Senior NPI Engineer: Scale Hardware to Production

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San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 182,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, &

401(k)

Equity

Sick time & paid holidays

Team lunch in SoMa

Job summary

Atoms in San Francisco is seeking a hardware-focused engineer to bring physical AI to life. You’ll work with design engineers on prototype builds, drive ECO processes, roll out hardware updates, and create assembly documentation for both internal and external audiences.

This onsite, full-time role in San Francisco offers a base salary in a competitive range with equity; a strong background in robotics, DFA/DFM, CAD tools, and PLM workflows will help scale products from prototype to production.

Qualifications

3+ years hands-on ECO implementation.
Experience with robotics or autonomous systems.
Experience standing up NPI processes from scratch.
Experience scaling hardware from prototype to production.
Experience managing engineering changes on deployed products.

Responsibilities

Work with design engineers on prototype builds to identify issues and feed back into design
Plan and execute pilot builds and capture learnings for design iteration
Develop ECO processes including field retrofit provisions
Collaborate with operations to roll out hardware updates
Produce assembly and installation documentation for internal and external audiences
Design operations / customer facing kits using engineering BOMs, packaging and consumables
Update test procedures and fixtures in response to BOM and design changes
Define production readiness criteria and hand off to manufacturing
Collaborate with manufacturing to design scalable workstations and procedures
Specify design of and work with mechanical engineers on fixtures