Senior Mechanical Engineer - Actuation
Apptronik · Austin, TX · HQ
CHECKED 13H AGO
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At a glance
Highlights
- Lead actuator design for Apollo, Apptronik's AI-powered humanoid robot.
- Help bring Apollo to market at scale starting with manufacturing and logistics.
- Drive concepts from brainstorm through prototype, testing and production hardening.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on robotics enthusiast who thrives in dynamic startups and loves taking ideas from brainstorm to tested, production-ready hardware.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 6+ years in development of actuation and/or robotic systems or similar
- Mastery of engineering fundamentals / first principles
- High proficiency in CAD (NX, SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)
- Demonstrated hands-on experience prototyping and testing mechanical components
- Knowledge of kinematics, structures, dynamics, joints/mechanisms, and electromechanical packaging optimization
Lab profile
About Apptronik
Human-centered robotics company building AI-powered humanoid robot Apollo for manufacturing, logistics, and beyond.
What they build
- Apollo humanoid robot
Known for
- Applied AI
- Full-stack humanoid robotics
- Human-robot interaction
- Humanoid controls