Senior Mechanical Engineer

Summary

Join Agility Robotics, a pioneer in robotics, as a Senior Mechanical Engineer! Contribute to the design and development of the next generation of Digit, our groundbreaking robot. You will own the design of multiple mechanical and electromechanical parts, leading cross-functional design reviews and ensuring high-quality documentation. This role requires extensive experience in mechanism design, 3D CAD, and mechanical analysis. Agility offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in mechanism design, electronics packaging, and knowledge of various types of motors, encoders, sensors, power transmission, and drive-train-related components such as gears, splines, lead screws, linear guides, harmonic drive actuators, etc
• Highly driven self starter that shows ownership and accountability in their work
• 5+ years of 3D CAD experience
• 5+ years of mechanical design experience
• B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent, minimum requirement)
• Proven experience designing and building mechanisms and assemblies, ideally with a background in robotics
• Demonstrated experience in mechanical analysis including modeling tolerance stacks, static and dynamic analysis, FEA and thermal analysis
• Ability to be on-site at Agility’s design facility as needed (minimum 4 days per month if Bay Area based and as needed to support design activities, reviews, prototype testing, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Own the 3D and 2D design of mechanical parts and assemblies
• Drive cross functional solutions to highly complex design challenges
• Create and maintain high quality design documentation
• Lead cross-functional design reviews
• Own delivery of significant portions of the robot and robot peripherals
• Drive the development of specifications, requirements, test methods and protocols through formal verification to ensure functionality, safety and efficacy of design
• Mentor and coach more junior engineers

Preferred Qualifications

• Robotics experience design experience
• Advanced degree in engineering or science or robotics
• Jira/Confluence experience
• PLM and PDM experience
• Creo experience

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation Package
• 100% Company Paid Disability, Life, Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (for AR employees)
• Employer Matched Retirement Plan
• Five Weeks of Paid Time Off Annually
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Relocation Assistance (for certain roles)
• Stock Options (for certain roles)
• A culture that encourages flexible work schedules
• A culture that embraces individuality and authenticity