Mechanical Engineer
Location
Cambridge, MA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Robotics
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-05-02
Responsibilities
- Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production.
- Conduct simulations, testing, and prototyping to validate designs.
- Create detailed technical drawings, CAD models, and documentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues during design, production, and deployment.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control processes.
- Support production teams in scaling and improving manufacturing processes for robotics hardware.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts in robot performance and reliability.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in robotics, automation, or a related field.
- Proficient in CAD software, preferably Onshape, with experience in other parametric CAD tools.
- Comfortable building, testing, and rapidly iterating on functional prototypes of parts and assemblies.
- Strong communication skills for conveying complex concepts and writing technical documents.
- Experience evaluating design, performance, and logistical tradeoffs for hardware systems.
- Familiarity with various manufacturing processes, including CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, and 3D printing.
