Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Automation & Machines

Makitech Sistem Indonesia; Bekasi; Hybrid; IDR 180,000,000 - 300,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Makitech Sistem Indonesia in Depok, West Java, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for robotics and automation. You will design, prototype, and optimize mechanical systems, end-effectors, and integrated automation solutions, collaborating with electrical and software teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on CAD work (SolidWorks, Inventor, Fusion 360), kinematic/dynamic analysis, FEA and thermal studies, and BOM creation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in mechanical design, especially robotics or automation.
• Strong knowledge of CAD and material selection.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, sub-assemblies, and complete systems for robotic and automation applications.
• Utilize CAD software to create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings.
• Perform kinematic and dynamic analysis of robotic mechanisms to ensure optimal performance and stability.
• Conduct structural analysis (FEA) and thermal analysis to validate designs under operational loads.
• Collaborate closely with electrical and software engineers to integrate mechanical systems with control hardware and firmware.
• Create Bills of Materials (BOM) and manufacturing documentation.
• Develop and test prototypes, iterating on designs based on performance feedback.

Skills

Mechanical design

Kinematics

Dynamics

Materials science

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Fusion 360

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer - Robotics and Automation

About the Role Our client, a pioneering company in the field of robotics and industrial automation, is seeking a creative Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team in **Depok**. This role is central to the design and development of advanced robotic systems and automated manufacturing solutions. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and prototyping robotic mechanisms, end-effectors, and integrated automation systems. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in mechanical design, kinematics, dynamics, and materials science, coupled with a passion for cutting-edge technology. Located in **Depok, West Java**, this position offers a **Hybrid** work arrangement, allowing for a flexible balance between collaborative work in the office and focused independent work at home. Join us in pushing the boundaries of automation and shaping the future of manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, sub-assemblies, and complete systems for robotic and automation applications.
• Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, Fusion 360) to create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings.
• Perform kinematic and dynamic analysis of robotic mechanisms to ensure optimal performance and stability.
• Conduct structural analysis (FEA) and thermal analysis to validate designs under operational loads.
• Select appropriate materials, bearings, motors, actuators, and sensors for robotic systems.
• Develop and test prototypes, iterating on designs based on performance feedback.
• Collaborate closely with electrical and software engineers to integrate mechanical systems with control hardware and firmware.
• Create Bills of Materials (BOM) and manufacturing documentation.
• Contribute to the development of new robotic technologies and product roadmaps.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues during development and production.

Requirements

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3-7 years of experience in mechanical design, with a focus on robotics, automation, or complex machinery.
• Proficiency in