Mechanical Engineer, Robot Ecosystem

Figure • San Jose, CA

123d • $120,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 02, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and implement key hardware components that are part of the robot ecosystem.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field.
• Expert in using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry.
• Experience designing and building prototypes.
• Experienced with simulation and analysis methodology (FEA, MATLAB, etc.).
• Ability to write and maintain clean documentation for design processes.
• Experience with electromechanical integration, such as sensors, motors, motor drivers, wire harnesses, and communication buses.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with high volume manufacturing processes.
• Experience working with contract manufacturers.
• CATIA V6 Experience.
• Wire harness design experience.

Responsibilities

• Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability requirements.
• Build prototypes to test assembly, range of motion, and wire routing.
• Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
• Work with our GSM team to select a supplier and order parts.
• Inspect first articles, build test stands, and provide continuous support for parts on robot development platforms.

Benefits

• The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $120,000 - $180,000 annually.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees