Senior Mechanical Engineer - Robotic Platforms
Core
Lead mechanical integration of robotic arms and heavy payloads onto skid-steer and tracked vehicle platforms for autonomous construction tasks.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Robotic Platforms)
Builds
Heavy-duty mobile robotic platforms for construction infrastructure deployment
Domain
Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Construction Equipment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Mechanical integration, Structural analysis (FEA/hand calcs), IP67 environmental design, Wire harness design, CAD (OnShape/SolidWorks), GD&T, Vendor management, Field debugging
Preferred skills
Construction/agricultural/mining robotics experience, Multi-end-effector platform design, Perception stack integration, Hydraulics/Pneumatics, Supplier relationship management
Technologies
OnShape, SolidWorks, FEA tools, IP67 enclosures, Wire harnesses, LiDAR, IMUs, Cameras
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical integration programs for robotic arms and payloads; Design heavy-duty mechanical systems for outdoor duty cycles; Architect platforms for reconfigurability across construction tasks; Own environmental strategy (thermal, ingress protection); Design and validate wire harnesses; Integrate sensor and lighting packages; Drive DFM/DFA/DFS; Run structural analysis and validation plans; Manage machine shops and vendors; Diagnose field failures and iterate designs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
