This Mechanical Engineer role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, prototype, and test next-generation robotic hardware, with a focus on performance, durability, and cost-effectiveness. The position emphasizes hands-on prototyping, mechanical design using SolidWorks, and contributing to the full development cycle of advanced robotics in a fast-paced startup environment.
About Anyware Robotics
Anyware Robotics deploys multi-purpose mobile robots, equipped with physical AI, to safely and autonomously handle strenuous and repetitive operational tasks.Pixmo, the company's robot, is designed to autonomously handle boxes for trailer unloading, palletizing, case picking, and trailer loading. Pixmo is powered by AnywareOS, a physical AI software that enables advanced perception and object handling in dynamic, unstructured environments.Pixmo's combination of intelligent software and flexible hardware helps distribution centers and 3PLs reduce labor costs, enhance worker safety, and maintain productivity during labor shortages to deliver a clear return on investment (ROI).We're a small team with big goals, building robots that make work safer and smarter. If you like solving real problems, deploying robots into production, and seeing your ideas come to life, you'll fit right in.
Description
Responsibilities:
Collaborating with the hardware team to brainstorm and fast-pace prototype new ideas and concepts.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams including software engineers, electrical engineers, and industrial designers to design the next generation hardware for the Pixmo robot.
Supporting the assembly, testing, and validation of robotic prototypes and products. Instructing technicians/lab workers to optimize workload.
Assisting in the analysis and optimization of mechanical designs for performance, durability, and cost-effectiveness.
Participating in design reviews and providing feedback on mechanical designs.
Documenting design iterations, test results, and project progress.
Investigating and troubleshooting issues of the robotics system. Develop and implement targeted solutions as well as documentation to reduce potential failures in future.
Consistently demonstrate a high level of craftsmanship in all engineering projects, ensuring that every design, part, and assembly is completed to exact specifications.
Sharing your knowledge and skills with your teammates, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and growth.
Qualifications:
Currently pursing or holding a degree in fields such as Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent. 1+ year of industry experience.
Hands-on experience with prototyping tools and shop equipment, including 3D printers, power tools, and hand tools.
Mentality for fast prototyping and testing.
Previous experience of mechanical design, drawings (SolidWorks), GD&T, building and integration of robotic platforms. Robot manipulation experience is a plus.
Understanding of manufacturing processes such as sheet-metal, weldment, machining.
Highly motivated teammate with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic start-up environment as part of a small team.
Work on a full-time schedule at our office in Fremont.
Open for regular short onsite visits and for extended onsite visits during feature delivery.
If you are a motivated and talented engineer looking to gain practical experience in the field of robotics, we would love to hear from you. Join us and contribute to the development of cutting-edge robotic technology with your skills and enthusiasm. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects and make a real impact on the future of robotics.
Salary
$90,000 - $150,000 per year