Mechanical Engineer (On-site)
Core
Designing and building mechanical components for Bolt, an autonomous mobile robot platform with arms.
Role type
Junior Mechanical Engineer (Hardware)
Builds
Mobile manipulation platform (Bolt) including upper body structures, mounts, covers, brackets, and enclosures.
Domain
Robotics / Automation
Required skills
SolidWorks, GD&T, statics, strength of materials, materials selection, 3D printing, machine tools, hand tools, hardware assembly, debugging
Preferred skills
Robotics/AMR/AGV experience, basic electrical skills, Python/scripting, sheet metal DFM
Technologies
SolidWorks, 3D printers, machine tools
Responsibilities
Design parts and assemblies in SolidWorks with correct tolerances; Build and test prototypes by ordering parts, assembling, and running tests; Perform first-pass engineering analysis (loads, stress, deflection); Support cross-functional builds with EE, software, and test; Maintain accurate BOMs, drawings, and PDM records; Assemble robots and analyze failures to learn the product.