Mechanical Engineer, Robotics (CONVOY)

The role

You will design and produce hardware solutions for an assistive robotic arm. This includes designing and integrating robot mechanical and electrical components with an emphasis on usability and safety.

What you will do

• Designing and integrating robot mechanical and electrical components and assemblies
• Collaborating with clinical trial participants, neuroscientists, biologists, and engineers to establish design criteria
• Rapidly and effectively building systems to meet project goals
• Applying analytical methods, including calculations and simulations, for the design and optimization of structures and mechanical components
• Driving every phase of device launch from prototyping through manufacturing release

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics or equivalent experience
• Strong understanding of engineering first principles
• Minimum of 3 years of mechanical engineering industry experience, including internships and project teams where you owned products from concept to production
• Proficient in 3D CAD

Nice to have

• Experience with robotic systems such as robot arms, grippers, actuators, human-robot interaction
• Multidisciplinary experience in robotics software and control (e.g., Python, ROS, MATLAB, control theory)
• Electrical engineering proficiency (e.g., PCB design, wire harnessing, circuit design)
• Proficiency with conventional machining and rapid prototyping technologies

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
• Paid holidays
• Commuter benefits
• Meals provided
• Equity (RSUs)
• 401(k) plan
• Parental leave
• Flexible time off

About the company

Neuralink is creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain to restore movement to the paralyzed and sight to the blind.