Mechanical Design Engineer

Edison Smart®

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Edison Smart® in San Antonio seeks a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to own the mechanical design of advanced robotic systems from concept to deployment.

The role emphasizes hands-on technical leadership, architecture, integration, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering teams in demanding industrial and outdoor environments.

Qualifications

  • Robotics, autonomous systems, automation, or complex mechatronics.
  • SolidWorks and simulation tools such as FEA and CFD.
  • Motors, actuators, gearboxes, sensors, embedded integration.
  • DFM / DFA / GD&T.
  • Experience leading projects or engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Mechanical architecture and integration.
  • Cross-functional engineering leadership.

Skills

Robotics
Autonomous systems
Automation
Mechatronics

Tools

SolidWorks
FEA
CFD

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer - Robotics & Autonomous Systems

San Antonio - Salary up to $150,000

We're supporting an innovative robotics company developing next-generation autonomous platforms for demanding industrial and outdoor environments.

They're looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to take ownership of mechanical design across advanced robotic systems - leading projects from concept through to real-world deployment.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on:

  • Mechanical architecture & integration
  • Cross-functional engineering leadership

Key experience:

  • Robotics, autonomous systems, automation, or complex mechatronics
  • SolidWorks + simulation tools (FEA / CFD)
  • Motors, actuators, gearboxes, sensors, embedded integration
  • DFM / DFA / GD&T
  • Experience leading projects or engineering teams

Ideal background:

Mobile robotics, AMRs, unmanned systems, industrial automation, defence robotics, or autonomous vehicles.

  • Cutting-edge robotics projects
  • Highly innovative engineering environment
  • Genuine product ownership
  • Strong long-term growth opportunity
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