Hands-On Robotics Hardware Engineer – Onsite (Equity)

Stridar; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity included

Onsite role

Job summary

Stridar is seeking a Robotics Hardware Engineer to design and build unmanned ground vehicles. The role is hands-on, focusing on integrating sensors, actuators, power systems, and embedded hardware into rugged robotic platforms for real-world deployment.

You’ll work across hardware development, testing, and field support, collaborating with software engineers to ensure robust hardware-software integration and scalable platform performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Robotics, or related field)
• Experience working on robotic systems in a lab, research group, robotics program, or industry
• Strong understanding of robotic hardware and electromechanical systems
• Experience working with sensors, motors, actuators, or robotic control systems
• Ability to work in a hands-on engineering environment

Responsibilities

• Develop new generations of robotic ground vehicle platforms from prototyping to production
• Design and develop robotic hardware components including actuators, sensors, power systems, and mechanical structures
• Integrate hardware from partners and military units
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure hardware/software integration
• Troubleshoot and debug systems and hardware components
• Support development of field-ready systems and repair instructions
• Stay current on emerging robotics technologies and hardware innovations
• Contribute to continuous improvement of performance, reliability, and scalability
• Support manufacturing with instructions, specifications and guidelines
• Identify vendors and work with Operations on sourcing and selection

Skills

Hands-on engineering

Robotics hardware systems

Sensor integration

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CAN BUS

SPI

UART

I2C

LiDAR

GPS/IMU integration

Job description

Stridar is seeking a Robotics Hardware Engineer to design and build unmanned ground vehicles. The role is hands-on, focusing on integrating sensors, actuators, power systems, and embedded hardware into rugged robotic platforms for real-world deployment.

You’ll work across hardware development, testing, and field support, collaborating with software engineers to ensure robust hardware-software integration and scalable platform performance.