Senior Design Engineer for Robotics Manufacturing

4 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Apptronik Full time

Job Overview

We're seeking a seasoned Manufacturing Design Engineer to join our team in developing cutting-edge robots designed to operate in human spaces and handle tools. As part of our team, you'll work closely with designers to translate complex designs into optimized assembly and test process flows, manage vendor teams, and drive technical innovation.

This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your technical expertise and leadership skills to contribute to groundbreaking robotics projects that improve human quality of life. If you're passionate about driving technological advancements and collaborating with talented professionals, this might be the ideal role for you.



Key Responsibilities

As a Manufacturing Design Engineer at Apptronik, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Translating complex designs into optimized assembly and test process flows
  • Designing and implementing assembly fixtures and equipment to support prototype assembly
  • Managing vendor teams to ensure line design and setup meet program schedules
  • Approving vendor CAPEX, OPEX, and process documentation
  • Evaluating assembly processes for cost reduction opportunities
  • Identifying key risks during project execution and driving technical teams toward solutions
  • Establishing RMA processes for repairing serviceable items


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering (or related field)
  • At least 5 years of experience in MFG, Process, or similar engineering roles
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals and manufacturing processes
  • Experience supporting new product launches from a manufacturing or product development perspective
  • Excellent written and oral communication in highly technical applications
  • Excellent interpersonal and team management skills
  • Detailed knowledge of product development processes and life cycles
  • Familiarity with business software tools (Microsoft Office Suite, G-Suite, Dropbox, etc.)


Benefits

This position includes a competitive salary ($120,000 - $160,000 per year), unlimited PTO, flexible work hours, a 401(k) plan, and professional development opportunities.



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