Staff Mechanical Engineer – Upper Body Tech Lead
Apptronik · Austin, TX · HQ
CHECKED 14H AGO
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At a glance
Highlights
- Lead mechanical architecture for Apollo’s torso, head, and arm assemblies.
- Translate iconic industrial design intent into functional robot skin and covers.
- Own full lifecycle from architecture and integration through design verification.
Ideal candidate
A mechanical design leader who thrives on extreme packaging puzzles and blending iconic industrial design with rigorous engineering to bring humanoid robots to market at scale.
Requirements
- 8 years of experience in mechanical design of complex robotic systems
- BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field
- Proven track record designing multi-axis robotic arms or high-DOF dynamic mechanisms
- Expert proficiency in Class-A surfacing within SolidWorks, NX, or Catia
- Exceptional tight-space integration and ruggedized electronics packaging skills
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and align stakeholders without direct authority
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