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Manufacturing Engineer, Motors & Actuators

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the development of processes, tooling, and prototype builds for custom motors and actuators to enable general-purpose robotics.

Role type

Manufacturing Engineer (Motors & Actuators)

Builds

Custom motors, actuators, and robotic hardware platforms

Domain

Robotics / Electromechanical Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Stator winding processes, fixture design, CAD, metrology, process validation, defect resolution, equipment troubleshooting, documentation, supplier coordination

Preferred skills

Automated assembly, inline inspection, PLCs, pneumatics, process capability studies, AI tool usage

Technologies

CAD, PLCs, sensors, pneumatics

Responsibilities

Develop and validate stacking, winding, termination, and potting processes; design and deliver winding tools and assembly fixtures; plan and execute actuator prototype builds; integrate and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment; resolve defects and bottlenecks through controlled trials; release process and tooling documentation and train operators

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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