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Mechanical Engineer

Noble Machines· Hardware Engineering
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Sunnyvale, CA$110k - $250kFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Mechanical engineer responsible for leading development of advanced electro-mechanical systems powering multipurpose humanoid robots, including design, documentation, fabrication, testing, and on-site integration.

Responsibilities

  • Drive design and development of mechanical systems across the robot
  • Use technical knowledge to execute on structural sizing, mechanism design, hardware fabrication, and testing to deliver results on projects
  • Partner with peer design owners such as interfacing systems and/or avionics and structures to rapidly deliver integrated systems and subsystems on the robots
  • Conduct design reviews with stakeholders and customers
  • Manage on-site integration teams and implement integration feedback into the design
  • Diagnose and operate robot mechanisms during development and deployed operations
  • Perform engineering hand calculations and analysis to size structures and mechanisms
  • Create detailed models and engineering prints in SolidWorks
  • Build and prototype systems in the lab
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary engineering teams to drive software-hardware co-design
  • Design and build test equipment for both subsystem and complete system tests

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of total experience in one or more: outside-of-the-classroom project designing/building mechanical structures; academic research on mechanical structures; professional experience designing/analyzing mechanical structures
  • Experience building hardware or have a passion for contributing to a real-world work product
  • Demonstrated rapid growth in roles with increasing responsibility
  • Experience using a high-end CAD software design package (e.g., NX, CATIA, SolidWorks; SolidWorks Preferred)
  • Experience designing/validating large metallic structures and/or mechanisms
  • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Understanding of design for rapid manufacturability, design of tests, etc.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment with engineers, technicians, and leaders

Skills

Required:Mechanical design and analysisSolidWorks
Nice to have:Rapid manufacturabilityGD&T
Last updated Sep 6, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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