Mechanical Engineer, Robotics Hardware - On-site Miami

Hextronics LLC; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Small technical team

Job summary

Hextronics in Miami, FL is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to own critical mechanical subsystems for our dock products, from actuators to large enclosures. You will design, prototype, and test hardware for rugged field operation, using Fusion 360 and rapid prototyping.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of design experience in robotics or aerospace, hands-on manufacturing exposure, and strong collaboration across teams to drive DFA/DFM decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years designing complex mechanical products, ideally in robotics, industrial systems, consumer electronics, or aerospace.
• Strong proficiency with CAD software such as Fusion 360.
• Experience designing and manufacturing large mechanical parts: pressure forming, thermoforming, sheet metal, and/or injection molding.
• Hands-on experience with actuator selection and integration in real mechanical systems.
• Hands-on experience with rapid prototyping tools to build proof-of-concept models.

Responsibilities

• Own critical mechanical subsystems on Hex’s new dock product. Including actuators, large enclosures, and actuator-driven assemblies.
• Design mechanical parts and assemblies in 3D CAD that meet structural, durability, manufacturability, and industrial design requirements.
• Drive design-for-assembly and design-for-manufacturing decisions on large mechanical parts produced via pressure forming, thermoforming, sheet metal, and injection molding.
• Develop and present multiple design solutions for novel challenges, articulating tradeoffs clearly to cross-functional teammates and documenting the design process thoroughly.
• Plan and execute verification and validation tests, leveraging DOE methodologies to deliver actionable insights on quality, performance, and manufacturability.
• Perform thorough root cause analyses to identify and resolve issues in the field and on the production floor.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to evaluate new technologies, materials, and manufacturing methods.

Skills

Actuator integration

3D CAD design

DOE testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Rapid prototyping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Fusion 360

Job description

Hextronics in Miami, FL is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to own critical mechanical subsystems for our dock products, from actuators to large enclosures. You will design, prototype, and test hardware for rugged field operation, using Fusion 360 and rapid prototyping.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of design experience in robotics or aerospace, hands-on manufacturing exposure, and strong collaboration across teams to drive DFA/DFM decisions.