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Senior Mechanical Engineer
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Senior Mechanical Engineer designing, developing, and refining mechanical systems and components for AI-powered robotic products used in industrial environments.
About this role
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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