Senior Mechanical Engineer

Embedding VC

$100K — $140K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field
  • 5+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in robotics
  • Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
  • Strong understanding of materials and mechanical systems
  • Experience with FEA and simulation tools
  • Proven project leadership from concept to production
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical systems for AI robots
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate components
  • Conduct feasibility studies and simulations on designs
  • Create engineering documentation for manufacturing
  • Work with vendors to design and develop modules
  • Perform prototype fabrication and testing to meet standards

Benefits

  • Competitive stock options/equity programs
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan
  • Visa sponsorship and green card support
  • Lunches and dinners, fully stocked kitchen, team-building events
Full Job Description
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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