Head of Hardware — Robotics & Prototyping

Airbotics Talent; Paris; Sur place; EUR 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation support

Résumé du poste

Airbotics Talent partners with a well-funded European robotics company to recruit a Head of Hardware for Advanced Robotics & Autonomous Systems in Paris. You will own hardware development end-to-end, from concept through prototype, testing and production, while building a multidisciplinary hardware team.

This role is hands-on and strategic, requiring strong 3D CAD, materials selection and experience with rapid prototyping.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hardware, mechanical or product engineering experience in complex hardware environments.
• Strong hands-on mechanical design and 3D CAD capability.
• Experience developing electromechanical products from concept to prototype and testing.
• Knowledge of materials selection, manufacturing processes and structural design.
• Experience using engineering simulation and analysis to support hardware development.
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis and FEA.
• Experience building prototypes using machining, 3D printing, composites and assembly.
• Experience taking hardware from prototype through design validation toward production.

Responsabilités

• Own hardware development end-to-end from concept to production readiness.
• Design mechanical and structural architecture using 3D CAD.
• Select materials and manufacturing processes for performance and production needs.
• Use simulation and analysis to validate designs and inform decisions.
• Perform FEA across components and assemblies.
• Prototype rapidly with 3D printing, machining, composites and assembly.
• Lead hardware through assembly, testing and validation.
• Establish hardware prototyping capability and processes.
• Collaborate with electronics, embedded software and autonomy teams for integration.
• Develop supplier and manufacturing relationships for production scaling.
• Lead and grow a multidisciplinary hardware team.

Connaissances

Hardware leadership

3D CAD

FEA

Prototyping

Mechanical design

Materials selection

DFM/DFA

System integration

Description du poste

Airbotics Talent partners with a well-funded European robotics company to recruit a Head of Hardware for Advanced Robotics & Autonomous Systems in Paris. You will own hardware development end-to-end, from concept through prototype, testing and production, while building a multidisciplinary hardware team.

This role is hands-on and strategic, requiring strong 3D CAD, materials selection and experience with rapid prototyping.