Ekarobotics

Ekarobotics

Mechanical Engineer

Boston Area

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 498 days ago
Machine LearningSolidWorksFEARoboticsMechanical DesignResearchCollaborationActuators

About the role

  • Our approach, grounded in physics, unlocks superhuman capabilities.
  • Our team consists of pioneers in robotics and machine learning.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the mechanical design of robotic hands and actuation modules
  • Build physical prototypes using 3D printing, CNC machining, and other fabrication methods
  • Iterate on designs based on test results and collaboration with cross-functional teams

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience designing and building robotic systems-preferably robotic hands
  • Deep expertise with CAD tools (Onshape, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
  • Proven experience designing actuators using frameless motors
  • Ability to run basic FEA simulations for strength and deformation analysis
  • Strong background in designing custom gear trains
  • In-depth understanding of mechanical tolerances and precision assembly
  • Mastery of prototyping tools, fabrication techniques, and hands-on build experience

Company info

  • Eka Robotics is on a mission to build intelligence for the physical world - robots that are fast, general, and reliable.
  • We are defining the frontier of robotics research and deployment.
  • We are now hiring to scale our R&D effort.
  • We are looking for hands-on individuals who are excited to help shape the future of robotics.

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