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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Robotics
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Mechanical Engineer specializing in robotics to join their pioneering, fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in the design, development, and optimization of advanced robotic systems and mechanical components. You will be responsible for leading the mechanical design process, from conceptualization through to prototyping and production, ensuring designs meet performance, reliability, and cost objectives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical design, CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA), FEA, and a deep understanding of material science and manufacturing processes. Expertise in robotics, mechatronics, control systems, and motion dynamics is highly desirable. You will mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and other cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving skills, creativity, and the ability to manage complex projects in a remote setting are essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective virtual collaboration and technical leadership. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required. Proven experience in leading engineering projects and delivering successful robotic solutions is a significant advantage. This is a remote-first opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of automation and robotics. You will have the autonomy to innovate and contribute to the development of next-generation robotic technologies. Your leadership will ensure the mechanical integrity and performance of our robotic systems, contributing directly to their success in various applications. The role demands a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application in mechanical engineering and robotics.
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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Robotics
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Our client, a visionary leader in advanced robotics and automation, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to spearhead their design and development efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity for a talented engineer to contribute to groundbreaking projects in robotics and automation from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical design, mechatronics, robotics, and a proven track record of leading complex engineering projects from concept to production.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design and development of robotic systems, components, and mechanisms.
- Develop innovative mechanical solutions for complex robotic challenges, focusing on performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and simulations using industry-standard software.
- Conduct structural analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs.
- Oversee prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical designs.
- Collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software engineers, and other cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems with other components.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for mechanical engineering tasks.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanical engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
- Research and implement new materials, manufacturing processes, and technologies in mechanical design.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues encountered during development and production.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
- Contribute to the overall system architecture and technical direction of robotic projects.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering, with a significant portion focused on robotics or complex automated systems.
- Expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA) and CAE tools for simulation and analysis.
- Strong understanding of kinematics, dynamics, control systems, and mechatronics principles.
- Experience with materials science, manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding), and tolerance analysis.
- Proven ability to lead engineering projects and mentor junior team members.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, essential for a remote team environment.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver high-quality results within deadlines.
- Familiarity with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) for automation and analysis is a plus.
- Experience in agile development methodologies is desirable.
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