Principal Mechanical Engineer, Robotics & Mechatronics
Overview
Own the full HaloBraid system from subassembly through production readiness with a focus on reliability and manufacturability. Lead IC engineering for electromechanical product development and mentor a growing team. Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing functions to scale from prototype to pilot and production. This role challenges complex design decisions in a fast-moving robotics context that impacts billions of braiding minutes saved. You will help create category-defining devices that customers actually love.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build and own a subassembly from 3D CAD through pilot and toward production ready parts
- 2Review design work across the team to reduce complexity and raise design standards
- 3Apply DFM DFA judgment and prepare for pilot builds supplier engagement and contract-manufacturer handoff
- 4Mentor engineers set practical best practices and standards and strengthen engineering culture
- 5Collaborate with electrical industrial design manufacturing and suppliers to deliver the HaloBraid system
- 6Take designs through pilot or production and ensure manufacturability and serviceability
- 7Lead test/experiment decision frameworks to validate designs and iterate
- 8Review CAD for design assembly and serviceability issues
- 9Provide product roadmap input and production-transfer experience
- 10Interface with CM supplier and manage BOM ownership when applicable
Requirements5
- 110+ years in electromechanical product development
- 2Strong mechanical architecture and product-design judgment
- 3Track record delivering designs through pilot or production
- 4Ability to review CAD and identify design assembly and serviceability issues
- 5Fluency with control drawings tolerances assemblies and manufacturability
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