Robotic Mechanical Engineer
2 - 5 years
United States
Part-time
Remote
1 month ago
About the role
Overview We are seeking a skilled Robotic Mechanical Engineer to join our innovative team focused on robotic house-building automation. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and optimize mechanical components and systems tailored specifically for robotic applications. This role demands expertise in mechanical design, prototyping, structural analysis, and a fundamental understanding of robotic systems.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Desired Skills
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Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and test mechanical components for robotic systems.
- Conduct structural analyses and simulations to validate mechanical designs.
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including software engineers, electronics specialists, and robotics integrators.
- Ensure all mechanical designs comply with safety standards, reliability requirements, and performance objectives.
- Continuously contribute to improving and optimizing existing robotic systems.
- Clearly document design processes, technical specifications, and testing outcomes.
- Oversee the fabrication and assembly of mechanical components to ensure adherence to design specifications.
- Identify and resolve mechanical issues during development, testing, and operational phases.
- Perform mechanical assembly and troubleshooting to guarantee system integration and functionality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in mechanical design, prototyping, and assembly, specifically for robotics or automation systems.
- Strong proficiency with CAD software for detailed mechanical design and assembly modeling.
- Experience using structural analysis tools and methodologies (FEA, stress analysis).
- Excellent problem-solving abilities with a strong aptitude for troubleshooting mechanical design challenges.
- Exceptional collaborative skills, with effective communication across diverse teams.
Desired Skills
- Familiarity with robotic kinematics and dynamics.
- Experience with materials selection and fabrication techniques.
- Ability to integrate mechanical designs seamlessly with electronic components and robotic control systems.
- Knowledge of robotic control systems, sensors, and actuators.
- Hands-on experience with machining tools and manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with rapid prototyping technologies (e.g., 3D printing, CNC machining).
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Skills
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