Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — Autonomous Robotics

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

Job summary

Watney Robotics Inc is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer to join our San Francisco headquarters. You will design and own mechanical components and assemblies for our production robots, from concept through production, collaborating with a small team to move quickly.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of mechanical design experience, strong CAD skills (Creo, SolidWorks, NX), and familiarity with GD&T.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of mechanical design experience.
• Hands-on experience with end-to-end mechanical design of robotics hardware.
• Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Responsibilities

• Design custom mechanical components for our advanced robotics and teleoperations systems, including end-effectors, grippers, manipulators, mounts, etc
• Develop and implement solutions for rapid prototyping of new hardware designs to ensure performance, reliability and manufacturability
• Integrate mechanical components within larger hardware systems, ensuring they meet performance and project goals
• Provide technical leadership and advise leadership on technology strategy and decision-making
• Collaborate with Hardware Engineers and Ops team to support overall product development, enabling our autonomous robotics solutions

Skills

Mechanical design

End-to-end ownership

GD&T

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

NX

Onshape

Job description

Watney Robotics Inc is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer to join our San Francisco headquarters. You will design and own mechanical components and assemblies for our production robots, from concept through production, collaborating with a small team to move quickly.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of mechanical design experience, strong CAD skills (Creo, SolidWorks, NX), and familiarity with GD&T.