New Grad - Mechanical Engineer
Time type: full time
Posted on: November 12, 2024
Job requisition id: R4206
What we need
Symbotic is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our Mobile Robot Engineering team. As a member of our Hardware R&D organization, you will contribute to the entire product lifecycle, from concept to commercialization, of our cutting-edge automated systems. Your expertise in electromechanical systems design will be instrumental in developing reliable, efficient, and innovative mobile robots.
What you'll do
Design and Development: Conceptualize, design, and develop complex electromechanical systems for our mobile robots.
Analysis and Optimization: Perform analysis, including FEA and tolerance analysis, to optimize designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with electrical, controls, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and product success.
Problem-Solving: Identify and troubleshoot design challenges, implement effective solutions, and drive continuous improvement.
Communication: Clearly communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Contribute to a collaborative team environment and a culture of learning.
Hands-on Engineering: Actively participate in prototyping, building, testing, and iterating on designs.
Documentation: Create clear and accurate dimensional drawings per ANSI Y14.5 standards with GD&T. Create and manage Bill of Materials (BOMs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) in PLM.
Travel up 15%.
What you'll need
Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering
Strong foundation in mechanical design principles and hands-on experience with electromechanical systems.
Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred). Experience with FEA tools (SolidWorks Simulation or Ansys).
Ability to select and integrate components such as motors, sensors, and actuators.
Knowledge of a variety of manufacturing processes (machining, casting, sheet metal, plastics).
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Passion for robotics, automation, and innovation.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in industrial robotics, automation, or material handling.
Knowledge of PLM systems.
Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA).
Our Environment
Up to 15% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
Join our dynamic team and make a significant impact on the future of automation!
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