Mechanical Engineer (Robotics)

Location: Atlanta, GA, USA

Company

hirify.global is a global technology company developing software-driven automated storage and retrieval systems for warehouse order fulfillment, with systems deployed in nearly 60 countries.

What you will do

• Design mechanical components, assemblies, and mechanisms for robots, grids, bins, charging systems, and other electromechanical products using 3D CAD.
• Perform hand calculations, finite element analysis, tolerance analysis, and design trade studies.
• Develop concepts and detailed designs while balancing performance, cost, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Build, test, analyze, and refine prototypes; support laboratory testing and product validation.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, controls, software, manufacturing, and test engineers throughout product development.
• Support supplier reviews, design reviews, engineering documentation, and new product introduction from prototype through production.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of experience developing mechanical or electromechanical products.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, NX, or similar platforms.
• Experience with FEA tools such as Ansys, Simcenter, Abaqus, or equivalent software.
• Knowledge of materials, stress analysis, tolerance stack-up analysis, machine design, GD&T, and DFM/DFA principles.
• Experience creating engineering drawings and supporting prototype builds, testing, and product validation.
• Strong problem-solving skills, including mechanical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and work independently while collaborating in a team environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with robotic systems, automation equipment, industrial machinery, or other electromechanical products.
• Familiarity with dynamic analysis, kinematics, multibody simulation, or motion system design.
• Hands-on experience with motors, gearboxes, conveyors, lifting mechanisms, bearings, sensors, or other mechatronic components.
• Experience with additive manufacturing, rapid prototyping, laboratory test equipment, reliability or environmental testing, and failure analysis.
• Experience using MATLAB, Python, or other engineering tools for data analysis and automation.
• Familiarity with PLM systems such as Teamcenter or Windchill, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.
• Knowledge of warehouse automation, robotics, logistics systems, or material handling equipment.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time role with a supportive product development environment and cross-functional collaboration.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans, plus an HSA with company contribution.
• Paid time off including 12 holidays, paid exercise time, paid volunteer time, and paid parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary profit-sharing contribution.
• Educational assistance, professional development, and mentorship or coaching programs.
• Life, disability, and employee assistance insurance programs.

Hiring process

• hirify.global does not accept agency resumes or unsolicited recruiter assistance for this role.