Rhoda AI
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
$175K–$250K
Mountain View · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 13, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of engineering experience, including at least one full-cycle product launch.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
About the job
Owns the full lifecycle of robot cladding and Class-A surfaces, from concept and design integration through validation and mass production.
What you'll do
- Integrate cladding surfaces while balancing aesthetic, mechanical, cost, and schedule constraints; manage subsystem compatibility and tolerance stack-ups.
- Design and document thin-walled components, B-side features, and attachment strategies; coordinate prototyping and validate components.
- Interpret simulation results and work with suppliers and cross-functional teams to resolve feasibility and integration issues.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of engineering experience, including at least one full-cycle product launch.
- Deep knowledge of thin-walled component design and/or high-performance composites.
- Proficiency in CATIA or equivalent, with deep understanding of GD&T, datum strategies, and tolerances.
Nice to have
- Experience integrating textiles, artificial leather, elastomers, or cellular structures.
- Knowledge of injection molding, RIM, vacuum forming, or thermoforming.
Pay
$175K – $250K USD base salary
Tools
CATIA, GD&T, FEA, Moldflow, injection molding, RIM, vacuum forming, thermoforming
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