Senior Robotics Engineer

Embodied AI; Lausanne; Vor Ort; CHF 30’000 - 80’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative robotics startup is seeking a Senior Robotics Engineer to lead the design and development of robotic systems. This role involves creating electro-mechanical assemblies, testing prototypes, and working with electronics engineers to ensure successful integration of components. The ideal candidate has experience transitioning projects from concepts to final products in a startup environment. The position offers a chance to work with a dynamic team passionate about advancing robotics technology in society.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in designing and developing robotic systems.
• Proven ability to transition projects to mass production.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop electro-mechanical assemblies for robots.
• Build and test prototypes to evaluate functionality.
• Work with electronics engineers on PCB integration.
• Perform testing for reliability and safety of hardware.
• Lead and mentor a team of hardware engineers.

Kenntnisse

Electro-mechanical assembly design

Prototyping and testing

Team leadership

Knowledge of PCB integration

Jobbeschreibung

As a Senior Robotics Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and testing of the physical components and systems of our robots. Your responsibilities will span conceptual design, mechanical engineering, design for manufacturing and assembly, and the integration of electronic systems, ensuring that our robots meet specific application requirements and are cost‑effective for large‑scale production. We are particularly interested in candidates who have demonstrated experience transitioning projects from prototyping and proof‑of‑concepts to MVPs, final products, and mass production. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of robotic designs, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of intelligent robotics.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electro‑mechanical assemblies, robotic grippers and compliant structures for our robots.
• Build and test prototypes to evaluate functionality and performance.
• Work closely with electronics engineers to integrate printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) into mechanical structures.
• Perform rigorous testing and evaluations to verify the reliability, durability, and safety of robotic hardware.
• Create detailed hardware documentation, including specifications, assembly instructions, and testing protocols.
• Build, lead and mentor an exceptional team of hardware engineers.
• Provide expert guidance to product managers and executives for strategic decision‑making.
• Create and maintain documentation, guidelines, and best practices to streamline knowledge sharing.
• Improve design standards and processes through active participation in design reviews.

Get some bonus points

• Familiarity with design for mass production.

Join us in reinventing how robots can be integrated into our society through innovative soft robotic solutions. If you are a motivated person, with a passion for tech, and willing to show your potential and eager to grow within a fast paced robotics startup, we would love to hear from you. If you are not sure if you fulfill the requirements, give it a try.

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