Mechanical Engineer
Generalist, Boston (Somerville)
What you will do
- Develop wearable data collection devices capable of dexterous manipulation, from concept design through mass-production.
- Design and manufacture robot hands that include custom structures, actuators, as well as integration of cameras, IMUs, encoders, and additional sensors.
- Perform trade studies to evaluate various actuator, robot, and sensor implementations.
- Lead engagements with external vendors to manufacture components, assemblies, or to multiply IC efforts.
- Integrate COTS and custom robotic arms, robot stands, mobile bases, robotic hands, sensors, and end effectors.
- Test designs for functionality, robustness, and compliance with key standards
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team that includes ML, controls, perception, operations, mechanical, electrical and hardware engineers; as well as a business development team to define product requirements, timelines, and dynamically set priorities.