Senior Electromechanical Engineer, Robotics Solutions Lead

Boston Dynamics; Waltham, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus

Job summary

Boston Dynamics is seeking a Senior Consultant – Electromechanical Engineering to work directly with customers and internal teams, delivering customized electromechanical solutions that integrate with our core robotic platforms and fleet management tools.

You will translate customer needs into actionable technical requirements, collaborate across cross-functional teams, and contribute to rapid prototyping and iterative development in dynamic environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in robotics or physical systems software engineering or embedded systems development.
• Experience working in cross‑functional teams in a matrixed environment.
• Experience in rapid prototyping environments.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Directors & Software Leaders to develop and deliver custom electromechanical solutions that integrate with our core robot and fleet management products.
• Act as an external-facing technical representative, leveraging deep product knowledge to synthesize customer insights into actionable technical solutions and custom applications.
• Work as part of a cross‑functional team to support the development and implementation of payloads or mechanical physical systems that scale across autonomous systems.
• Drive resolution of complex, high‑risk technical challenges in projects spanning perception, controls, safety, compute, and hardware/software integration.
• Prepare executive‑level presentations and technical documentation that summarize key findings and deliverables.
• Assist in facilitating technical requirements and sprint planning sessions.
• Move fast, but intentionally, to bring new technology tools that guide investments in core robotics/software capabilities.
• Stay informed on industry developments and share insights with relevant stakeholders.

Skills

Electromechanical engineering

Embedded systems

Robotics

Cross-disciplinary thinking

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Electrical/Mechanical Eng, Robotics, CS

Job description

Boston Dynamics is seeking a Senior Consultant – Electromechanical Engineering to work directly with customers and internal teams, delivering customized electromechanical solutions that integrate with our core robotic platforms and fleet management tools.

You will translate customer needs into actionable technical requirements, collaborate across cross-functional teams, and contribute to rapid prototyping and iterative development in dynamic environments.