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<p>Figure is an AI Robotics company autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. We are based in North San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build.</p>
<p>We are looking for a <strong>Mechanical Engineer</strong> to support the test infrastructure team to design, and build prototype hardware across our integration and test teams.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Design and build prototype robot components to validate hardware to real-world loading and failure conditions</li>
<li>Cradle to grave ownership of prototype integration and test equipment</li>
<li>Develop dynos for actuator testing, validation and integration</li>
<li>Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5 to ensure tight tolerances and proper fits</li>
<li>Collaborate with mechanical engineering and systems integration teams on hands-on testing</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering</li>
<li>Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field</li>
<li>Experience in using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry</li>
<li>Experience designing and building prototypes</li>
<li>Ability to write and maintain clean documentation for design processes. </li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Bonus Qualifications:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience with CATIA V6</li>
<li>Familiarity with manufacturing processes and first article inspection</li>
<li>Experience with actuators, including strain-wave, planetary, or cycloidal</li>
<li>Exposure to sensors, motors, or electromechanical systems</li>
<li>Experience with FEA, simulation tools, or basic programming (Python, MATLAB)</li>
</ul>
<p>The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $120,000-175,000 annually.</p>
<p>The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended. </p>
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