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Senior Prototype Engineer

US, Boston, MAFull-time$115k–$160k2026-11-09
Based in United States

Core

Lead troubleshooting, failure analysis, and rapid iteration of advanced humanoid robot prototypes in real-world industrial environments.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC prototype engineer (robotics hardware)

Builds

HMND-01 humanoid robot platform for industrial deployment

Domain

Robotics / Humanoid robots / Industrial automation

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Rapid physical prototyping, hands-on hardware debugging, complex electrical system troubleshooting, low-voltage and mixed-signal circuitry, electromechanical integration, test procedure design, documentation, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Design for manufacturability, automated test tool familiarity, experience with human-sized or mobile robotics

Technologies

Custom hardware, sensors, connectors, cable assemblies, test jigs, harnesses

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues in prototype humanoid robots, perform detailed failure analysis, collaborate on prototype design and assembly, create and maintain test procedures and repair runbooks, design cable assemblies and test jigs, drive continuous process improvement to minimize downtime

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC