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Mechanical Engineer (All Levels)

1X, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306

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Mechanical Engineer, All Levels

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1X We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance. Role Overview

Design, prototype, and deliver the electromechanical systems that let our Neo move, grasp, and last. From junior to staff, own subsystems end‑to‑end: concept → detail design → test → iterate → volume production. Design mechanical parts and electromechanical subsystems (frames, limbs, joints, power transmission systems, etc.) Perform structural FEA to reach optimum stiffness‑to‑weight ratio and achieve our fatigue life criteria Select and integrate motors, sensors, PCBAs, cabling, etc. DFx: manufacturability, assembly, cost, serviceability Build and break prototypes, iterate quickly Must‑Have

BS/MS Mechanical Engineering CAD software fluency Strong fundamentals of structural mechanics Hands‑on prototyping skills Structural FEA and G&T experience Extensive bearing selection experience Nice‑to‑Have

Robotics or consumer hardware volume production experience Ansys, injection molding, die casting, machining knowledge Where You’ll Land

After a 30‑min recruiter screen, we’ll match your skills to the best‑fit opening across the different areas of the bot. Benefits & Compensation

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Base Pay: $110k – $240k + Equity Equal Opportunity Employer

1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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