Fluidstack
Mechanical Engineer, Robotics
$208K–$263K
Austin, TX +2 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jul 17, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA
About the job
Design, prototype, test, and productionize mechanical systems for robots operating in data centers.
What you'll do
- Engineer robot end effectors, docking, and interfaces with data center plant equipment.
- Design physical integration so robots can handle and service equipment designed for people.
- Prototype and test hardware, then productionize successful designs for manufacturing, reliability, and unattended operation.
What they ask for
- Designed mechanical systems for robotics, automation, or mechatronics products.
- Taken hardware from prototype through reliability testing.
- Designed interfaces and tolerances for real-world conditions.
- Tested hardware to failure with instrumentation and worked in fast loops with controls and software.
Nice to have
- End effector and gripper design, GD&T depth, or low-volume DFM.
- Familiarity with server and rack hardware.
Pay
$208K – $263K USD base salary
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