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Senior Mechanical Engineer at Cosmic Robotics | San Francisco

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Minimum 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.

About the job

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: San Francisco, CA (full time, in-person)

Company Overview

At 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 Role

As 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.

Responsibilities

  • Lead 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.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 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.

About Cosmic Robotics

Cosmic Robotics is at the forefront of transforming the construction landscape through innovative technology. Our mission is to build critical infrastructure rapidly on Earth and enable humanity's future endeavors in space. With projects like Cosmic-1, we are pioneering solutions that not only enhance energy efficiency but also reshape the future of construction.

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