

Mechanical Engineer
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Robotics & Automation
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-07-20
The Mechanical Engineer will design, prototype, and test innovative hardware aimed at enhancing personal mobility through advanced shoe technology. The role emphasizes quick delivery and high-quality engineering designs.
Responsibilities
- Create reliable and scalable designs
- Develop hardware products from brainstorming to final manufacturing
- Perform FEA simulations on components focusing on fatigue, torsion, and bending
- Design components for manufacturing and assembly
- Experiment with new ideas from a packaging/integration perspective
- Troubleshoot manufacturing, assembly, and field issues
- Conduct mechanical modeling and testing of components
Job Requirements
- Experience in designing, manufacturing, troubleshooting, and debugging prototype hardware
- BS/MS/Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- FEA experience with static, dynamic, and thermal simulation (3+ years)
- CAD proficiency (2+ years in relevant software)
- Knowledge of scalable DFM/DFA products and manufacturing methods
- Gearbox development experience
- Project management skills and rapid prototyping experience