Skip to content

Senior / Staff Mechanical Engineer

Seekless can write your résumé for this posting first.
Before you apply
Salary$160k – $265k
LocationMilpitas, CA, Milpitas, CA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentRobotics Hardware
EquityIncluded
Company size51–200 people
PostedSep 24, 2024 · 2y ago
Verified live17h ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Sep 24, 202469% of this company's open roles have been listed for 90+ days
How we check a job is still live
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
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
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
Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship
Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration with the teams
Skills
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
FEA
CAD
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Stock options
Visa sponsorship
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.
About the role
We are seeking a Senior / Staff 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.
Compensation: Salary $160,000–$265,000 USD + Bonus + Equity
Legal
The base salary range above represents the expected compensation for this full-time U.S. position. Final compensation will be determined based on role scope, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training, and may fall outside the listed range in exceptional cases.