Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Robotics & Automation
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-01-16
Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical components, subsystems, and assemblies
- Own designs from concept development and prototyping through production release and sustaining
- Perform design trade studies and support technical risk reduction
- Apply DFMA principles and support manufacturing readiness and production ramp
- Plan and execute verification and validation testing for assigned designs
- Investigate test, manufacturing, and field issues; support root-cause analysis and corrective actions
- Provide guidance and informal mentorship to junior engineers
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in a related mechanical engineering role
- Proven ability to independently own and deliver mechanical subsystems or features
- Strong experience with DFMA, manufacturing processes, and production support
- Proficiency in mechanical analysis methods, including FEA and analytical calculations
- Hands-on experience with prototyping, verification, and validation testing
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines
