Senior Design Engineer - Actuators
Rhoda AI · Mountain View
CHECKED 16H AGO
Roboticsonsitesenior$175k–$250k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own actuator motors, gear trains and housings from concept to mass production.
- Build next-generation generalist robots for complex real-world environments.
- Define test plans for optimization and durability of precision rotating machinery.
What they offer
- Equity
Ideal candidate
A rigorous, ownership-driven mechanical generalist who loves dense, highly loaded hardware and sweating every micron, tolerance and supplier detail to ship durable robots that survive the real world.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
- 5+ years of mechanical design experience including full-cycle launch of precision electromechanical hardware
- Strong machine design fundamentals for rotating assemblies - bearings, gears, shafts, fits, fasteners
- Deep proficiency in CAD (CATIA preferred) with GD&T, datum strategies and tolerance stacks
- Comfort interpreting FEA structural, modal and thermal results and hand calculations
- Owner mindset with first-principles thinking and supplier management under tight timelines
Lab profile
About Rhoda AI
Building generalist intelligent robots via full-stack hardware and foundation world models.
What they build
- Generalist intelligent robots
- Foundation world models for robot control
Known for
- Full-stack ownership from hardware to AI
- Generalist robots for complex real-world environments
- End-to-end system design and cutting-edge research
Key facts
- Raised over $450M