Mechanical Design Engineer, Lightweight Battery Systems

Meta; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta Robotics Hardware is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with a focus on lightweight battery integration, thermal management, and performance testing for humanoid platforms. You will lead battery docking/interface design, build test fixtures, run validation campaigns, and collaborate with EE, SW, and Firmware to deliver complete hardware solutions from concept to production.

8+ years of mechanical design experience and a BS in Mechanical Engineering are required; expertise with lightweight

Qualifications

• 8+ years of mechanical design engineering experience.
• Experience with lightweight battery development.
• Thermal management of battery systems and related electronics.
• Experience with DOE testing and validation.
• Proficient in CAD tools (SOLIDWORKS, NX).
• Experience with tolerancing (GD&T) and FEA.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical engineering and packaging for lightweight, swappable battery technology.
• Planning and executing on performance, validation, endurance, and life cycle testing.
• Troubleshooting root-cause of mechanical failures, implementing improved designs, testing effectiveness of change.
• Lead CM’s and Scaling partners paving the way for high volume production when projects mature.
• Collaborate closely with reliability team to implement best practices for high-reliability mechanical and electrical design.
• Build subsystem test fixtures, design tests, create test plans, perform tests, measure and analyze data, and refine design assumptions.
• Collaboration: Work closely with a cross-functional team of engineers (EE, SW, Firmware) to deliver complete technical solutions.
• Design of battery docking and interface components.
• Design of other humanoid robot systems as needed.

Skills

Battery integration

Thermal management

DOE testing

CAD SOLIDWORKS

FEA analysis

GD&T

Prototyping

Project management

Education

BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SOLIDWORKS

Siemens NX

Job description

Meta Robotics Hardware is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with a focus on lightweight battery integration, thermal management, and performance testing for humanoid platforms. You will lead battery docking/interface design, build test fixtures, run validation campaigns, and collaborate with EE, SW, and Firmware to deliver complete hardware solutions from concept to production.

8+ years of mechanical design experience and a BS in Mechanical Engineering are required; expertise with lightweight