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Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer

RoboForce
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Milpitas, CA 95035, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • RoboForce is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical systems for AI-powered robots in demanding industrial environments.
  • Candidates should have a Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and at least 5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and a strong understanding of materials and manufacturing processes are required, along with experience in leading projects from concept to production.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including stock options, health insurance, and 401(k) plans, as well as in-office collaboration five days a week.
  • Bonus qualifications include experience with robotics, mechatronics, and familiarity with regulatory compliance and safety standards.

Why RoboForce

RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI–powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. The company’s robots are engineered for demanding industrial environments, with a focus on real-world deployment and scalability.

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and refine mechanical systems and components for cutting-edge robotic products. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create reliable and high-performance robotic solutions. This role offers an opportunity to push the boundaries of robotics technology while working on projects with real-world applications.

Responsibilities 

  • Design and develop mechanical systems for AI robots.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and simulations to evaluate designs.
  • Create engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing.
  • Work closely with vendors to design and develop various modules.
  • Perform prototype fabrication, testing, and validation to meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation.
  • Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
  • Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems.
  • Experience with FEA and other simulation tools.
  • Proven track record of leading projects from concept to production.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration with the teams.

Bonus Qualifications 

  • Experience with robotics, mechatronics, or automation.
  • Familiarity with actuators, sensors, and control systems.
  • Rapid prototyping techniques.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance and safety standards in robotics.

Benefits 

  • Competitive stock options/equity programs.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan.
  • Visa sponsorship and green card support for qualified candidates.
  • Lunches and dinners, a fully stocked kitchen, and regular team-building events.



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