Staff Mechanical Engineer
Core
Design ruggedized hardware and robot subsystems for the Spot robot to operate in demanding environments.
Role type
Staff Mechanical Engineer (Robotics)
Builds
Ruggedized hardware, robot subsystems, and automation solutions for industrial applications and warehouse logistics.
Domain
Robotics, Industrial Automation, Hardware Engineering
Required skills
CATIA (NX, Solidworks), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), ASME drafting standards (GD&T), DFM/DFA, Failure Analysis, Technical Writing, Project Management, Injection Molding, Die Casting, Stamping
Preferred skills
Motion control systems, Environmental protection strategies (IP6x sealing), Thermal analysis, CFD, Six Sigma, Statistical tolerance analysis
Responsibilities
Own robot subsystems through architecture, development, and volume manufacturing; Develop proof of concept designs transitioning to prototype and production designs; Design and release parts, assemblies, and drawings; Plan and perform verification and validation activities; Conduct failure analysis and implement corrective solutions; Perform system design analyses including FEA and tolerance stack-ups.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic ownership
