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Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

CompanyPickle Robot
LocationCambridge, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • A graduate of a bachelor’s or master’s program in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience, ideally in robotics, automation or a related field.
  • Proficient in CAD software, preferably Onshape. Experiences with other parametric CAD tools is acceptable (Solidworks, Creo, etc.).
  • Comfortable building, testing, and rapidly iterating on functional prototypes of parts and assemblies.
  • Adept at communicating complex concepts and writing technical documents.
  • Experience evaluating design, performance and logistical tradeoffs for hardware systems.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Experienced in designing for a range of manufacturing processes including CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, and 3D printing.

Responsibilities

  • Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production.
  • Conduct simulations, testing, and prototyping to validate designs.
  • Create detailed technical drawings, CAD models, and documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues during design, production, and deployment.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control processes.
  • Support production teams in scaling and improving manufacturing processes for robotics hardware.
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts in robot performance and reliability.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with injection molding a plus.