Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location
Boston, MA
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Robotics & Automation
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-01-23
Responsibilities
- Execute product designs from concept to production with an interdisciplinary team.
- Conduct simulations, testing, and prototyping to validate designs.
- Perform structural analysis, material selection, and stress testing for robot components.
- 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.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in robotics, automation, or related field.
- Proficient in CAD software, preferably Onshape, with experience in other parametric CAD tools.
- Experience in designing machined, sheet metal, and welded parts.
- Familiarity with tolerance stackups, FAI’s, PPAP’s, and DFMEA’s.
- Comfortable building and testing prototypes.
- Ability to communicate complex concepts and write technical documents.
