Mechanical Engineer - TeleOp

The Rundown AI, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative AI Robotics company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and implement hardware components for a cutting-edge humanoid robot. This role involves creating 3D CAD designs, building prototypes, and collaborating with suppliers to ensure the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, experience with complex geometry, and a passion for robotics. Join a forward-thinking team where your contributions will play a vital role in revolutionizing the future of work and addressing labor shortages with advanced robotic solutions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering required.
• Expertise in 3D CAD software for complex part design.
• Experience with electromechanical integration and prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Design parts in 3D CAD to meet load and durability requirements.
• Build prototypes to test assembly and functionality.
• Generate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5.

Skills

3D CAD Software

Mechanical Engineering

Prototyping

Simulation and Analysis (FEA, MATLAB)

Documentation

Electromechanical Integration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Robotics or Mechatronics

Tools

CATIA V6

Job description

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our Humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration.

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer 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:

• 2+ 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.