Senior Mechanical Engineer - Robotics for Haircare (Onsite Cambridge)

Digitailor; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Equity

12+ company holidays and unlimited PTO

Parking or commute subsidy

Job summary

Halo is a technology company crafting the future of haircare through engineered solutions and human-centered design. We are building HaloBraid, a robotic braiding assist device that helps stylists finish braids faster and more precisely.

This onsite Cambridge, MA role involves designing mechanical systems, owning subsystems, and leading cross-functional teams to bring complex hardware from concept through production.

Qualifications

• Experience with CAD and mechanical design of complex robotics or consumer electronics.
• Direct ownership of systems or subsystems through concept to production cycle (rapid prototyping, DFM, contract manufacturing).
• Experience bringing novel technology to market.

Responsibilities

• Architect the design of mechanical systems and sub-assemblies from 3D CAD to production-ready parts.
• Collaborate with mechanical, industrial design, electrical, and manufacturing engineers, users, and cross-functional teams.
• Manage engineers, set best practices and standards, and strengthen engineering culture.
• Push for elegant and effective solutions, challenge status quo, and drive design forward.
• This is a hands-on engineering role that reports directly to the CEO.

Skills

Mechanical design

Robotics

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Halo is a technology company crafting the future of haircare through engineered solutions and human-centered design. We are building HaloBraid, a robotic braiding assist device that helps stylists finish braids faster and more precisely.

This onsite Cambridge, MA role involves designing mechanical systems, owning subsystems, and leading cross-functional teams to bring complex hardware from concept through production.