Senior Electrical Engineer at Humble Robotics | San Francisco

Join Our Innovative Team as a Robotics Software Engineer!Location: San Francisco, CA (full-time, in-person)Company OverviewAt Cosmic Robotics, we aim to revolutionize the construction of essential infrastructure on Earth while developing advanced technologies to facilitate humanity's expansion beyond our planet. Our flagship project, Cosmic-1, is designed to…

Senior Mechanical EngineerLocation: San Francisco, CA (full time, in-person)Company OverviewAt Cosmic Robotics, we are driven by our mission to revolutionize the construction of essential infrastructure on Earth while innovating technologies to facilitate humanity's expansion beyond our planet. Our flagship project, Cosmic-1, dramatically accelerates the installation of solar panels, achieving speeds 10 times faster than current methods. This initiative is pivotal in our pursuit of a sustainable energy future and sets the stage for autonomous construction advancements.The RoleAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of a vital subsystem within the Cosmic-1 platform, guiding its development from initial concept through to deployment. You will be a key contributor in shaping the future of autonomous construction.This role offers a unique chance to:Tackle challenging and impactful problems that will influence the future of infrastructure and energy.Collaborate with a distinguished team comprising experts from NASA, SpaceX, Google, Built Robotics, and more.Experience rapid personal and professional growth within a fast-evolving organization.ResponsibilitiesLead the design and development of hardware components and systems, including primary and secondary structures, mechanisms, and enclosures.Oversee the complete product lifecycle from requirements gathering, through trade studies, to detailed design, structural analysis, manufacturing, integration, testing, and customer delivery.Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams including manufacturing, electrical, software, and product engineers to create innovative solutions for complex problems.Engage with suppliers and vendors to devise inventive solutions within tight deadlines.Establish project milestones, plan development roadmaps, and achieve ambitious delivery timelines.Recruit, mentor, and cultivate a high-caliber engineering organization.QualificationsMinimum of 3 years of professional engineering experience.Strong foundational knowledge of statics, dynamics, heat transfer, materials science, and corrosion.Proficiency in mechanical design using CAD software such as SolidWorks, NX, PTC Creo, etc.

Join Our Team as a Senior Electrical EngineerLocation: San Francisco, CA (Full-time, In-Person)About UsAt Cosmic Robotics, we are on a mission to transform the construction of essential infrastructure on Earth while innovating technologies that empower humanity to expand beyond our planet. Our flagship initiative, Cosmic-1, revolutionizes the installation of solar panels, achieving speeds that are ten times faster than conventional methods. This groundbreaking work is essential for our transition to a sustainable energy future and sets the stage for the next generation of autonomous construction.Your RoleAs a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will take ownership of a pivotal subsystem within Cosmic-1, guiding its development from initial concept through to successful deployment. You will play a crucial role in defining the future of autonomous construction.Why Join Us?Tackle challenging, impactful problems that shape the future of infrastructure and energy.Collaborate with an elite team comprised of experts from NASA, SpaceX, Google, Built Robotics, and more.Experience rapid growth, continuous learning, and leadership opportunities in a fast-evolving company.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design and development of hardware components and systems, including high voltage and low voltage systems, embedded systems, PCB assemblies, and harnesses.Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from requirements gathering and trade studies to design, manufacturing, integration, testing, and delivery.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, mechanical, software, and product engineers to devise innovative solutions to complex problems.Engage with vendors and suppliers to explore creative solutions that meet tight deadlines.Establish project milestones, develop roadmaps, and ensure timely delivery.Recruit, mentor, and cultivate a top-tier engineering team.QualificationsMinimum of 3 years of professional engineering experience.Strong foundational understanding of analog and digital circuit design, as well as circuit analysis and simulation.Proficient in electrical design using industry-standard software.

Join Our Team as a Senior Applications EngineerLocation: San Francisco, CA (full-time, in-person)Company OverviewAt Cosmic Robotics, we are dedicated to transforming the construction of essential infrastructure on Earth while innovating technologies that will empower humanity to construct beyond our planet. Our flagship technology, Cosmic-1, revolutionizes solar panel installation, achieving speeds ten times faster than current methodologies, aiding our transition to a sustainable energy future and setting the stage for autonomous construction.The RoleAs a Senior Applications Engineer, you will serve as the vital link between our state-of-the-art robotics and our clientele. You will oversee the complete deployment cycle and ensure the long-term success of our robots in real-world applications. Collaborating closely with customers, you will be instrumental in developing, deploying, and optimizing the world’s leading construction robots. Your role is essential in enhancing our platform through customer-driven feature development and fostering widespread adoption. As a pivotal member of our team, you will contribute to defining the future of autonomous construction.This position offers a unique chance to:Tackle significant challenges that will shape the future of infrastructure and energy.Collaborate with an exceptional team hailing from NASA, SpaceX, Google, Built Robotics, and other industry leaders.Accelerate your personal growth and leadership capabilities within a rapidly expanding company.ResponsibilitiesManage the entire lifecycle of robot deployment at customer locations, encompassing initial setup, commissioning, field validation, and ongoing maintenance.Act as a technical partner to customers, converting their operational requirements into actionable features for our robots and platform.Design, integrate, and launch new features tailored to meet specific customer needs.Diagnose and resolve field issues while ensuring maximum robot uptime.Establish project milestones, strategize roadmaps, and meet ambitious timelines for deployments and feature enhancements.Recruit, nurture, and cultivate a world-class engineering team.

About UsAt Foundry Robotics, we are pioneering an AI-native robotics manufacturing enterprise dedicated to enhancing assembly and production capabilities for top-tier robotics firms and critical national-security hardware. Our vision is to create robots that construct robots, effectively transforming the landscape of manufacturing.We are on a mission to revolutionize the American manufacturing sector by prioritizing AI-driven solutions and assembly-focused strategies as a dual-use contract manufacturer. Our goal is to equip manufacturers with intelligent, efficient, and adaptable robotic systems that redefine productivity and quality. As a key member of our engineering team, your contributions will significantly influence our products, workplace culture, and overall success. Please note that this position requires 100% in-person work at our Mission District office in San Francisco.The RoleWe are seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer who excels at transforming innovative ideas into practical production realities. You will be comfortable designing systems from the ground up and validating them directly on the factory floor. Your primary responsibilities will include defining the architecture of our robotic systems from initial concept through to full-scale production, developing assembly strategies, designing tooling, and creating workflows where they do not currently exist. You will establish production capabilities from scratch, making critical decisions concerning sequencing, fixturing, automation integration, and quality control. Your focus will be on driving rapid build-test-learn cycles to implement robust and scalable processes.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop production processes from the ground up for autonomous robotic assembly systems, establishing how AI-driven hardware is manufactured at scale.Optimize assembly lines with a focus on throughput, yield, and scalability as production transitions from initial stages to high-volume outputs.Create and maintain process documentation, work instructions, SOPs, and control plans to enable repeatable and scalable manufacturing.Develop tooling and fixtures aimed at reducing variation, minimizing operator error, and supporting efficient assembly processes.Engage hands-on on the shop floor to validate processes, pinpoint bottlenecks, and iterate quickly alongside the team.Foster relationships with external vendors and contract manufacturers, providing valuable process insights and feedback during development.Collaborate across disciplines with mechanical, electrical, and robotics teams to ensure processes are designed with the entire system in mind.

Founding Robotics Engineer in AI & SoftwareAre you an innovative engineer with a strong enthusiasm for robotics and AI, thriving in collaborative, cross-functional teams? Join us at Foundry Robotics, a pioneering seed-stage startup dedicated to developing advanced robotics solutions tailored for the manufacturing sector. We are seeking a Founding Engineer to become part of our core team, someone who excels in a dynamic environment, takes significant ownership, and is eager to tackle intricate mechanical and manufacturing hurdles.About UsAt Foundry Robotics, we are transforming the manufacturing landscape through state-of-the-art robotics. Our mission is to rejuvenate the American manufacturing industry with an AI-first approach, focusing on assembly and dual-use contract manufacturing. We strive to empower manufacturers with intelligent, efficient, and adaptable robotic systems that redefine productivity and quality. As a founding member of our engineering team, your contributions will have a direct and meaningful impact on our products, culture, and overall success. This position requires full-time, in-person work at our office located in the Mission District of San Francisco.The RoleIn the role of Founding Engineer, you will play a crucial part in the design, development, and deployment of AI and software infrastructure for our autonomous robotic systems. This position requires a hands-on approach, a deep understanding of computer vision and VLA models, as well as proficiency in ROS. You will be responsible for creating high-quality, high-performance software that meets the demanding requirements of a manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and implement innovative AI and software solutions for autonomous robotics in manufacturing.Lead the advancement of computer vision algorithms and VLA models to enhance robotic perception and control.Architect and construct robust, scalable, and high-performance software systems optimized for superior reliability.Leverage ROS2 (Robot Operating System) for diverse robotic applications.Collaborate closely with hardware engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders.Take full ownership of critical software components from conception through deployment.Serve as the primary technical liaison with vendors, partners, and customers, representing the company in external interactions.Contribute to the company's overall technical strategy and roadmap.

Join Our Mission to Revolutionize Autonomy in ConstructionAt Bedrock Robotics, we are pioneering the integration of AI in real-world applications. Our innovative team comprises industry experts who contributed to the success of Waymo, facilitated Segment's $3.2B acquisition, and propelled Uber Freight to $5B in revenue. We are at the forefront of deploying autonomous systems in heavy construction machinery nationwide, significantly enhancing the efficiency of multi-billion-dollar infrastructure projects while prioritizing safety on job sites. With an impressive $350M in funding, we are rapidly addressing the escalating demand for housing, data centers, manufacturing facilities, and the pressing labor shortage in the construction sector.This is where groundbreaking algorithms converge with the realities of the construction field. You will partner with seasoned construction professionals and elite engineers to tackle complex challenges that go beyond simulation capabilities. If you are eager to leverage cutting-edge technology to make a tangible impact alongside a talented team, we invite you to apply.Your RoleAs part of the Onboard Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for developing the foundational software and middleware that operates on our onboard computer, utilizing Rust from board bring-up to middleware.We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to conceptualize and implement our onboard runtime framework. This framework is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of our autonomy stack, allowing our Machine Learning and Controls teams to accelerate their workflows and deliver with assurance.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop the core application runtime framework, incorporating application lifecycle management, deterministic scheduling, and sophisticated configuration systems that manage complex subsystem dependencies.Create high-performance communication systems and zero-copy interfaces for low-latency, real-time sensor data, including cameras and lidars.Build onboard infrastructure to enhance system observability, diagnostics, and ensure deterministic logging and replay capabilities.Establish and uphold coding standards and code quality, promoting Rust best practices while mentoring junior engineers.Collaborate closely with Machine Learning and Controls teams to ensure the platform meets the stringent requirements of advanced autonomy.Required Qualifications10+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on systems programming in Rust.Proven track record in developing high-performance, real-time systems.Strong understanding of middleware architectures and software design principles.Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional teams.

Become a Key Player in Revolutionizing Construction AutonomyAt Bedrock Robotics, we are pioneering the transition of artificial intelligence from research labs to real-world applications. Our team, composed of experienced professionals who have contributed to the successes of Waymo, Segment, and Uber Freight, is dedicated to deploying cutting-edge autonomous systems in heavy construction machinery across the nation. Our efforts are accelerating billion-dollar infrastructure projects while enhancing job site safety. With $350 million in funding, we are rapidly addressing the increasing demand for housing, data centers, and manufacturing facilities amid the construction industry's labor shortages.In this role, you will bridge the gap between theory and practice, collaborating with seasoned construction experts and top-tier engineers to tackle complex physical challenges that simulations cannot resolve. If you are eager to leverage advanced technology to solve real-world issues as part of a dynamic team, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us.We are on the lookout for a highly skilled Software Engineer to enhance our onboard testing capabilities. You will be responsible for developing comprehensive safety-critical test cases for our machines. Your work will involve close collaboration with our Robotics Platform and Cloud Infrastructure teams to design and implement validation frameworks that operate on actual machinery, in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) settings, and through cloud-based end-to-end simulation. Your expertise will be crucial in integrating systems engineering, simulation, and onboard infrastructure to rigorously test the robot across hardware-software interfaces.The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in creating reusable automation scripts, developing fault injection capabilities, building interfaces with cloud infrastructure, and collaborating with systems engineers to establish a robust testing framework for onboard AI. Your contributions will directly enhance system reliability and safety by identifying edge cases early, ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards.This position is perfect for software engineers who possess a systemic mindset, are aware of the implications of real-world deployments, and prefer developing intelligent solutions rather than merely executing scripts. Strong candidates will be hands-on engineers who are passionate about reliability and have a background in robotics. Some travel to our remote and Bay Area testing sites will be expected to observe and evaluate your tests in action.Join Bedrock Robotics in our mission to infuse autonomy into the construction industry! We are a dedicated group of professionals from the autonomous vehicle sector, committed to making a significant impact.

Join Our Team at Humble RoboticsAt Humble Robotics, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing ground transportation. Our mission is to develop an autonomous, zero-emissions hauler that significantly reduces freight costs through innovative vision-based AI, tailored for the modern global logistics landscape.We pride ourselves on being a dynamic, closely-knit team comprised of seasoned professionals from the AV industry and forward-thinking innovators. We believe that culture is not something to be engineered, but when it aligns, it creates an unforgettable adventure.Experience progress like never before.

Join the Future of TransportationAt Humble Robotics, you will be at the forefront of revolutionizing ground transportation with our innovative autonomous, zero-emissions hauler. Our mission is to significantly reduce freight costs using cutting-edge vision-based AI technology, tailored for the modern global logistics landscape.We pride ourselves on being a dynamic team comprised of industry veterans and forward-thinking innovators. We understand that a thriving culture can't be engineered, but when it aligns, it creates an extraordinary journey.Experience progress like never before.

About Humble RoboticsJoin Humble Robotics and be a part of a transformative journey in ground transportation. We are at the forefront of developing an autonomous, zero-emissions hauler that revolutionizes freight costs through cutting-edge vision-based artificial intelligence, tailored for the modern global logistics network. As a dynamic and agile team composed of seasoned AV industry experts and forward-thinking innovators, we cherish a culture that's organically cultivated. When it aligns perfectly, it becomes an extraordinary adventure. Experience the immediacy of progress like never before. Position OverviewTake charge of the design, integration, and preliminary validation of novel mechanical hardware for our large-scale autonomous vehicles.

About Watney RoboticsWatney Robotics is at the forefront of developing autonomous robots designed to enhance critical infrastructure. Recently securing $21 million in seed funding from notable investors including Conviction, Abstract, and A*, we are collaborating with the world's largest hyperscalers to expedite data center expansion and maintenance.Join us as we transition from prototype to production fleets, offering you a unique opportunity for significant ownership and visibility within a groundbreaking robotics company. Play an integral part in shipping real systems, shaping our rollout strategies, and making a lasting impact in this defining category.The RoleAs a core member of our Engineering team, you will be responsible for architecting and developing systems for our rapidly growing fleet of production robots. We prioritize pragmatism and high agency, encouraging swift execution and innovation, making this an ideal opportunity to elevate your engineering career.This position requires onsite presence at our headquarters in San Francisco, where you will work closely with our founding team.What You’ll DoDesign, build, and maintain highly available and robust distributed systems.Implement, test, and debug code across the entire software stack.Collaborate with Machine Learning Engineers to create fast online reinforcement learning systems at scale.What You'll BringA minimum of 4 years of software development experience.A strong technical foundation with expertise in architecting large-scale distributed systems.Hands-on experience in building and optimizing across the software stack.Proficiency in programming languages such as Golang, Java, Scala, or Python; Rust is a significant advantage!A proactive approach, strong problem-solving abilities, and analytical skills.Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with ML Engineers.CompensationThe salary for this position ranges from $150,000 to $200,000 annually. We offer a competitive compensation package, which includes equity and comprehensive benefits.At Watney Robotics, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and identities and base our hiring decisions on skills, experience, and potential. If you are enthusiastic about robotics but do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply!

The OpportunityJoin Foundry Robotics, an innovative leader reshaping the landscape of manufacturing through cutting-edge robotics technology. We are dedicated to revolutionizing assembly and production processes for top-tier robotics enterprises and critical national security hardware. In essence, we are architecting robots that manufacture other robots.We are seeking a passionate Mechatronics Engineer who excels at the convergence of mechanical design, electronic systems, and control engineering. In this role, you will transform complex robotic hardware into reality through seamless integration and hands-on execution. Your responsibilities will span the entire lifecycle, from conceptual prototypes to production-ready assemblies. Collaborating closely with diverse teams, you will integrate sensors, actuators, and control systems into high-performance hardware while developing and fine-tuning closed-loop behaviors in real-time with operational machines. As part of a dynamic and agile team, your designs will swiftly transition from the drawing board to the manufacturing floor, where you will validate, troubleshoot, and enhance them.About Foundry RoboticsAt Foundry Robotics, we are redefining the future of manufacturing through advanced robotics solutions. Our mission is to revitalize the American manufacturing sector as an AI-driven, assembly-centric, dual-use contract manufacturer. We are committed to equipping manufacturers with intelligent, efficient, and versatile robotic systems that significantly enhance productivity and quality. As a pivotal member of our engineering team, your contributions will shape our products, culture, and overall success. This position is 100% on-site at our Mission District office in San Francisco.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop mechanical and electromechanical systems utilizing CAD, ranging from rapid prototypes to production-intent assemblies.Collaborate effectively on the integration of sensors, actuators, and control systems within mechanical assemblies, guiding them from concept through to validation.Create and execute closed-loop control architectures for electromechanical systems, working alongside software and robotics team members.Configure and integrate motor controllers, including servo and stepper drives, encoder/resolver interfacing, and closed-loop motion tuning.Engage in hands-on work with hardware, building, assembling, testing, and iterating through prototyping and initial production phases.Support fabrication efforts across various technologies, including machining, sheet metal, welding, 3D printing, fixtures, and tooling.Collaborate with external vendors and contract manufacturers to meet development and production requirements.Make informed trade-offs between performance, cost, and manufacturability to drive successful project outcomes.

Join Us at Humble RoboticsAt Humble Robotics, we are pioneers in revolutionizing ground transportation with our innovative autonomous, zero-emissions hauler. Our cutting-edge vision-based AI technology is designed to optimize global logistics networks and significantly reduce freight costs.As part of our dynamic and passionate team, you will work alongside industry veterans and creative thinkers. We believe that while culture cannot be engineered, when it aligns, it creates an extraordinary journey.Experience the thrill of progress like never before. Role OverviewAs a Senior Hardware Validation Engineer, you will lead the design verification (DV) process for our autonomous hauler from start to finish. Your responsibilities will include defining vehicle-level DV requirements and translating them into specific requirements for each module, ensuring compliance with thermal, shock, vibration, EMC, environmental, and electrical stress standards. You will determine whether to conduct tests at external laboratories or develop in-house hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and environmental test setups, guaranteeing that every component we deliver meets the rigorous DV standards derived from the vehicle.

Join the forefront of technology as we revolutionize the construction industry with advanced autonomy.Be a Part of Innovation at Bedrock RoboticsAt Bedrock Robotics, we are transforming artificial intelligence from theoretical concepts into practical applications that enhance the world’s infrastructure. Our team comprises seasoned professionals who have been pivotal in launching industry leaders like Waymo, scaling Segment to a $3.2 billion acquisition, and driving Uber Freight to $5 billion in revenue. We are currently implementing autonomous systems in heavy construction machinery nationwide, expediting the timelines of multi-billion dollar infrastructure developments while significantly enhancing job site safety.With a robust funding of $350 million, we are rapidly addressing the escalating demand for housing, data centers, and manufacturing facilities, all while tackling the construction sector's increasing labor shortages. This is where innovative algorithms meet the realities of heavy machinery.If you are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to tackle real-world challenges and wish to collaborate with a talented team of industry experts, we invite you to apply.Role: Machine Learning Engineer: EvaluationBedrock Robotics is on a mission to integrate autonomy into construction processes! We are seeking a driven engineer with substantial experience in evaluating complex machine learning systems in real-world scenarios. Your objective will be to convert the intricate dynamics of the built environment into actionable, AI-driven evaluations that enhance the adoption of our Bedrock Operators.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing evaluation systems and executing statistical analyses to assess performance variations across system iterations. Your experience in iterating on complex machine learning systems in production environments will be crucial, as you navigate the intricacies involved.Your Responsibilities:Design and Maintain Evaluation Systems:Develop and maintain pipelines for performance measurement—encompassing both open-loop and closed-loop simulations, hardware-in-the-loop systems, and field data from Bedrock Operator-equipped machinery. Collaborate with other teams to glean insights earlier in the development cycle through optimized workflows.Develop Metrics:Align product objectives with system behaviors by translating real-world specifications into measurable indicators derived from logged data. Enable data-driven decision-making for everything from parameter adjustments to strategic program planning.

Dapster is seeking an innovative Lead Robotics Software Engineer to become a crucial part of our dynamic team. Although we are currently fully staffed for this role, we anticipate expanding our team soon. Please note that while our response may not be immediate, we will prioritize this platform for future hiring.As an early-stage startup, Dapster offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our foundational technologies and products in the realm of AI-driven robotic solutions. Your work will have a significant impact on our mission.About Dapster: We specialize in developing cutting-edge AI-powered robotic picking solutions. With a recent major pilot project secured with a leading retailer, we have established a strong foundation for advancing our core technology.If you are eager to tackle interesting challenges alongside a skilled, humble team, and wish to reap the rewards of joining us in our foundational stages, we would love to hear from you.

Join the Watney Robotics TeamAt Watney Robotics, we are revolutionizing the future with our autonomous robots designed to enhance critical infrastructure. Recently, we secured $21 million in seed funding from Conviction, Abstract, and A*, allowing us to collaborate with some of the largest hyperscalers to expedite data center expansion and maintenance.This is your chance to join a dynamic team with significant ownership and visibility as we transition from prototypes to full-scale production fleets. Be a part of our journey to deliver real systems, develop our rollout strategies, and make a lasting impact in the robotics industry.Your RoleAs a Robotics Technician, you will engage directly with state-of-the-art autonomous systems throughout their lifecycle—from prototype development to production deployment. Your responsibilities will go beyond traditional maintenance; you will be a key technical contributor who will:Design, test, and refine robots for continuous operationDiagnose and resolve intricate mechanical, electrical, and software challenges within autonomous systemsEstablish diagnostic protocols and predictive maintenance strategiesAdjust and calibrate sensors, actuators, and control systemsAssist in field deployments and remote troubleshooting of systems globallyDocument assembly and maintenance procedures as we growCollaborate on hardware design iterations informed by real-world performance feedbackWork in tandem with software and hardware teams to enhance robot functionality and reliability

Join Our Innovative Team at Humble RoboticsAt Humble Robotics, you’ll be at the forefront of a revolutionary shift in ground transportation. We are developing an autonomous, zero-emissions hauler that significantly reduces freight costs through advanced vision-based AI systems, tailored for the demands of the modern global logistics network.Our dynamic team comprises seasoned professionals from the autonomous vehicle industry, alongside creative thinkers who are passionate about innovation. We understand that culture is organic rather than manufactured; when it aligns, it creates an extraordinary experience that transforms work into adventure.Experience progress like never before.

About Watney RoboticsWatney Robotics is at the forefront of developing autonomous robots, aimed at enhancing critical infrastructure. Following our recent successful seed funding round of $21 million, led by Conviction, Abstract, and A*, we are collaborating with major hyperscalers to expedite datacenter construction and maintenance.This is a unique opportunity to join us at a pivotal stage of our growth, where your contributions will have significant ownership and visibility as we transition from prototypes to production fleets. You will be instrumental in shipping tangible systems, crafting our rollout strategies, and influencing the future of a pioneering robotics company.The RoleAs a key member of our Engineering team, you will be responsible for designing components and assemblies for our rapidly expanding fleet of production robots. We prioritize speed and innovation; right from Day 1, you will be a vital contributor to the realization of our products, overseeing essential aspects of hardware design from initial concept to full production.This position is based onsite at our headquarters in San Francisco, giving you the chance to work closely with the founding team.What You’ll DoDesign and develop custom mechanical components for our cutting-edge robotics and teleoperation systems, including end-effectors, grippers, manipulators, mounts, and more.Create and implement rapid prototyping solutions for new hardware designs, focused on performance, reliability, and manufacturability.Integrate mechanical components into larger hardware systems, ensuring alignment with performance objectives and project timelines.Provide technical leadership and guidance to the leadership team on technology strategy and decision-making.Work collaboratively with Hardware Engineers and the Operations team to support the overall product development of our autonomous robotics solutions.What You'll BringA minimum of 4 years of mechanical design experience.Extensive hands-on experience with end-to-end mechanical design of components and assemblies for robotics systems, medical devices, rockets, drones, automotive systems, or similar fields.Expertise in using 3D modeling software such as Creo, Solidworks, or NX; familiarity with Onshape is a plus.Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).A proactive attitude with a strong sense of ownership and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with Hardware Engineers and cross-functional teams.