Lead Mechanical Engineer
Waltham, Massachusetts
Onsite
Direct Hire
$160k - $180k
The company is a cutting-edge Series A company focused on revolutionizing the automotive robotics space. The team consists of experienced automotive professionals with deep relationships and a distribution network across the U.S. They have strategic backing from long-term capital and the support to build something truly amazing. Come join our team and help us define the future of automotive robotics!
About the role
The ideal candidate is an expert in complex mechatronic systems contributing to the delivery of multidisciplinary industrial robotic products. The position includes a need to design, fabricate, assemble, document, and test mechatronic systems that include multi-axis actuation. In addition, the ideal candidate is an expert in system dynamics and vibrations analysis.
Qualifications
About the role
The ideal candidate is an expert in complex mechatronic systems contributing to the delivery of multidisciplinary industrial robotic products. The position includes a need to design, fabricate, assemble, document, and test mechatronic systems that include multi-axis actuation. In addition, the ideal candidate is an expert in system dynamics and vibrations analysis.
Qualifications
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering or equivalent
- 5-8 years applicable professional experience in the robotics or automation industry
- Demonstrated experience designing/building electro-mechanical systems from concept through product release/shipment at scale (industrial products preferred)
- Expertise in design and specification of electro-mechanical actuators, motors, and sensing technologies (encoders, load cells, proximity sensors, etc)
- Expertise in system dynamics, simulation, modeling and vibration analysis
- Experience running finite element analysis
- Proficient with SolidWorks and preparing engineering documentation per ASME Y14.5 for
- production release.
- Strong problem-problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills
- MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial tooling design experience
- Experience developing free body diagrams and governing equations for electro-mechanical systems
- Experience in performing static and dynamic load calculations and performing kinematic analysis
- Experience working with Industrial controls systems
- Experience developing engineering documentation processes (bill of materials, part numbering, CAD vault, etc)
- Matlab or Python experience