Senior Mechanical Engineer
Core
Design and deliver robust mechanical systems for autonomous heavy equipment operating in harsh environments, ensuring durability, safety, and reliability.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (robotics & heavy equipment)
Builds
Ruggedized mechanical subsystems for autonomous construction and mining machinery
Domain
Robotics, heavy equipment, autonomous systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
mechanical design, structural analysis, thermal analysis, CAD (SolidWorks/OnShape), FEA, prototyping, failure analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
ruggedized system design for construction/mining, welded structures, environmental sealing, thermal management, vibration/shock mitigation, electromechanical integration
Technologies
SolidWorks, OnShape, FEA tools
Responsibilities
Architect and deliver major mechanical subsystems (sensor suites, compute enclosures, structural brackets); perform advanced mechanical analysis (FEA, fatigue, vibration, thermal); prototype and validate designs through rigorous testing; integrate mechanical systems with electrical and autonomy teams; create manufacturing drawings and optimize for DFM; mentor junior engineers and improve engineering practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities