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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Actuators

1X Technologies · San Carlos, CA

Roboticsonsitesenior$140k–$190k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own actuator production processes that let humanoid NEO move safely around people.
  • Build assembly, test and automation for actuators shipping in home robots.
  • Turn prototype actuator builds into dependable high-volume production systems.

What they offer

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

Ideal candidate

Hands-on builder who owns outcomes end to end and solves problems with data on the factory floor. Inspired by scaling reliable actuators that let humanoid robots work safely in homes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering or related field with 5+ years (Bachelor's) or 3+ years (Master's) experience in manufacturing, process, or test engineering on electromechanical products
  • Experience developing and improving assembly processes for motors, actuators, or other tight-tolerance electromechanical systems
  • Proven track record of taking a process or equipment from concept through commissioning and validation
  • Lead root cause analysis using DOE, MSA/GR&R, SPC, and process capability

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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