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Senior Tactile Research Engineer - Special Projects (Robotics)

Santa Clara, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-09 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead exploration of novel sensing and actuation technologies for intelligent robotic systems, integrating software and hardware to advance perception, control, and intelligence.

Role type

Senior IC research engineer (robotics/mechatronics)

Builds

Next-generation robotic platforms and intelligent robotic systems

Domain

Robotics, Mechatronics, Haptics, Controls

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Mechatronics system development, Sensing and actuation design, Controls engineering, System integration, Multidisciplinary team leadership, Prototyping and validation, Product development from concept to production

Preferred skills

Tactile sensing and haptics expertise, Hardware-software system integration, Advanced degree in Engineering/Robotics

Technologies

Mechatronics prototyping tools, Simulation frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead exploration of novel sensing and actuation technologies, Define and evaluate robotic system architectures, Guide multidisciplinary teams through prototyping and deployment, Collaborate on novel technology applications, Drive strategy for next-generation robotic platforms

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership

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