Embedding VC
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Milpitas, CA · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 28, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation.
- Education
- Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship and green card support for qualified candidates.
About the job
Designs, develops, tests, and refines mechanical systems and components for industrial AI robots, taking designs from concept toward manufacturing and deployment.
What you'll do
- Design mechanical systems and integrate them with electrical and software components alongside cross-functional teams.
- Evaluate designs through feasibility studies and simulations; create manufacturing drawings, specifications, and documentation.
- Coordinate with vendors and fabricate, test, and validate prototypes for performance, reliability, and safety.
What they ask for
- Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation.
- Proficiency in CAD software and experience with FEA and other simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems; proven ability to lead projects from concept to production.
Nice to have
- Experience with robotics, mechatronics, or automation; familiarity with actuators, sensors, and control systems.
- Rapid prototyping experience or knowledge of robotics regulatory compliance and safety standards.
Tools
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, FEA
AI focus
Mechanical engineering for AI robots and Physical AI-powered robotic labor.
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