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About the role
Why RoboForce
RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI–powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. The company’s robots are engineered for demanding industrial environments, with a focus on real-world deployment and scalability.
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and refine mechanical systems and components for cutting-edge robotic products. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create reliable and high-performance robotic solutions. This role offers an opportunity to push the boundaries of robotics technology while working on projects with real-world applications.
Responsibilities
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• Design and develop mechanical systems for AI robots.
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• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components.
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• Conduct feasibility studies and simulations to evaluate designs.
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• Create engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing.
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• Work closely with vendors to design and develop various modules.
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• Perform prototype fabrication, testing, and validation to meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.
Requirements
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• Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
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• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation.
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• Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
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• Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems.
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• Experience with FEA and other simulation tools.
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• Proven track record of leading projects from concept to production.
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• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
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• Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration with the teams.
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Bonus Qualifications
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• Experience with robotics, mechatronics, or automation.
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• Familiarity with actuators, sensors, and control systems.
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• Rapid prototyping techniques.
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• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and safety standards in robotics.
Benefits
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• Competitive stock options/equity programs.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan.
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• Visa sponsorship and green card support for qualified candidates.
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• Lunches and dinners, a fully stocked kitchen, and regular team-building events.
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