Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer at RoboForce

<p><strong>Why RoboForce</strong></p> <p>RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI–powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. The company’s robots are engineered for demanding industrial environments, with a focus on real-world deployment and scalability.</p> <p>We are seeking a&nbsp;<strong>Senior Mechanical Engineer</strong> to design, develop, and refine mechanical systems and components for cutting-edge robotic products. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create reliable and high-performance robotic solutions. This role offers an opportunity to push the boundaries of robotics technology while working on projects with real-world applications.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Design and develop mechanical systems for AI robots.</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components.</li> <li>Conduct feasibility studies and simulations to evaluate designs.</li> <li>Create engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing.</li> <li>Work closely with vendors to design and develop various modules.</li> <li>Perform prototype fabrication, testing, and validation to meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.</li> <li>5+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation.</li> <li>Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).</li> <li>Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems.</li> <li>Experience with FEA and other simulation tools.</li> <li>Proven track record of leading projects from concept to production.</li> <li>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.</li> <li><strong>Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration with the teams.</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Bonus Qualifications&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience with robotics, mechatronics, or automation.</li> <li>Familiarity with actuators, sensors, and control systems.</li> <li>Rapid prototyping techniques.</li> <li>Knowledge of regulatory compliance and safety standards in robotics.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive stock options/equity programs.</li> <li>Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan.</li> <li>Visa sponsorship and green card support for qualified candidates.</li> <li>Lunches and dinners, a fully stocked kitchen, and regular team-building events.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>