Senior Mechanical Engineer

Midwest Startups; Georgia (VT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative startup in the robotics sector is on the hunt for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their talented team. This role is pivotal in advancing the production of cutting-edge autonomous robots that are transforming logistics and freight operations. You will be at the forefront of designing and developing mechanical systems, ensuring seamless integration with electrical and software components. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing company that is shaping the future of automation and robotics. If you are passionate about engineering and want to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical design and robotics.
• Strong background in developing production-ready models.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems for autonomous robots.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate mechanical and software systems.
• Innovate hardware features for cargo handling.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Robotics

Electro-mechanical Systems

Prototype Development

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Master's in Robotics

Tools

CAD Software

Simulation Tools

Job description

Slip Robotics is a pioneering Series B startup in the field of robotics and automation. We specialize in developing state-of-the-art autonomous mobile robots designed to revolutionize the logistics and freight industries. Our cutting-edge technology focuses on automating the loading and unloading of semi trailers, enhancing efficiency, safety, and reliability. Our current clients include the most well-known automotive and e-commerce companies who are using SlipBots to move cargo every day.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Atlanta, GA. This role involves working on the productionization of our current autonomous robot, as well as developing innovative hardware features for moving and storing cargo on and above the robot. You will play a pivotal role in the evolution of our products and the scaling of our production capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of mechanical systems for our autonomous mobile robots
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs with electrical and software systems
• Innovate and implement additional hardware features for enhanced cargo handling and storage
• Drive the transition of prototypes into scalable, production-ready models
• Work to improve electro-mechanical reliability of the system