Studio Engineer

Akkar

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of robotics innovation! As a Studio Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge robots designed to enhance human interaction and quality of life. Collaborating with a talented team of designers and engineers, you'll transform concepts into functional prototypes, ensuring that creativity meets technical feasibility. This is your chance to contribute to meaningful advancements in technology while working in an inspiring environment that values passion and collaboration. If you're ready to shape the future of robotics, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

4+ years of experience in mechanical design with a focus on prototypes.
Expertise in CAD software for transitioning designs to production.

Responsibilities

Create aesthetic and functional prototypes collaborating with designers.
Develop CAD designs to move from concept to production-ready data.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Prototype Development

Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Product Design Engineering

Tools

CAD Software (Creo, SolidWorks, Fusion)

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Akkar.

Our client is building robots for the real world to enhance human quality of life and address the growing labour shortage issue. With years of experience developing some of the most advanced robots on the planet, our client applies its expertise across the entire robotics stack to tackle some of society's most important and impactful challenges. They are committed to creating products and technologies that will transform the world for the better. Passion, creativity, and collaboration are core values that drive the team to break through existing technological barriers and develop truly innovative solutions.

As part of the team, you will be involved in developing cutting-edge general-purpose robots that are designed to operate in human environments and interact with human tools. These robots are built to work alongside humans, move through human spaces, and manipulate the surrounding environment.

We are looking for a Studio Engineer to help shape the future of robotics. If you have a multidisciplinary skill set and a passion for working at the forefront of an emerging industry, we want to hear from you. As an integral member of the growing design team, you'll collaborate with designers and engineers across the company to play a pivotal role in bringing the design vision to life.

Responsibilities:

Create both aesthetic and functional prototypes, collaborating closely with designers to ensure early models align with design intent and engineering feasibility.
Develop and refine CAD designs to move from concept to prototype or production-ready data.
Support designers in concept development by conducting range of motion analysis, considering design for manufacturing, evaluating new components and materials, and ensuring a balance between creative vision and technical practicality.
Oversee the transfer of data and serve as a liaison between design, engineering, and other cross-disciplinary teams within the company.

Must haves:

A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, product design engineering, or a related field.
4+ years of experience in mechanical design (or a related field), with a focus on prototype development, design progression, and production development.
Experience in designing and building physical prototypes.
Expertise in CAD software (such as Creo, SolidWorks, Fusion, etc.) and industry best practices for transitioning from concept to prototype and production.
Strong ability to maintain clear, organized data and documentation.

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