Staff Mechanical Engineer

Mytra•Brisbane, CA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Come lead the development of cutting-edge distributed cooperative robotics. We’re looking for creative thinkers to help solve for extremely ambitious goals. You’ll get an opportunity to work on electro-mechanical systems in close collaboration with the electrical and software teams. Our team is focused on fast iteration and learning, so you’ll have the opportunity to have your designs built quickly, test them, and take those test results to design improvements.

Requirements

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or Mechatronics with 5 years of industry experience
Experience designing and debugging electromechanical systems
Proficiency in designing parts and assemblies using 3D modeling software (Solidworks and Onshape preferred). FEA experience (ANSYS preferred) an asset.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment
Hands on experience with 3D printing, sheet metal design, casting, injection molding, prototype manufacturing and assembly

Nice To Haves

Experience drafting engineering drawings, conducting tolerance stack-up analysis, GD&T, etc.
Experience with embedded and edge devices, programming, industrial engineering, electrical system selection and design a plus

Responsibilities

Create novel electro-mechanical mechanisms and systems for a mobile robotics platform and validate them using rapid prototyping fabrication methods
Build, debug and support prototype robots
Develop designs for volume production methods, knowledge of casting, injection molding, stamping, and other volume production processes
Perform failure modes analysis
Create work instructions for fabricating robotic systems
Develop concepts for systems to meet design requirements
Support robot deployments at customer sites as required
Redesign robotic systems for volume manufacturing, focusing on reliability and cost optimization

Benefits

Competitive compensation and equity grants at a high-growth company backed by top-tier VCs
Fully subsidized health coverage, including medical (baseline plans), dental, and vision for employees and dependents
401(k) plans and employer-subsidized life insurance
Fully subsidized lunch and snacks at HQ—we eat and share stories together at the “long” table
Generous PTO and company-paid holidays, including one week over the winter break so everyone can recharge together
Voluntary pet insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Fully subsidized tax advisory services and education to help you understand your equity
Commuter benefits, including a up to $150 monthly commuter benefit
Lively, modern combined office and lab space where we rapidly iterate through design, build, and test phases
Fully equipped onsite gym and showers at headquarters