Senior Mechanical Engineer – Robotics
About The Position
Premier Global Links LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and build advanced robotic systems for real-world industrial applications. This hands-on role involves developing and shipping physical hardware products and owning major mechanical subsystems for AI-powered robots used in pallet handling, case handling, and advanced robotic manipulation. The engineer will work in a fast-growing hardware engineering environment, collaborating with mechanical, electrical, software, and deployment teams to turn robotic concepts into reliable products operating at customer facilities. The role includes supporting deployment of robotic systems at customer facilities across the United States.
Requirements
- 3–10 years of professional experience in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering role.
- Strong mechanical design and product development experience.
- Hands-on experience building, prototyping, and testing physical hardware.
- Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks or equivalent.
- Understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
- Experience working with mechanical assemblies and electromechanical systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot engineering challenges and develop practical solutions.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on engineering environment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing robotic systems, industrial automation equipment, or advanced hardware products.
- Experience using Onshape or similar CAD platforms.
- Hands-on experience with rapid prototyping, 3D printing, machining, or milling.
- Experience with technical sourcing and supplier management.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted engineering tools and modern product development workflows.
- Experience taking hardware products from initial design through manufacturing and field deployment.
Responsibilities
- Design mechanical components, assemblies, and complete subsystems for industrial robots.
- Build, prototype, assemble, and test robotic hardware in an engineering workshop.
- Own major mechanical subsystems and drive their development from concept through production.
- Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to improve product quality and manufacturability.
- Lead technical sourcing activities and coordinate with domestic and international suppliers.
- Evaluate components, materials, manufacturing methods, and vendor capabilities.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electromechanical systems and implement design improvements.
- Collaborate with hardware, software, and deployment teams to develop and deliver reliable robotic products.
- Support deployment of robotic systems at customer facilities across the United States.
Benefits
- Competitive equity package.
- Relocation assistance may be negotiated for exceptional candidates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
