Mechanical Engineer - All Levels

Figure; California City (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Figure, an AI robotics company headquartered in San Jose, CA, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and implement hardware components for our humanoid platform. Design parts in 3D CAD, build prototypes, test range of motion, generate 2D drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5, and work with suppliers to source parts.

Requirements include 3+ years in mechanical engineering, a Bachelor\u2019s or Master\u2019s in Mechanical/Biomechanical/Robotics/Mechatronics, and hands-on experience with

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field.
• Expert in using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry.
• Experience designing and building prototypes.
• Experience with simulation and analysis (FEA, MATLAB).
• Ability to write and maintain design documentation.
• Experience with actuators and electromechanical integration.

Responsibilities

• Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, form factor, and durability.
• Build prototypes to test assembly, range of motion, and wire routing.
• Generate accurate 2D drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
• Collaborate with GSM team to select suppliers and order parts.
• Inspect first articles, build test stands, and support robot development platforms.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Prototyping

3D CAD

Documentation

FEA

MATLAB

Electromechanical integration

Education

Bachelor\u2019s or Master\u2019s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field

Tools

CATIA V6

GD&T (ASME Y14.5)

Job description

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

We are looking for Mechanical Engineers to design, test, and implement key hardware components for our humanoid.

Responsibilities

• Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability requirements.
• Build prototypes to test assembly, range of motion, wire routing.
• Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
• Work with our GSM team to pick a supplier and order parts.
• Inspect first articles, build test stands, and continuously support part on robot development platforms.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field
• Expert in using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry
• Experience designing and building prototypes
• Experienced with simulation and analysis methodology (FEA, MATLAB etc.)
• Ability to write and maintain clean documentation for design processes.
• Experience with actuators, including strain-wave, planetary, or cycloidal
• Experience with electromechanical integration, such as sensors, motors, motor drivers, wire harnesses, and communication buses.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with high volume manufacturing processes.
• Experience working with contract manufacturers.
• CATIA V6 Experience
• Wire harness design experience

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $120,000 - $250,000 annually. The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.