Mechanical Design Engineer Robotic Hand (Vancouver) Humanoid is the first AI and robotics company in the UK, creating the worlds most advanced, reliable, commercially scalable, and safe humanoid robots. Our first humanoid robot HMND 01 is a nextgen labour automation unit, providing highly efficient services across various use cases, starting with industrial applications. About The Role We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop advanced humanoid robots. The ideal candidate will have expertise in mechanical design, system integration, and GD&T based on ASME Y14.5, along with experience in optimizing robotic systems for performance and manufacturability. What Youll Do Develop components for humanoid robots (e.g., frames, actuators, joints) using CAD software, applying GD&T standards (ASME Y14.5) to ensure precision and manufacturability. Design robotic linkages and mechanisms with a focus on efficient motion and performance optimization. Choose materials and manufacturing methods that balance strength, weight, and cost, ensuring feasibility and reliability. Lead the prototyping phase, utilizing tools like 3D printing and CNC machining to validate designs. Work with electrical engineers and software developers to integrate mechanical components into robotic systems. Ensure designs meet safety standards, conducting risk assessments and applying necessary safety features. Perform mechanical testing to verify design performance and durability. Produce detailed technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and BOMs, adhering to GD&T principles. Work closely with crossfunctional teams to achieve project goals. Were Looking For Strong background in mechanical design, statics, dynamics, and material science. Skilled in CAD tools (SolidWorks), with the ability to apply GD&T (ASME Y14.5) to designs. Familiarity with manufacturing methods like CNC machining, 3D printing, and injection molding. Handson experience building and testing prototypes. Understanding of safety standards (e.g., ISO 10218) and risk assessment. Strong analytical skills to tackle complex engineering challenges. Clear verbal and written communication for effective teamwork. What We Offer Competitive salary plus participation in our Stock Option Plan. Paid vacation with adjustments based on your location to comply with local labor laws. Travel opportunities to our London and Boston offices. Office perks: free lunches. Freedom to influence the product and own key initiatives. Collaboration with toptier engineers, researchers, and product experts in AI and robotics. Startup culture prioritising speed, transparency, and minimal bureaucracy. How to Apply Does this role sound like the perfect fit for you? Fill in the form and include links or files that showcase the best of what youve built and achieved. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Mechanical Design Engineer – Robotic Hand (Vancouver)