Member of Technical Staff – Mechanical Engineer, Manipulation, Frontier AI & Robotics

Job Description

Design and develop robotic manipulation hardware, including grippers and end-of-arm tooling, to support AI research and data collection. Partner with AI/ML researchers to iterate on mechanical properties that optimize learned manipulation policies.

Requirements: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering with 3-5+ years of experience in robotics hardware design and 3D CAD proficiency. Candidates should have a strong background in rapid prototyping and integrating sensors and actuators into compact mechanisms.

Key Skills: 3D CAD, Mechanical Design, Rapid Prototyping, Robotic Manipulation, DFM/DFA, Actuator Selection, Structural Analysis, Material Selection, Tactile Sensing, Force/Torque Sensing, Mechatronics, Cable Routing, End-of-Arm Tooling, SolidWorks, OnShape, ROS