Mechanical Engineer - All Levels
Figure AI · San Jose, CA · HQ
CHECKED 3H AGO
Roboticsonsite$120k–$250k
At a glance
Highlights
- Design and test key hardware for autonomous general-purpose humanoids.
- Ship humanoid robots that work in home and commercial markets.
- Build prototypes and test stands for robot development platforms.
Ideal candidate
A hands-on builder who loves turning ideas into durable, real-world humanoid hardware. You thrive prototyping, testing, and iterating in a fast-moving robotics team.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field
- Expert in using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry
- Experience designing and building prototypes
- Experienced with simulation and analysis methodology (FEA, MATLAB etc.)
- Ability to write and maintain clean documentation for design processes
- Experience with actuators, including strain-wave, planetary, or cycloidal
- Experience with electromechanical integration, such as sensors, motors, motor drivers, wire harnesses, and communication buses
Lab profile
About Figure AI
AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots.
What they build
- Autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots
Known for
- Autonomous humanoid manipulation
- Visuomotor robot learning (Helix)
- Scalable manufacturing and field deployment
Key facts
- Headquartered in San Jose, CA
- Data operations in São Paulo, Brazil