Robotics Hardware Engineer, Prototyping & Integration Hardware · San Francisco · Full-time →

Tau Robotics, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tau Robotics, Inc. in San Francisco seeks a Robotics Hardware Engineer focused on prototyping and integration.

You will design grippers, robot heads, mounts and enclosures, select motors and sensors, prototype mechanical assemblies, build antenna and wireless configurations, and integrate everything into working robotic systems alongside our technicians. We value strong CAD and rapid prototyping skills, broad electromechanical fluency, and a portfolio of integrated systems you designed and made

Qualifications

• Strong CAD and rapid prototyping skills: 3D printing, machining, fast iteration.
• Broad electromechanical fluency: motors, sensors, wiring, connectors, power.
• A portfolio of integrated systems you designed, built, and made work outside the lab.
• RF or wireless hardware experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design grippers, robot heads, mounts, and enclosures
• Select and source motors, sensors, cameras, connectors, and other components
• Prototype mechanical and electromechanical assemblies
• Build antenna and wireless hardware configurations
• Design and assemble teleoperation stations
• Integrate mechanical, electrical, and computing components into working systems
• Work with our technicians to assemble and maintain what you build

Skills

CAD and rapid prototyping

Electromechanical fluency

Integrated systems portfolio

RF or wireless hardware

Job description

Robotics Hardware Engineer, Prototyping & Integration.

Hardware · San Francisco · Full-time

Our mission is to build a general-purpose AI for robots. We believe the path is to deploy robots early in real customer environments, learn from large-scale real-world experience, and steadily increase autonomy and performance beyond human levels. Join a focused team building this system end to end, with significant ownership and meaningful equity.

What you’ll do

• Design grippers, robot heads, mounts, and enclosures


• Select and source motors, sensors, cameras, connectors, and other components


• Prototype mechanical and electromechanical assemblies


• Build antenna and wireless hardware configurations


• Design and assemble teleoperation stations


• Integrate mechanical, electrical, and computing components into working systems


• Work with our technicians to assemble and maintain what you build

What we look for

• Strong CAD and rapid prototyping skills: 3D printing, machining, fast iteration


• Broad electromechanical fluency: motors, sensors, wiring, connectors, power


• A portfolio of integrated systems you designed, built, and made work outside the lab


• RF or wireless hardware experience is a plus