Senior Mechanical Engineer

Serve Robotics is revolutionizing urban delivery through their innovative sidewalk robot solution. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing the next generation of delivery robots that are already successfully operating in Los Angeles. The role encompasses the complete robot lifecycle, from design to production.

You'll be joining a team of tech industry veterans who specialize in software, hardware, and design, working collaboratively to solve real-world problems using robotics, machine learning, and computer vision. The company culture emphasizes agility, diversity, and respectful collaboration to tackle complex challenges.

Your responsibilities will span from CAD design and prototyping to production support and testing. You'll be developing novel integrated systems while optimizing for cost-effectiveness, performing crucial structural and thermal analyses, and working hands-on with various fabrication tools. The role requires close collaboration with manufacturers to enhance procedures and scale operations efficiently.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience in robotics, with a strong educational background and expertise in electromechanical systems. You should be comfortable with both ambiguous and rigid requirements, demonstrating adaptability and resourcefulness. Your proficiency in 3D CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, and experience with various manufacturing techniques will be essential.

This is an opportunity to shape the future of urban delivery, working with a team that's already making waves in Los Angeles. You'll be instrumental in growing robotic deliveries from an exciting novelty to an efficient, ubiquitous service, while contributing to a more sustainable urban environment.