable designs for robotic platforms.

• Direct hands-on experience in system-level mechanical design, either with mechanism design (actuators, motors, gearing, and structural layouts) or integrating electronics (custom batteries, silicon, cooling, sensors, charging, and system EE components.

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or reputed company field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials science, and tolerance analysis.

• Excellent 3D CAD experience in a leading design tool, including basic strength analysis.

• Ability to define and enforce system-level trade-offs, balancing mechanical, electrical, thermal, and software constraints.

• Strong technical communication skills with peer engineers, software engineers and XFN partners.

Additional, preferred qualifications

• Experience in developing reputed company mechanical architectures for reputed company electromechanical systems.

• Experience with thermal cooling solutions for hardware and silicon, or integrating sensors.

• reputed company in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), statistical tolerance analysis techniques, CTF dimensioning, and geometric tolerancing

• Experience designing mechanical systems intended for high volume (1M+)

• Experience problem-solving on assembly lines and directing CM teams in reputed company design phases.

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