Moss, Norway
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Robot Design
We are at the forefront of developing advanced humanoid robots designed for household use. Our mission is to create an abundant supply of labor via safe, intelligent robots.
We seek the world's most talented individuals with a passion for inventing and building a more prosperous future. As we scale from research and development to full-scale manufacturing, we are looking for a Sr. or Staff Mechancial Engineer to own a set of NEO systems from a mechanical design perspective. In this role, you will design transmissions, structures, integrate sensors and actuators, perform FEA simulations, etc.
Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and validate robotics (electro)mechanical designs
- Integrate electronics, sensors and cables in robotic joints with large range of motions and tight packaging
- Optimize parts and assemblies for weight and cost
- Create quality drawings for manufacturing and production
- Author concise documentation of design details, requirements, and test plan
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelors in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or higher education
- Experience with CAD (preferred Solidworks)
- Experience with structural FEA
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing techniques to ensure manufacturability for mid and high volume manufacturing
- Experience bringing complex products from concept to production
It will be nice if you had
- Experience with in casting/forging DFM
- Experience in designing robots, understanding of kinematics and dynamics of robotics systems
- Experience with FMEA
- Experience developing highly complex mechatronics systems with several Degrees of Freedom
- PCB design
Location
We believe the best work is done when collaborating and therefore require in-person presence in our office locations.
Sunnyvale, CA
We are in the heart of the SiIlicon Valley in a commuter-friendly location with plenty of parking, access to 101 or 280. If you prefer public transportation, Orange Line (VTA) light rail station is across the street. Living in the Bay Area, you will have access to many activities available in its proximity from surfing in Half Moon Bay to skiing at Tahoe, wine tasting in Napa, hiking on the many trails or other sports activities on the many tennis courts, golf courses, etc..
If you are relocating to Sunnyvale, we offer a comprehensive relocation package to support you and handle the logistics of your move.
Typical interview process
- Introductions - interviews to learn more about you and talk about 1X and the role
- Interview with a member of the Talent Acquisition team
- Hiring manager / senior team member / technical interview
- Team interviews - technical interviews and deep-dives with team members. May include a take home challenge, presentation or problem-solving exercise
- Technical deep-dive conversation with a team member
- Onsite interviews with team members
- Final stages - you move to the final round
- Expectation management with the hiring manager
- We will conduct reference checks
- Job offer conversation
Depending on the role and your background, additional interviews may be added.
You are also welcome to request additional conversations with anyone you would like to meet, but didn’t get to meet during the interview process.
We are a value driven team
These are the ideas that express our team’s culture and how we work:
Be Nice
Collaboration is our driving force. Our team creates an open, trusting environment where everyone can be their most creative.
Stay Smart
A world-changing team needs the brightest minds in every discipline. This is where people come to work, learn, and grow to their full potential.
Make History
Everything we do gets us closer to one ambitious vision: Creating an Abundant Supply of Labor using Safe, Intelligent Humanoids. We believe what we build today will impact generations.
Not sure if this is you?
If you’re excited about 1X and this role, but not sure if you qualify, apply anyway! You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.
1X is an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer that values diversity. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected class. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don't hesitate to let us know during the interview process. We will do our best to accommodate your needs.
We're excited to get to know you and the prospects of having you on board!