Senior Mechanical Engineer – MiPA (human)

NEURA Robotics; Germany (OH); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NEURA Robotics is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to own complex mechanical systems in the MiPA Robotics team. You will lead development from concept to production, designing assemblies, mechanisms, and integrated subsystems with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo or Siemens NX.

You will perform strength and tolerance analyses, drive manufacturing friendly designs, and collaborate with electronics, controls, software, and systems engineering teams to ensure robust product architecture.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics or a comparable field.
• 10+ years of experience in mechanical product development.
• Strong expertise in mechanical design, machine elements, and complex electromechanical systems.
• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, or Siemens NX.
• Strong understanding of structural mechanics, tolerancing, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation and BOMs.
• Familiarity with DFM/DFA methodologies.
• Understanding of complete mechatronic systems.
• Structured and independent working style with strong ownership mentality.
• Good German and/or English communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Development, design, and optimization of mechanical systems for the MiPA robotics platform.
• Design of structural assemblies, robot body components, mounting systems, mechanisms, and integrated electromechanical subsystems.
• Creation of CAD models, technical drawings, engineering documentation, and bills of materials.
• Performing strength, stiffness, tolerance, and durability analyses.
• Driving DFM and DFA throughout the development process.
• Supporting prototype build, integration, validation, and testing activities.
• Close collaboration with electronics, controls, software, systems engineering, and manufacturing teams.
• Selection of suitable materials, manufacturing technologies, and production processes.
• Ownership of engineering data quality, documentation standards, and revision management.
• Contributing to technical decision-making, design reviews, and product architecture discussions.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical design

Structural mechanics

Documentation & BOMs

DFM/DFA mindset

Independent ownership

Technical collaboration

English/German communication

Ausbildung

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

Siemens NX

BOM management

Jobbeschreibung

Your mission & challenges

In our MiPA Robotics team, we are developing the next generation of cognitive mobile robots designed to operate safely and intelligently in human environments. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of complex mechanical systems and drive product development from concept to production.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Development, design, and optimization of mechanical systems for the MiPA robotics platform
• Design of structural assemblies, robot body components, mounting systems, mechanisms, and integrated electromechanical subsystems
• Creation of CAD models, technical drawings, engineering documentation, and bills of materials
• Performing strength, stiffness, tolerance, and durability analyses
• Driving Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) throughout the development process
• Supporting prototype build, integration, validation, and testing activities
• Close collaboration with electronics, controls, software, systems engineering, and manufacturing teams
• Selection of suitable materials, manufacturing technologies, and production processes
• Ownership of engineering data quality, documentation standards, and revision management
• Contributing to technical decision-making, design reviews, and product architecture discussions

What we can look forward to

Must-Have

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a comparable field
• 10+ years of experience in mechanical product development
• Strong expertise in mechanical design, machine elements, and complex electromechanical systems
• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, or Siemens NX
• Strong understanding of structural mechanics, tolerancing, and manufacturing processes
• Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation and BOMs
• Familiarity with DFM/DFA methodologies
• Understanding of complete mechatronic systems
• Structured and independent working style with strong ownership mentality
• Good German and/or English communication skills

Nice-to-Have

• Experience in robotics, automation, autonomous systems, or mobile machinery
• Experience with PDM/PLM systems such as SolidWorks PDM or Windchill
• Knowledge of machining, sheet metal, castings, injection molding, or assembly processes
• Experience leading technical projects or mentoring engineers