Mechanical Engineer, Structures - Robot Hands

Job description

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is based in San Jose, CA and requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration. We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience owning complex mechanical modules from concept through production. The ideal candidate has operated in a high-tech, fast-paced environment, is comfortable driving across multiple stakeholders, and has a strong background in design, testing, validation, and scaling hardware to production. Robotics experience is not required. Responsibilities: Requirements: - Design structural parts and assemblies in 3D CAD that meet load, durability, manufacturability, and packaging requirements within a tightly constrained envelope - Collaborate closely with actuator, sensing, and electronics teams to integrate subsystems into a unified hand structure - Perform structural analysis, tolerance stack-ups, and FEA to validate design intent - Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T in accordance with A...