Lead Electromechanical Design Engineer - Robotics

Feather Robotics; East Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge robotics startup is seeking a Lead Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer to design system-level electronics, safety components, and manufacturing processes. This role requires 5+ years in product design, primarily in electro-mechanical systems. Candidates will work closely with vendors and engage in hands-on building with fabrication tools. The ideal applicant will have a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and a passion for developing innovative robotic solutions. Join us to create impactful technologies that define the future.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing products and complex electro-mechanical systems.
• Experience at a large consumer product firm is a plus (2+ years).
• Wire harness design experience for motion joints.
• Hands-on experience with prototypes and shop tools.
• Understanding of battery design and management.

Responsibilities

• Design system-level electronics for power management and safety.
• Safety design including breakers, fuses, and appropriate wire sizing.
• Work with vendors to source proper components.
• Design for manufacturing including wire harnesses and PCBs.

Skills

Design system level electronics

Design for manufacturing

Safety design

PCB design

Power distribution design

Wire routing design

Hands on building

Vendor interaction

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A cutting-edge robotics startup is seeking a Lead Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer to design system-level electronics, safety components, and manufacturing processes. This role requires 5+ years in product design, primarily in electro-mechanical systems. Candidates will work closely with vendors and engage in hands-on building with fabrication tools. The ideal applicant will have a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and a passion for developing innovative robotic solutions. Join us to create impactful technologies that define the future.