Associate Mechanical Engineer, Actuators

Highlights

• Own detailed design of rotary and linear actuators from concept to production.
• Design gearboxes, housings and cooling solutions for high-rate manufacturing.
• Build autonomy-powered defense systems on Lattice OS for military use.

What they offer

• Highly competitive equity grants
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees

Ideal candidate

Mechanical engineer with 1-4 years experience who has shipped an actuator from clean-sheet to production and cares about manufacturability. Hands-on, detail-oriented builder excited by mission-driven defense innovation.

Requirements

• BS or higher degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and 1-4 years of relevant experience
• Owned mechanical design of at least 1x actuator from clean sheet design to production
• Experience in design and analysis of geared actuation systems with rotary and linear gear reduction mechanisms
• Experience designing mechanical parts (CAD) in NX or Solidworks
• Understanding of manufacturing methods (casting, machining, hobbing, grinding, additive, etc)
• Proficient in mechanical drawings, ASME Y14.5 GD&T
• Experience procuring parts and working in a machine shop
• Working knowledge of machine safety and shop safety protocols
• Excellent attention to detail
• U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data