Senior Mechanical Engineer - Architectural Elements (Robotics)

Location: Redwood City, United States; on-site

Salary: $150,000–$190,000 annually

Company

hirify.global builds robotic automation systems for warehouse pick-place-pack tasks using intelligent software and commodity robot arms.

What you will do

• Generate subsystem requirements from internal and external customer inputs.
• Design, prototype, test, verify, and release mechanical components and systems.
• Use NX and Teamcenter to create product designs, 2D drawings, simulations, and release documentation.
• Develop bills of material, assembly drawings, maintenance instructions, test plans, and technical reports.
• Perform reliability, DFM/A, cost-reduction, tolerance, and failure-avoidance analyses.
• Coordinate mechanical engineering efforts, collaborate with operations and contract manufacturers, and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• 8+ years of related experience taking advanced designs from concept through scale production.
• Significant 3D CAD experience, preferably NX, including 2D drawings and simulations.
• Experience designing motion-control systems with sensors, actuators, and complex mechanisms.
• Working knowledge of ASME and ISO drafting standards, GD&T, DFM/A, statistical tolerance analysis, DFMEA/PFMEA, and fault-tree analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, collaborate with customers and contract manufacturers, and mentor engineers.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with electrical design and integration, including cable harnesses and wiring diagrams.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced startup environment focused on robotic automation and meaningful innovation.
• Compensation may include equity grants, benefits, wellness resources, and other incentives depending on role and eligibility.
• Work involves collaboration across engineering, supply chain, customers, investors, and internal leadership.
• Equal opportunity employment with a focus on diversity and inclusion.