Robotics Mechanical Designer — Create rugged, production-ready systems

Carnegie Robotics; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental & vision

401(k) plan

Free catered lunch

Paid time off

Comp time for travel

Job summary

Carnegie Robotics in Pittsburgh is seeking a Mechanical Designer to join an interdisciplinary team developing robotic and automation systems for real-world commercial products and R&D applications.

You will model parts and assemblies in SolidWorks, create GD&T drawings, and collaborate with suppliers and production to transition prototypes to production. Occasional travel is required.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in drafting, preferably mechanical design or related field.
• Product design background, including design work that integrates mechanisms and electronics.
• Strong CAD skills, with SolidWorks preferred.
• Ability to communicate with external customers and internal teammates.
• Authorization to work in the US without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Model parts and assemblies in CAD (SolidWorks) for concept development and detailed sensor and mechanism design.
• Create drawings for manufacturing using GD&T, working with suppliers to improve design for manufacturability.
• Prototype in-house using waterjet, lasercutter, mill, lathe, sheet metal tools, welding equipment, and 3D printer farm.
• Create and maintain engineering bill of materials.
• Transition prototype products to production validated builds.
• Prepare and present product reports for management, suppliers, and customers.
• Travelling occasionally (5% or less) to support on-site testing of systems.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent work

Written communication

Accountability

Presentation skills

Mechanism tradeoffs

Education

Associates Degree in drafting

Tools

SolidWorks

GD&T

BOM management

Job description

Carnegie Robotics in Pittsburgh is seeking a Mechanical Designer to join an interdisciplinary team developing robotic and automation systems for real-world commercial products and R&D applications.

You will model parts and assemblies in SolidWorks, create GD&T drawings, and collaborate with suppliers and production to transition prototypes to production. Occasional travel is required.