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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Robotics Automation
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer with expertise in Robotics and Automation to join their dynamic, fully remote R&D department. This position offers the flexibility to work from any location, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in automated systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in designing, developing, and implementing complex mechanical systems, with a particular focus on robotic applications and industrial automation. You will play a key role in conceptualizing new robotic solutions, optimizing existing designs, and troubleshooting intricate mechanical challenges. Responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing advanced mechanical components and systems for robotic platforms and automated machinery.
- Performing intricate CAD modeling, simulations, and stress analyses to ensure design integrity and performance.
- Collaborating closely with software engineers, electrical engineers, and control systems specialists to integrate mechanical designs with other system components.
- Leading the prototyping and testing phases of new mechanical designs, identifying and resolving any issues.
- Developing and documenting detailed engineering specifications, manufacturing drawings, and assembly instructions.
- Conducting root cause analysis for mechanical failures and implementing corrective actions.
- Staying current with the latest advancements in mechanical engineering, robotics, and automation technologies.
- Mentoring junior mechanical engineers and providing technical guidance.
- Contributing to the strategic planning of the R&D roadmap for mechanical systems.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical design and engineering, with a significant focus on robotics and automation.
- Proven expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus).
- Strong understanding of kinematics, dynamics, control systems, and material science relevant to robotics.
- Experience with manufacturing processes, including machining, fabrication, and additive manufacturing.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a systematic approach to troubleshooting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for working effectively in a remote team.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers.
- Knowledge of sensors, actuators, and power transmission systems used in robotics.
- A passion for innovation and pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering in automation.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Robotics & Automation
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a specialization in Robotics and Automation to join their advanced engineering team. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge robotic systems and automated solutions. You will be responsible for the mechanical design, analysis, and integration of robotic components and systems, including actuators, sensors, end-effectors, and control mechanisms. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 5-7 years of experience in robotics, automation, or mechatronics design. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), FEA tools, and experience with materials selection, stress analysis, and dynamics are essential. You will work closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and control systems specialists to bring complex robotic projects to fruition. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of successfully delivering innovative mechanical solutions are critical. We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented engineer who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of automation technology. This role demands an ability to think critically, develop robust and reliable mechanical designs, and manage projects effectively in a remote team setting. Responsibilities include: conceptualizing and designing robotic mechanisms, performing kinematic and dynamic analysis, prototyping and testing mechanical components, developing manufacturing documentation, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. You will also be involved in selecting and integrating off-the-shelf components and developing custom solutions to meet specific project requirements. The ability to contribute to system-level design and optimization, and to mentor junior engineers, is highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of technological advancement in the field of robotics.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical systems for robots and automation equipment.
- Perform mechanical analysis, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis.
- Select appropriate materials, components, and manufacturing processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on integrated system design.
- Develop prototypes, test, and validate mechanical designs.
- Create detailed engineering drawings and documentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues.
- Stay current with advancements in robotics and automation technologies.
- Contribute to project planning and execution.
- Mentor junior mechanical engineers.
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