Staff Mechanical Engineer – Upper Body Tech Lead
Core
Lead the mechanical architecture, design, and integration of the torso, head, and arm assemblies for Apollo, a humanoid robot designed for manufacturing and logistics.
Role type
Staff Mechanical Engineer (Upper Body Tech Lead)
Builds
Apollo humanoid robot upper body stack (torso, head, arms) for commercial deployment in manufacturing and logistics.
Domain
Robotics / Embodied AI / Humanoid Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Kinematic design of multi-axis robotic arms, Class-A surfacing and aesthetic synthesis, tight-space subsystem packaging, structural integrity and topology optimization, DVT planning and execution, cross-functional technical leadership
Preferred skills
Experience with ruggedized electronics packaging, automotive/aerospace interiors, high-density battery and compute integration
Technologies
SolidWorks, NX, Catia, NVIDIA Jetson/SoMs, LiDAR, Depth Cameras
Responsibilities
Define mechanical architecture for torso, head, and arms; bridge Industrial Design intent into final A-surfaces; design high-performance robotic limbs and primary chassis; lead tight-space integration of compute clusters, batteries, and sensors; execute Design Verification Test (DVT) plans; mentor senior and junior engineers
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with leadership scope
