Hardware Systems Architect

5 days ago


Redwood City, California, United States Dexterity Full time
About Dexterity

We're a robotics company that's changing the world, one warehouse at a time. Our technology enables robots to handle repetitive and physically demanding tasks, freeing humans to focus on creative and high-value work.

Our full-stack robotics systems are software-driven, hardware-agnostic, and have already picked over 15 million goods in production. We're backed by top investors and are one of the fastest-growing companies in robotics.

The Role

We're seeking an experienced Hardware Engineering Architect to lead the development of our hardware systems. As a Hardware Architect, you'll be responsible for defining and scaling our hardware architecture, driving standardization and modularity, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive future hardware design.

You'll provide direction for engineering design, ensure design for manufacturing, and lead the research of new materials, components, and technologies. Your contributions will be crucial in advancing our global expansion and growth.

Day-to-Day Activities
  1. Lead technical roadmap development for company's hardware
  2. Lead hardware architecture design and implementation to maximize hardware reusability across multiple applications
  3. Lead the research of new materials, components, technologies, and their appropriate use
  4. 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.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and qualify products to meet specifications and regulatory requirements
  6. Modularize existing product designs
  7. Conduct design reviews
  8. Support hardware engineering requirements, design verification, DFMEA, DFx activities and vendor interactions
Requirements
  • 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.)
Physical Requirements

Loud work environment with temperature change due to seasons at office, warehouses and clients'/customers' locations

Walking/standing long hours and exposed to loud environment/machine and during travel

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Additional Information

Travel 15% to vendor / customer locations as projects demand

Base pay is one element of our Total Rewards package which may also include comprehensive benefits and equity etc., depending on eligibility.

The annual base salary range for this position is from $160,000 to $200,000. The actual base pay offered will be determined on factors such as years of relevant experience, skills, education etc. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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