Mechanical / Robotics Engineer
About the role
Yummy Future is a food & beverage robotics startup designing, building, and operating robotic coffee shops. This role involves building robotics solutions to impact daily life, with hands-on design and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
- Design parts for 3D printing, optimizing orientation, and slicing parameters
- Define requirements for tools, equipment, materials, parts, and processes used in the engineering design, manufacture, and/or maintenance of Yummy Future robotic products
- Collaborate with project teams to coordinate database development and determine project scope and limitations
- Troubleshoot mechanical problems and develop innovative solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or a related field
- Experience in 3D design modeling using software such as Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or CAD
- Knowledge of real-world robotic systems and the ability to solve planning problems
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-oriented, team environment
- Proficiency in CAM using CNC Router
- Familiarity with PCB Design
- Understanding of 3D graphics and geometry
- Demonstrated ability and knowledge of sheet metal work
Skills

About Yummy Future
We build robotic workforces for the food & beverage industry.
We amplify worker produtivity by10X. Restaurants and food retail businesses require high volume and consistency, yet many business owners struggle to achieve this. Employees also dislike working in repetitive and labor-intensive environments, where even a slight mistake can lead to customer complaints. This results in high turnover rates in the restaurant industry. Our goal is to let robots and machines handle the boring, laborious tasks so that humans can focus on engaging with customers and collecting product feedback.
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