Mechanical Design Engineer

Lab37; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lab37 Robotics, a cutting-edge technology company, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop innovative robotic solutions for food production. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and SolidWorks proficiency, contributing to a dynamic team dedicated to transforming the food industry through automation. Join us in revolutionizing food production and enhancing customer satisfaction through advanced technology.

Qualifications

• Proficient in SolidWorks with a strong design portfolio.
• Hands-on fabrication experience preferred.
• Thrives in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems for robotics.
• Create 3D CAD models and engineering drawings.
• Conduct prototype building and testing.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Lab37 Robotics , is a technology company focused on the development and deployment of robots designed specifically for direct-to-customer food production. Our mission is to revolutionize the food industry by creating innovative robotic solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. We are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver cutting-edge products that meet the evolving needs of our industry.

Job Description:

****Work with a team to understand the contents of the larger system. Take on the ownership of a hardware module, understand, develop and improve upon its requirements. Create CAD and all documentation required for its development, build and testing. Be detail oriented and demonstrate a sense of pride in your work.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical systems for robotic applications, ensuring functionality, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, assembly instructions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, software developers, and product managers to integrate mechanical designs with electronic and software components.
• Conduct hands-on prototype building and testing, analyzing performance data to iterate designs.
• Utilize a variety of manufacturing processes and materials to optimize designs for performance and efficiency.
• Participate in design reviews, presenting design concepts and demonstrating prototypes to stakeholders.
• Manage documentation related to project plans, design specifications, and testing procedures.

_Qualifications : _

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD software, with a strong portfolio showcasing past projects and designs.
• Practical experience in building and testing mechanical systems; hands-on fabrication skills are highly valued.
• A genuine enthusiasm for actuation, mechanisms, and robotics.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical team members.
• Strong problem-solving skills and an innovative approach to mechanical design challenges.

Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with simulation software for stress analysis, thermal environment, and dynamics.
• Prior exposure to a variety of manufacturing processes such as sheet metal, machining, and injection molding

Additional Information:

Our work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and fun. We believe that a stimulating and enjoyable workplace is key to driving innovation and achieving excellence. At Lab37 Robotics, every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of food production, and we are committed to supporting our employees' growth and success.

Pay and benefits: We are looking for best in class for both talent and work ethic and provide benefits and pay to match

Join us at Lab37 Robotics and be a part of a forward-thinking company that's transforming the way the world approaches food.