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Dexterity· Engineering – Hardware
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Redwood City, CA$160k - $200kFTPosted 2w ago

About the role

Experienced Hardware Engineering Architect to define and scale Dexterity’s hardware, establishing architecture for standardization, modularity, and drive hardware design from feasibility to commercialization. Lead cross-functional hardware initiatives and ensure design for manufacturing to meet market requirements for functionality, durability, reliability, and cost.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical roadmap development for company’s hardware
  • Lead hardware architecture design and implementation to maximize hardware reusability across multiple applications
  • Lead the research of new materials, components, technologies, and their appropriate use
  • Lead hardware block/sub-blocks diagram, promote reusability, flexibility, and maintainability
  • Collaborate with peer architects and subject matter experts to facilitate delivery of simplified and differentiated Hardware solutions that solve customer problems that balances efficiency, simplicity, power density, reliability, quality, and cost.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to develop and qualify products to meet specifications and regulatory requirements
  • Modularize existing product designs
  • Conduct design reviews
  • Support hardware engineering requirements, design verification, DFMEA, DFx activities and vendor interactions

Qualifications

  • BS or higher in ME, EE, or other related engineering disciplines
  • 15+ years of related work experience, including having advanced designs from initial concept through scale production
  • Ability to manage multiple engineering efforts concurrently
  • Experience with designing complex robotics systems
  • Hands-on mechanical design experience using 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks, including 2D drawings and simulations
  • Experience with electrical systems design and integration for industrial applications
  • Experience with Hardware and Software interfaces to make decisions for hardware architecture
  • Experience designing end effectors / grippers / end-of-the-arm-tooling for industrial applications
  • Familiar with Product Life Cycle stages and supply chain process from concept to mass production manufacturing
  • Familiar with using PDM and PLM systems for the development life cycle on a day-to-day basis
  • High level of technical writing proficiency (specs, test plans, reports, white papers, etc.)

Skills

Required:Hardware architectureMechanical design (3D CAD)Electrical systems design and integrationEnd effectors / grippers toolingProduct Life Cycle / PLM

Benefits

  • Base pay is one element of our Total Rewards package which may also include comprehensive benefits and equity etc., depending on eligibility.
  • Annual base salary range: $160,000 to $200,000 (actual base pay determined case-by-case).
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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