Robotics Hardware Engineer

**ABOUT THE ROLE** We are looking for a hands-on Robotics Hardware Engineer to work on real-world robotics and automation systems. You will contribute across mechanical design, engineering analysis, electronics, controls, prototyping and system integration—from an initial concept through testing and iteration. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** • Design and develop mechanical components, mechanisms and assemblies for robotic and automation systems. • Perform engineering calculations and analysis to validate design strength, performance and reliability. • Select and integrate sensors, actuators, motors, controllers, processors and supporting electrical components. • Build, test and troubleshoot electromechanical prototypes, iterating designs based on test results. • Support electrical/control-panel design, wiring, power systems and system integration. • Ability to work effectively across mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines. • Leverage AI tools for engineering research, design exploration and technical problem solving. **TECHNICAL SKILLS** • Mechanical CAD: SolidWorks, Fusion 360 or AutoCAD; 3D modelling, assemblies, engineering drawings and basic GD&T. • Engineering Analysis: FEA, static analysis and basic dynamic analysis; ability to interpret results and validate them using engineering fundamentals. • Electronics & Controls: Fundamentals of sensors, actuators, motors, controllers and processors; basic control-panel design and electrical wiring. • Power Systems: Understanding of DC power, voltage/current requirements, motor power, power supplies and basic electrical protection. • Embedded & Computing Hardware: Exposure to Jetson devices and other embedded computing platforms used in robotics applications. • Prototyping & Fabrication: Hands-on experience with assembly, soldering/wiring, 3D printing, machining or other prototyping methods. • Component Selection: Ability to evaluate components based on load, torque, speed, power, operating conditions, reliability and cost. • Engineering with AI: Ability to use AI tools to research technical topics, evaluate design alternatives, troubleshoot problems and improve engineering workflows. **QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE** • 1–3 years of relevant experience in mechatronics, robotics, automation, mechanical engineering or a closely related field. • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical/Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. • Strong engineering fundamentals with the ability to connect theoretical concepts to physical systems. **WHAT WE LOOK FOR** • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking. • Hands-on approach to building, testing and improving physical systems. • Proactive mindset with a willingness to take ownership of engineering problems. • Ability to think on their feet and troubleshoot under changing or uncertain conditions. • Clear and concise communication, both verbal and written. • Ability to work effectively across mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines. • Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies, tools and engineering methods. **GOOD TO HAVE** • Experience with industrial robotics, AMRs/AGVs, robotic arms, conveyors or warehouse automation. • Experience with Jetson Orin or similar NVIDIA edge-computing platforms. • Exposure to motors, encoders, motor drivers, PLCs or industrial automation hardware. • Experience with 3D printing, CNC, machining or fabrication processes. • Basic understanding of robotics system integration, electrical safety and machine safety. **ROLE FIT** We are looking for an engineer who enjoys solving real-world robotics problems across mechanical, electrical and control systems. The ideal candidate combines strong engineering fundamentals with a hands-on mindset, takes ownership of problems, and is comfortable designing, testing, troubleshooting and iterating until the system works.