Senior Mechanical Engineer
Description For Senior Mechanical Engineer
Serve Robotics is revolutionizing urban delivery with their innovative sidewalk robots. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation delivery robots that are already making an impact in Los Angeles. The role combines hands-on mechanical design, prototyping, and testing with strategic development of scalable solutions.
The position offers an opportunity to work with a diverse team of tech industry veterans who are passionate about solving real-world problems through robotics, machine learning, and computer vision. You'll be involved in every aspect of the robot lifecycle, from initial design to production support and fleet maintenance.
Your responsibilities will span from developing cutting-edge hardware solutions to performing complex structural analyses and leading comprehensive testing programs. The role requires both technical expertise and collaborative skills, as you'll work closely with manufacturers and cross-functional teams to optimize designs and improve production efficiency.
The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience in robotics, with strong proficiency in 3D CAD software and manufacturing techniques. You'll need to be comfortable with both theoretical analysis and hands-on prototyping, capable of making informed decisions in a dynamic environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to make a meaningful impact on the future of urban logistics. You'll be joining a company that's already successfully operating in Los Angeles and is poised for significant growth. The position offers competitive compensation including equity, reflecting the company's commitment to attracting top talent.
Responsibilities For Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Develop next generation robot fleet hardware
- Perform structural and thermal analysis and correlate with tests
- Perform hands on prototyping using tools
- Document mechanical and electromechanical CAD assemblies
- Work closely with manufacturers to improve procedures
- Lead the creation of comprehensive test plans and procedures
- Design and set up testing environments and rigs
- Execute mechanical tests including stress testing and vibration analysis
- Document and communicate test results
- Support builds at offsite and overseas vendors
Requirements For Senior Mechanical Engineer
- 7+ years as a mechanical engineer in robotics or adjacent area with Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Proficiency in designing electromechanical systems and mechanisms
- Proficiency using 3D CAD software — preferably SolidWorks
- Experience using structural and thermal analysis tools
- Proficiency creating engineering drawings incorporating GD&T
- Proficiency developing components using manufacturing techniques
- Competent with hand tools, assembly techniques and prototyping
- Proficient in the entire design lifecycle of parts and subassemblies
Benefits For Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Equity
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