Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Join Our Team as a Senior Mechanical Design EngineerAt Matic, we are on a transformative journey to redefine home robotics and reclaim the 2.5 trillion hours spent on household chores each year. Our flagship product, Matic, is a cutting-edge floor cleaning robot, akin to Wall-E, equipped with advanced features like real-time 3D mapping and adaptive path-trac…

About Matic Robotics Matic Robotics is on a mission to give people back their time by rethinking how households handle chores. Each year, people spend a combined 2.5 trillion hours on household tasks. The team at Matic is working to change that with home robotics designed for real homes. The company’s main product, Matic, is a floor-cleaning robot that uses real-time 3D mapping, adaptive path-tracking, and semantic understanding to clean autonomously. With spatial AI breakthroughs, Matic operates reliably using only RGB cameras and on-device neural networks, no cloud processing needed. Privacy Commitment All data processing happens locally on the device, ensuring personal information stays private. Vision and Culture Matic Robotics sees home robots evolving much like smartphones did: starting with one purpose, then expanding to do more. The team values collaboration, focus, and determination, always aiming to build products customers will love. Mechanical Design Engineering Internship – Summer 2026 This internship offers the chance to help shape the next generation of home robotics. Interns work directly on real projects and collaborate with experienced engineers. What You’ll Do Design and help manufacture mechanical components and assemblies for robotic products. Prototype ideas quickly, refine concepts, and support the path from early designs to high-volume production. Create detailed specifications and test plans to support product reliability and lifespan. Test components for performance, durability, and reliability at the part level. Prepare and share finalized component designs and documentation, including 2D drawings. Work closely with teammates from different disciplines to keep designs balanced and cohesive. Build relationships with vendors and suppliers as part of a growing startup team. Location: Mountain View, CA

Role Overview Matternet is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on Ground Systems at its Mountain View, California location. This role centers on leading the design and development of mechanical systems that support advanced delivery drones. The work spans the full product lifecycle, from initial concept through to production, with a strong emphasis on performance and reliability. What You Will Do Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for ground-based drone operations Drive projects from early concept through to production, ensuring technical excellence and reliability Collaborate with electrical and software engineers to integrate mechanical components into complete systems Optimize system functionality through close teamwork with cross-functional groups Conduct testing and validation to meet safety and quality standards Collaboration and Impact This position works closely with other engineering disciplines, ensuring that mechanical, electrical, and software elements come together for robust ground systems. The role is critical to delivering reliable, high-performance solutions for Matternet’s delivery drone platforms.

At Reliable Robotics, we are pioneering innovative technology for aviation that enhances safety and saves lives. Our automated aviation systems are set to revolutionize air transportation, making it safer and more efficient for the movement of goods and eventually people around the globe. Our dedicated team of engineers, experienced in aerospace, robotics, and autonomous vehicles, is working tirelessly to turn this vision into a reality.As a Senior Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer, you will be integral in shaping and refining our manufacturing, installation, and supply chain processes to ensure they align with design, regulatory, and business requirements, including safety, quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery. Join a dynamic and passionate team committed to delivering high-quality products and services promptly, providing undeniable value. In this role, you will design the build and installation processes for mechanical, electromechanical, and electrical/avionics products, conduct design for excellence (DFx) reviews, and establish the infrastructure necessary for business scalability. Your work will lay the groundwork for our operations for years to come, making this a remarkable opportunity to thrive in a safety-critical environment that transitions automated aviation systems from prototype to production.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the building, installation, testing, diagnosis, inspection, and maintenance of Reliable-designed mechanical, electromechanical, and electrical/avionics assemblies, harnesses, interconnects, and other commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) products.Conduct DFx reviews to assess designs for cost-efficiency, manufacturability, inspectability, consistency, adequacy, accuracy, and compliance with requirements.Collaborate with design, quality, and certification teams to integrate manufacturability, compliance, and risk mitigation throughout all stages of product development (including prototype, R&D, certification, and production).Develop and ensure adherence to policies, procedures, quality management systems, and engineering change orders.Create processes to maintain accurate, current, and comprehensive documentation (work instructions, inspections, tests, records, etc.).Lead root-cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions to uphold schedule, quality, and reliability standards.

Apptronik is a pioneering robotics company dedicated to enhancing human life through the development of advanced AI-powered robots. Our flagship creation, Apollo, is designed to work collaboratively with humans, initially focusing on critical sectors like manufacturing and logistics, with future expansions into healthcare, domestic environments, and more. We are at the forefront of embodied AI, leveraging our extensive knowledge across the robotics spectrum to address some of society's most pressing challenges. Join us in our mission to bring Apollo to market at scale, overcoming complex obstacles related to safety, commercialization, and mass production to make a meaningful impact.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our innovative team at Apptronik, specializing in continuous improvement for the Apollo humanoid robot platform. In this role, you will spearhead the design, process, and performance enhancements throughout the robotic system, from individual components to complete assembly. This position is perfect for a hands-on engineer passionate about robotics, with a proven history of optimizing intricate mechanical systems.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesLead continuous improvement initiatives for the Apollo humanoid robot, identifying and overcoming design and manufacturing bottlenecks.Conduct root cause analyses on system failures, performance issues, and production inefficiencies to implement effective solutions.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers, to ensure seamless integration of enhancements.Optimize mechanical designs for manufacturability, reliability, and cost efficiency.Design, prototype, and test new components and subsystems to boost overall robot performance.Develop and implement best practices for mechanical assembly, testing, and quality assurance.Thoroughly document all design alterations and improvements to ensure clear communication and knowledge transfer.Mentor and provide technical support to junior engineers.Skills and RequirementsProficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, or comparable) and FEA simulation.Strong understanding of GD&T, tolerance analysis, and manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, 3D printing, and injection molding.Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing, including the use of lab equipment.Education and/or ExperienceBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

About UsAurora Innovation is committed to harnessing the power of self-driving technology to enhance transportation safety, efficiency, and accessibility for all.Discover the Aurora Driver — a transformative initiative that aims to redefine mobility and logistics, ensuring a safer and more efficient future. At Aurora, you will engage with intricate problems alongside a team of dedicated and intelligent professionals, fostering your expertise and broadening your knowledge. For the latest updates, visit aurora.tech or connect with us on LinkedIn. Aurora welcomes talented individuals from diverse backgrounds to contribute to our mission of creating a safer transportation ecosystem, ensuring crucial goods reach their destinations, and enhancing mobility for everyone. We are in search of a Staff Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Compute Product Engineering team within the Hardware Product Engineering (HPE) group.The HPE Mechanical Design team is responsible for developing all custom hardware modules in the Aurora Driver Kit (ADK), which includes Compute modules, Sensor Pods, and Lidar systems. This team collaborates cross-functionally with Electrical Engineering, layout, CAE, Reliability, EMC, NPI, Operations, and other R&D teams to deliver robust, scalable electro-mechanical solutions that power the Aurora Driver. Our involvement begins at the earliest stages of product scoping and technology exploration and extends through mass production in collaboration with our manufacturing partners.Position OverviewAs a Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, you will spearhead the development of our next-generation Aurora Driver Module, which integrates our Primary Computer and Electronic Control Units for our autonomous vehicle platform. You will be responsible for the mechanical architecture from concept to production, ensuring robust, manufacturable designs for compute hardware utilized in safety-critical environments. Additionally, you will provide ongoing support and maintenance for products throughout their lifecycle.

Join Cyngn as a Senior Mechanical Engineer and take a leading role in designing and optimizing innovative mechanical systems. You will collaborate with a talented team to tackle complex engineering challenges, ensuring our products meet high standards of performance and reliability.In this role, you will leverage your expertise in mechanical design, analysis, and testing to contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

Who We AreNuro is at the forefront of self-driving technology with a vision to make automation accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, we are developing the world's most scalable autonomous driving solution, merging advanced artificial intelligence with top-tier automotive hardware. Our flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed for a wide range of applications, including robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles. With years of proven performance in autonomous deployments, Nuro provides automakers and mobility platforms with a clear and efficient pathway to commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, fostering a safer, more connected future.About the RoleWe are seeking a seasoned leader to join us as the AV Mechanical Design Manager, guiding our exceptional team of engineers. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the research, design, and implementation of our autonomous hardware solutions that underpin Nuro’s self-driving systems. Your responsibilities will include electronics and sensor packaging, vehicle integrations, and developing weather-resistant sensor solutions. Success in this role demands adept management of the complete product lifecycle, fostering key collaborations with electrical and software engineering teams, and steering long-term R&D initiatives. Additionally, you will cultivate strong organizational and communication skills to lead a sizable engineering team across multiple product lines, instilling a culture of accountability and technical excellence, while nurturing both people and processes.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and lead mechanical design initiatives across Nuro, encompassing prototype development, product rollout, and long-term research and development.Ensure exceptional technical execution and delivery of mechanical modules and solutions tailored for our vehicle platforms.Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with electrical, software, planning, procurement, and production teams to uphold our stringent standards of excellence and performance.Oversee the industrialization and manufacturing processes of our mechanical systems and modules, from initial prototypes to full production scale.Support and mentor engineers and managers, focusing on professional growth, fostering a strong company culture, and ensuring product excellence.Work closely with organizational leadership and the TPM team to define program timelines and prioritize across initiatives.Drive cross-functional milestone reviews to ensure mechanical design efforts align with program milestones.Take ownership of critical program challenges, developing countermeasures, driving resolution, and tracking progress.

At Reliable Robotics, we are pioneering innovative technology that enhances safety in aviation, aiming to save lives. Our automated aviation systems are set to revolutionize air transportation, making it safer and more convenient. Our dedicated team consists of engineers with extensive experience in aerospace, robotics, and autonomous vehicles, all working together to turn this vision into a reality.As part of a close-knit mechanical engineering team, you will actively participate in the design, testing, and implementation of advanced mechanical systems. We take pride in our ownership of hardware throughout its lifecycle, from conception to flight testing and certification. In your role as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a critical role in guiding engineering practices and ensuring product excellence. Our focus is on creating high-reliability safety-critical mechanisms and structures, collaborating closely with Systems, Avionics, GNC, Software, Manufacturing, and Flight Test teams.

About Us Gatik is at the forefront of autonomous middle-mile logistics, pioneering innovative solutions that enhance the B2B supply chain through our autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) platform. Our mission is to deliver safe, reliable logistics while alleviating congestion in freight transportation. In 2021, we launched the world's first fully driverless commercial transportation service in partnership with Walmart, deploying our Class 3-7 autonomous trucks in key markets including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada. Gatik is transforming freight logistics through cutting-edge technology. Our proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is designed specifically to ensure the safe and efficient transport of goods between pick-up and drop-off locations in the middle mile. With exceptional capabilities in both highway and urban settings, Gatik Carrier™ seamlessly integrates advanced software and hardware, providing an all-in-one solution that fits effortlessly into our clients' logistics frameworks. Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Hardware Integration team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing robust engineering support structures for our sensor stack and aesthetic covers, while establishing optimized processes for low to medium volume production and preparing for future high-volume manufacturing. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality vehicle assemblies that adhere to best engineering practices and industry standards. Your expertise in mechanical structural assembly design and electronic component integration, particularly in the automotive sector, will be invaluable as you generate innovative design ideas using CAD and engage in hands-on prototyping to validate your concepts. This position requires onsite presence at our Mountain View headquarters five days a week.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has dedicated its efforts to developing the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—aimed at enhancing mobility access and significantly reducing traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hail service and has been integrated into various vehicle platforms and use cases. With over ten million rider-only trips completed and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, our technology has undergone extensive real-world and simulated testing across over 15 states in the U.S.Our Hardware Engineering team is a vibrant, innovative, and collaborative assembly of electrical, mechanical, reliability, software, and vehicle engineers. We design, build, and refine the products that serve as the sensory foundation of Waymo's autonomous driving technology and seamlessly integrate them into vehicle platforms. We are on the lookout for inquisitive and talented individuals to join our team and propel our mission forward.This hybrid role will report directly to a Vehicle Engineering Leader.

Company OverviewID.me is redefining the landscape of digital identity verification, providing a seamless experience for individuals to securely prove their identity online. With over 152 million users, our platform allows consumers to verify their identity once and effortlessly log into various websites without the hassle of repeated logins and verifications. Our solutions are trusted by 20 federal agencies, 45 state government agencies, and over 70 healthcare organizations. More than 600 consumer brands leverage ID.me to authenticate communities and user segments, fostering genuine relationships. Our technology complies with federal standards for consumer authentication as set by the Commerce Department and is recognized as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. At ID.me, we are devoted to the principle of 'No Identity Left Behind,' ensuring that everyone has access to a secure digital identity. To learn more, visit https://network.id.me/.Senior Designer – Design SystemsLocation: Mountain View, CA, required 5 days/week in officeAt ID.me, we are at the forefront of transforming digital identity, making the process of proving who you are online easier, more secure, and accessible for all. With a user base exceeding 150 million, our mission is to ensure that no identity is overlooked. As a design-driven company, design permeates all facets of our work. We believe that outstanding design transcends mere aesthetics; it is the bedrock of trust, accessibility, and connection in every experience we curate. Our cross-disciplinary teams of designers, engineers, and product partners collaborate swiftly, empowering one another to make impactful decisions. Empathy and kindness are not just values but are integral to how we collaborate, provide feedback, and develop. If you are eager to create experiences that are both human-centric and transformative, you will find a place at ID.me.Role OverviewThe Senior Designer is pivotal in merging creativity with systematic thinking, influencing how design systems are implemented across web, product, and marketing experiences.In this role, you will work closely with fellow designers, UX partners, and product teams to animate concepts into cohesive, user-focused designs that maintain consistency across various touchpoints. You will navigate seamlessly between initial exploration and detailed execution, balancing speed with craftsmanship while upholding high-quality standards.

Join Us: Shaping the Future of UI DevelopmentThis role transcends traditional engineering positions. As a visionary builder and a systems thinker, you are committed to advocating for quality and consistency. You recognize that an advanced design system is crucial for enhancing productivity, elevating user experience, and creating an environment where AI tools like Claude Code and Cursor can flourish.You will have the freedom and resources to develop our design system from its inception. Your contributions will empower our product teams to deliver higher-quality features more efficiently and will be instrumental in our strategy to utilize AI for seamless translations of design specifications into pixel-perfect, production-ready code.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign & Build: Create and maintain a scalable, robust, and accessible library of reusable front-end components using React and TypeScript.Establish a Design Token System: Implement and manage a comprehensive design token system (including colors, typography, spacing, etc.) to ensure uniformity across platforms (both web and mobile).Full-Stack Integration: Develop necessary backend APIs, services, and tools to support the design system, including asset pipelines, documentation servers, and version control.Govern & Promote: Produce clear documentation, contribution guidelines, and frameworks for decision-making. Be the primary champion for the design system, promoting its adoption across engineering, design, and product teams.AI Optimization: Structure component APIs, props, and documentation specifically for ease of use by AI code generation tools, defining the “language” our AI assistants will utilize.Tooling & Automation: Oversee the entire lifecycle of the design system's infrastructure, including our Storybook instance, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines for component publishing and versioning.Collaborate & Lead: Work closely with senior leadership in Product Design and Engineering to outline the design system roadmap, ensuring alignment with company strategic objectives. Mentor fellow engineers in best practices for component design and systems thinking.

Join Waymo as a Senior CAD Designer, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of transportation. In this position, you will leverage your extensive experience in computer-aided design to create innovative solutions that contribute to the development of autonomous vehicles.

Matic Robots is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer based in Mountain View, CA. This position shapes the design and manufacturing systems behind the company’s products, with a focus on quality and efficiency at every stage. Role overview This role centers on developing and refining manufacturing systems. The Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer works closely with teams to ensure that products meet high standards from initial design through to production. Key responsibilities Develop manufacturing systems that support new and existing products Optimize processes to improve efficiency and maintain quality Support product quality throughout the production lifecycle Location This role is based in Mountain View, CA.

About UsNuro is at the forefront of self-driving technology, dedicated to making autonomous solutions accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, we are developing the most scalable autonomous driving system, integrating advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. Our core technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed for diverse applications, from robotaxis to commercial fleets and personal vehicles. With years of successful self-driving deployments, Nuro provides automakers and mobility platforms a clear pathway to commercial-scale AVs, fostering a safer and more connected future.Your RoleWe are seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our distinguished Autonomous Vehicle Hardware team. You will lead the research, design, and implementation of hardware solutions that empower our autonomous systems. Your responsibilities will include packaging electronics and sensors, technology development, and vehicle integrations tailored to customer programs. You will create robust hardware solutions that support our L4 autonomy system across various platforms and operational conditions.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the engineering design and development of autonomous hardware required for the Nuro Driver system on customer platforms.Collaborate with vehicle partners to specify and integrate systems that meet performance needs and customer requirements.Work across cross-functional teams to develop and execute sensing and electronics architecture for self-driving robots intended for widespread public road deployment.Benchmark performance, integration, and reliability of electronics technologies to guide make vs. buy decisions.Identify and manage key suppliers to transition concepts into production-ready solutions.Oversee the design and validation of parts and assemblies from proof-of-concept through to production readiness.Implement quality improvements, cost reductions, and efficiency enhancements for parts.Effectively communicate technical decisions and ongoing issues to management.

Be a Part of Our Vision for Home RoboticsAt Sunday, we are pioneering the development of personal robots designed to liberate you from tedious tasks, allowing you to reclaim precious time. Our ambitious mission is to democratize access to versatile robots, enhancing the quality of life for households everywhere.Having spent the last 18 months assembling a talented team, securing funding, and validating our innovative technology, we are now eager to welcome passionate individuals who are ready to contribute to the next chapter of our journey. If you are excited to leverage your expertise at the cutting edge of robotics innovation, we want to hear from you!Your RoleAs a Mechanical Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and scaling the mechanical systems that drive our robots and data collection devices. You will transform prototypes into dependable, manufacturable products, collaborating closely with early designs and suppliers to uphold quality and scalability.This position is perfect for an engineer eager to engage with the entire product lifecycle — from initial concepts and 3D CAD modeling to testing, validation, and handoff for manufacturing.Your ResponsibilitiesAssist in the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies for wearable and robotic devices.Rapidly prototype, test, and refine designs to enhance performance and reliability.Contribute to Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) initiatives to ensure designs transition smoothly from low-volume prototypes to high-volume production.Collaborate with vendors and suppliers on prototyping, tooling, and production readiness.Conduct basic analyses (tolerance, structural, thermal) to support design validation.Help prepare documentation for design reviews, testing, and production releases.Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, industrial design) to integrate mechanical systems effectively.Your Qualifications2–4+ years of mechanical engineering experience (internships and project work are considered).Proficient in CAD software (OnShape or SolidWorks preferred) and familiar with rapid prototyping techniques (3D printing, machining, etc.).Understanding of DFM/DFA principles and enthusiasm for scaling prototypes to production.Experience in consumer hardware, robotics, or compact devices is advantageous.Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

About Range EnergyAt Range Energy, we specialize in developing innovative powered trailers designed to electrify heavy-duty trucking, eliminating the need for fleets to replace their existing tractors. Our mission is to tackle pressing real-world challenges with tangible hardware solutions. We pride ourselves on our agility, ownership, and commitment to excellence. We seek team members who embody a low-ego, team-first mindset, remain composed under pressure, communicate directly and respectfully, and are dedicated to finding solutions rather than engaging in drama. Integrity is paramount in our operations. We keep our promises, maintain transparency regarding risks and trade-offs, and build trust through consistent follow-through. This role involves hands-on work that can be messy, fast-paced, but always meaningful. Founded in 2021, Range is helmed by seasoned EV professionals from Tesla, Zoox, Honda, and other prestigious OEMs. We are supported by robust investors and are focused on creating hardware that fleets will genuinely utilize. If you are passionate about building real solutions, tackling complex challenges, and working alongside a high-output, low-drama team, you will thrive here.

At MatX, our mission is to revolutionize AI efficiency, propelling advancements in AI quality and accessibility. We are on the lookout for talented Silicon Physical Design Engineers to join our innovative team, dedicated to crafting high-performance and sustainable silicon solutions tailored for Generative AI. As a Silicon Physical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing functionally accurate and high-performing silicon for MatX products, spanning compute, memory management, high-speed connectivity, and other cutting-edge technologies across advanced process nodes.Key Responsibilities:Contribute to the development of MatX’s Physical Design methodology, ensuring scalability across block, subsystem, and full chip designs from RTL to GDSII.Take ownership of physical design deliverables for entire subsystems or chip-level components, including construction (partitioning, floorplanning, synthesis, place & route, clocking) and sign-off (equivalency, extraction, timing, power estimation, EMIR, physical verification).Plan and lead intermediate and sign-off reviews while reporting on execution progress towards silicon milestones, including design freeze and tapeout.Collaborate closely with Design, DFT, and other Physical Design team members to achieve optimal Performance-Power-Area (PPA) results.

Join matx as a Bluespec Design Engineer and be at the forefront of innovative design solutions. In this role, you will leverage Bluespec technology to enhance our product development processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality designs. Your expertise will drive efficiency and effectiveness in our engineering efforts.