Mechanical Engineering Manager — Hands-on Robotics Leader

10Beauty; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

10Beauty, a Burlington, MA robotics startup, seeks a hands-on Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead a team of seven engineers while contributing directly to mechanical design, CAD, prototyping, testing, and production-scale robotics development.

You will set technical direction, own complex mechanical problems from concept to production, and collaborate across software, electrical, manufacturing, and supply chain to scale products. Equity and benefits are included for all full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Strong experience designing and developing complex mechanical systems or robotic hardware.
• Deep expertise in CAD, prototyping, testing, and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Experience leading engineers while remaining directly involved in engineering execution.
• Track record of bringing physical products from prototype through production.
• Strong understanding of design for manufacturing, tolerance analysis, and mechanical reliability.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 7 mechanical engineers while remaining an active technical contributor.
• Work hands-on in CAD, mechanical design, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Own complex mechanical problems and drive solutions from concept through validation and production.
• Review designs, challenge technical assumptions, and maintain a high bar for engineering quality.
• Drive improvements in reliability, performance, manufacturability, and design for assembly.
• Partner cross-functionally with software, electrical engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to resolve issues and scale production.
• Balance technical execution, team development, and project priorities.

Skills

Mechanical design

Prototyping

Testing

CAD

Team leadership

Electromechanical

Production readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

10Beauty, a Burlington, MA robotics startup, seeks a hands-on Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead a team of seven engineers while contributing directly to mechanical design, CAD, prototyping, testing, and production-scale robotics development.

You will set technical direction, own complex mechanical problems from concept to production, and collaborate across software, electrical, manufacturing, and supply chain to scale products. Equity and benefits are included for all full-time employees.