Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Transform research prototypes into reliable, scalable systems for manufacturing and field deployment by building and enhancing development plant manufacturing systems.
Role type
Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer (Robotics)
Builds
Custom fixtures, tools, jigs, and assembly workflows for Spot, Stretch, and future robotics projects.
Domain
Robotics, Advanced Manufacturing, Electromechanical Systems
Required skills
DFM/DFA strategy, CAD design (SolidWorks/CATIA), GD&T, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, root cause analysis, process control, tooling validation, SOP creation, hands-on fabrication (machining/welding)
Preferred skills
NPI experience, PLM systems, MES platforms, research-to-product transition, mass production design
Technologies
SolidWorks, CATIA, Arena, Enovia, Tulip, Delmia
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize manufacturing processes and assembly workflows; Define and drive overall Manufacturing and Assembly strategy; Design and validate custom fixtures and tools; Define assembly sequences and process documentation; Support prototype builds and troubleshoot assembly issues; Implement process controls and continuous improvement efforts; Act as a technical leader and mentor within the team
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship