Materials & Process Innovation Engineer for Soft Materials

Halodi Robotics; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading robotics company in the United States seeks a Materials and Process Engineer to develop and scale processes for polymers and advanced materials. The role involves collaborating with diverse teams, optimizing fabrication techniques, and conducting pilot trials. The ideal candidate will have an MSc or PhD and at least 2 years of industry experience. Benefits include a collaborative work environment and opportunities for innovation in humanoid robotics manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in industry or postdoc roles directly related to polymer processing.
• Hands-on experience with fabrication techniques like calendaring and casting.
• Strong understanding of material characterization and process validation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize processes involving polymer mixing and casting.
• Conduct pilot scale trials to evaluate new processes.
• Create documentation of processing methods and material specifications.

Skills

Polymer processing

3D printing of soft materials

Analytical skills

Collaboration with chemists and engineers

Education

MSc or PhD in materials engineering, mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

Precision coating lines

Calendar mills

Job description

A leading robotics company in the United States seeks a Materials and Process Engineer to develop and scale processes for polymers and advanced materials. The role involves collaborating with diverse teams, optimizing fabrication techniques, and conducting pilot trials. The ideal candidate will have an MSc or PhD and at least 2 years of industry experience. Benefits include a collaborative work environment and opportunities for innovation in humanoid robotics manufacturing.