Remote Mechanical Design Engineer - Robotics

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Remote Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in robotics to join their dynamic, distributed engineering team. This role is instrumental in designing, developing, and refining robotic systems and components for a variety of cutting-edge applications. You will work remotely, collaborating with a global team to push the boundaries of automation and mechanical innovation. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer who thrives in a remote setting and has a passion for developing sophisticated robotic solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems, actuators, end-effectors, and structural components for robotic applications using advanced CAD software .
• Perform detailed kinematic and dynamic analysis , stress analysis, and tolerance stack-up for robotic mechanisms.
• Create comprehensive engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
• Collaborate closely with software engineers, electrical engineers, and controls specialists to ensure seamless system integration.
• Oversee prototyping, testing, and validation of robotic components and systems.
• Stay current with advancements in robotics, automation, and relevant mechanical technologies.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Robotics.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, with a significant focus on robotics and automation .
• Expertise in 3D CAD modeling (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and simulation tools.
• Strong understanding of control systems, mechatronics, and sensor integration in robotic systems.
• Experience with additive manufacturing and precision machining processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and potential for equity.
• Full remote work flexibility with a home office setup stipend.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off and professional development budget.
• Opportunity to work on groundbreaking robotics projects.