Mind Robotics
Mechanical Design Engineer
Palo Alto · On-site · Full-time · Posted Apr 6, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years, or equivalent hard-tech projects.
About the job
Leads end-to-end design, prototyping, testing, and production scaling of electromechanical hardware and robotic systems.
What you'll do
- Design, build, test, and iterate mechanical components and assemblies for data-collection hardware and robotic devices.
- Perform tolerance, structural, and thermal analyses; develop specifications and accelerated product-life test plans.
- Support DFM/DFA, source components, coordinate with machine shops and contract manufacturers, and collaborate across engineering teams.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience, or equivalent hard-tech projects, building complex electromechanical systems and sensors.
- High proficiency in SolidWorks, Catia, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with rapid prototyping, including 3D printing and machining.
- Experience designing for volume processes and working with contract manufacturers.
Tools
3D printing, CNC machining, SolidWorks, Catia, Injection molding
AI focus
The role develops mechanical hardware and robotic devices for a company building Physical AI for industrial deployment; no specific AI development duties are stated.
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