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Mechanical Engineer - Prototyping

1X Technologies · San Carlos, CA

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Roboticsonsitesenior$175k–$215k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Turn ideas into physical reality across varied hardware projects.
  • Own end-to-end prototypes supporting the NEO home robot ecosystem.
  • Design accessories and tools bringing NEO into real homes.

What they offer

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • FSA and HSA options
  • Commuter benefits
  • Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Onsite snacks and catered lunches
  • Equity

Ideal candidate

A hands-on builder with strong mechanical intuition who thrives on variety, ownership, and bringing ambiguous ideas to life as functional hardware for real-world use.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, product development, prototyping, or similar hands-on hardware role
  • Demonstrated experience taking physical products from concept through design, fabrication, assembly, and testing
  • Strong mechanical CAD and design skills with understanding of manufacturing processes and fabrication constraints
  • Experience independently managing multiple hardware projects with competing priorities

Lab profile

About 1X Technologies

Building safe humanoid robots for home chores backed by embodied AI research.

What they build

  • Humanoid robots for home use
  • Foundation models for embodied intelligence

Known for

  • Safe humanoid hardware design
  • Embodied AI and robot learning
  • World model pretraining
  • Physics simulation and dynamics

Key facts

  • Founded in 2014
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