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Mechanical Engineer - Robotics

USA Tech Recruit, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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We’re partnering with a cutting‑edge life sciences company on a mission to accelerate research using AI, robotics, and biology. They are developing a platform that scales lab work and generates vastly more data, enabling faster drug development and breakthrough biological models.

You’ll join a small, fast‑moving, mission‑driven group of engineers and scientists from top tech and robotics companies. The culture is collaborative, hands‑on, and intellectually curious — with plenty of energy both in and outside the lab.

They’re seeking a

Mechanical Engineer

to help design and build the next generation of robotic lab automation systems. You’ll take ownership of mechanical design, prototyping, testing, and iteration — turning ideas into robust, production‑ready hardware.

This is a full‑time, onsite position in San Francisco.

Key Responsibilities

Design, analyze, and iterate on mechanical systems and components

Develop detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings

Prototype and test robotic hardware in real‑world lab settings

Create solutions for precise manipulation of lab instruments and tools

Key Requirements

Strong mechanical intuition and hands‑on engineering skills

Experience designing, assembling, and debugging complex hardware

Proficiency with CAD tools and mechanical design best practices

Comfort working in a fast‑paced, experimental environment

BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent experience

Nice‑to‑Have

Experience with PLM systems and document control

Background in mechatronics, robotics, or motion control

Familiarity with robot arms, sensors, or lab automation

Programming experience with robotic systems

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering, Design, and Other

Industries Software Development and Robotics Engineering

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