Mechanical Design Engineer

Lab37

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD software; strong project portfolio needed.
  • Hands-on experience in building and testing mechanical systems is a must.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for actuation, mechanisms, and robotics is essential.
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills for team interactions.
  • Innovative problem-solving abilities in mechanical design challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical systems for robotic applications, focusing on functionality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Create detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings for development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs with electronic and software components.
  • Conduct hands-on prototype building and testing, analyzing data to refine designs.
  • Optimize designs using various manufacturing processes and materials for performance.
  • Participate in design reviews, presenting concepts and prototypes to stakeholders.
  • Manage all documentation related to project plans and testing procedures.

Benefits

  • Fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
  • Culture of creativity, collaboration, and enjoyment.
  • Commitment to employee growth and success.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Work with a team to understand the contents of the larger system. Take on the ownership of a hardware module, understand, develop and improve upon its requirements. Create CAD and all documentation required for its development, build, and testing. Be detail-oriented and demonstrate a sense of pride in your work.
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop mechanical systems for robotic applications, ensuring functionality, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability.
  • Create detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and assembly instructions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and product managers, to integrate mechanical designs with electronic and software components.
  • Conduct hands-on prototype building and testing, analyzing performance data to iterate on designs.
  • Utilize a variety of manufacturing processes and materials to optimize designs for performance and efficiency.
  • Participate in design reviews, presenting design concepts and demonstrating prototypes to stakeholders.
  • Manage documentation related to project plans, design specifications, and testing procedures.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD software, with a strong portfolio showcasing past projects and designs.
  • Practical experience in building and testing mechanical systems; hands-on fabrication skills are highly valued.
  • A genuine enthusiasm for actuation, mechanisms, and robotics.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical team members.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and an innovative approach to mechanical design challenges.
Desirable Skills
  • Familiarity with simulation software for stress analysis, thermal environment, and dynamics.
  • Prior exposure to a variety of manufacturing processes, such as sheet metal, machining, and injection molding.
Additional Information

Our work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and fun. We believe that a stimulating and enjoyable workplace is key to driving innovation and achieving excellence. At Lab37 Robotics, every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of food production, and we are committed to supporting our employees' growth and success.

Pay and benefits: We are looking for the best in class for both talent and work ethic, and provide benefits and pay to match.

Join us at Lab37 Robotics and be a part of a forward-thinking company that's transforming the way the world approaches food.

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