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Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer
RoboForceMilpitas, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Aug 2026
Quick Overview
Salary
$160k - $265k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Why RoboForce
RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI-powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. The company's robots are engineered for demanding industrial environments, with a focus on real-world deployment and scalability.
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and refine mechanical systems and components for cutting-edge robotic products. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create reliable and high-performance robotic solutions. This role offers an opportunity to push the boundaries of robotics technology while working on projects with real-world applications.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Bonus Qualifications
Benefits
Compensation: Salary $160,000-$265,000 USD + Bonus + Equity
The base salary range above represents the expected compensation for this full-time U.S. position. Final compensation will be determined based on role scope, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training, and may fall outside the listed range in exceptional cases.
RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI-powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. The company's robots are engineered for demanding industrial environments, with a focus on real-world deployment and scalability.
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and refine mechanical systems and components for cutting-edge robotic products. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create reliable and high-performance robotic solutions. This role offers an opportunity to push the boundaries of robotics technology while working on projects with real-world applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical systems for AI robots.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components.
- Conduct feasibility studies and simulations to evaluate designs.
- Create engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing.
- Work closely with vendors to design and develop various modules.
- Perform prototype fabrication, testing, and validation to meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.
Requirements
- Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation.
- Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems.
- Experience with FEA and other simulation tools.
- Proven track record of leading projects from concept to production.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration with the teams.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience with robotics, mechatronics, or automation.
- Familiarity with actuators, sensors, and control systems.
- Rapid prototyping techniques.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance and safety standards in robotics.
Benefits
- Competitive stock options/equity programs.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan.
- Visa sponsorship and support for qualified candidates.
- Lunches and dinners, a fully stocked kitchen, and regular team-building events.
Compensation: Salary $160,000-$265,000 USD + Bonus + Equity
The base salary range above represents the expected compensation for this full-time U.S. position. Final compensation will be determined based on role scope, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training, and may fall outside the listed range in exceptional cases.
Skills
Robotics
AutoCAD
CAD
FEA
Mechanical Design
SolidWorks
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