Mechanical Engineer II, Defense R&D Programs
Core
Design and develop electro-mechanical systems and robotic platforms for military and terrestrial construction applications.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer II (Robotics & Defense R&D)
Builds
Robotic systems, motion platforms, and dynamic fluid systems for military and construction use cases.
Domain
Defense R&D, Robotics, Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical design, electromechanical systems design, robotics design, 3D CAD (Solidworks), DFM principles, prototyping, systems engineering basics
Preferred skills
Industrial robotic systems design, serial robotic arm operations, structural FEA, CFD (ANSYS), PDM, electrical and controls engineering integration
Technologies
Solidworks, ANSYS, PDM
Responsibilities
Design and create prototypes using in-house and external fabrication; Specify robotic servo-driven actuators; Provide hands-on troubleshooting and build support; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to procure, fabricate, test, and deploy hardware; Participate in trade studies and ideation exercises using systems engineering principles
Seniority
Mid-level IC (5+ years experience)