Eka Robotics
Senior/Staff/Principal Mechanical Engineer
Boston Area · On-site · Principal · Full-time · Posted Mar 11, 2025
- Experience
- 7+ years.
About the job
Leads mechanical design, prototyping, and testing of robotic hands and actuation modules.
What you'll do
- Lead mechanical design of robotic hands and actuation modules, including component selection.
- Build physical prototypes using 3D printing, CNC machining, and other fabrication methods.
- Define and run performance tests, then iterate designs with cross-functional teams.
What they ask for
- 7+ years designing and building robotic systems, preferably robotic hands.
- Deep CAD expertise with Onshape, SolidWorks, or equivalent.
- Experience designing actuators using frameless motors and a strong background in custom gear trains.
- Understanding of mechanical tolerances and precision assembly; ability to run basic FEA simulations; mastery of prototyping and fabrication.
Tools
Onshape, SolidWorks, 3D printing, CNC machining, FEA
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