Watney
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
San Francisco · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- Experience
- Experience is required; no years specified.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
About the job
Design and deploy production-ready robotic manufacturing systems for assembling data center racks, related hardware, and fiber-optic cable systems.
What you'll do
- Design fixtures, tooling, mechanisms, and mechatronic equipment for robotic assembly.
- Develop automated manufacturing processes and equipment, taking concepts and prototypes through production deployment.
- Work with customers and cross-functional engineering teams to turn manufacturing needs into practical solutions and troubleshoot issues.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
- Experience designing and launching high-volume hardware products and manufacturing processes.
- Hands-on mechanical design experience with production hardware, tooling, fixtures, or automation equipment.
- Experience taking designs from prototype through production ramp with manufacturing teams.
Nice to have
- Understanding of data center racks, servers, cable systems, and related hardware design and assembly.
- Experience with robotic systems and design for automation, including fixtures, tooling, and end effectors.
Tools
fiber-optic cable, motors, actuators, sensors, plastics, machined parts, sheet metal, 3D printed parts
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