Senior Mechanical Engineer for Robotics Hand Design

4 weeks ago


Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Uplift People Consulting Full time
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About the Client

We are working with a global robotics company based in Moss, Norway, that is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hands to join their growing team.

Relocation from other countries is supported by the company.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hands to design and develop subsystems of the robot hand. The ideal candidate will have expertise in CAD (Solidworks preferred), experience working with surfacing, complex geometry, organic designs, or topology optimization, and a strong understanding of manufacturing techniques to ensure manufacturability for mid and high volume manufacturing.

The successful candidate will collaborate with electrical design teams for integration of electric motors and production teams for manufacturing and assembly, and will be responsible for creating quality drawings for manufacturing and production, as well as authoring concise documentation of design details, requirements, and test plans.

Requirements
  1. Conception, design, prototyping, and testing for subsystems of the robot hand
  2. Collaboration with electrical design teams for integration of electric motors and production teams for manufacturing and assembly
  3. Continuous optimization of parts and assemblies for simplicity, weight, and cost
  4. Create quality drawings for manufacturing and production
  5. Author concise documentation of design details, requirements, and test plan
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

Must-Haves:

  1. Bachelors or higher education in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Biomechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or related field
  2. Expert in CAD (Solidworks preferred)
  3. Experience working with surfacing, complex geometry, organic designs, or topology optimization
  4. Experience designing and building prototypes of mechanical linkages with several Degrees of Freedom
  5. Experience creating technical drawings using GD&T
  6. Experience with structural FEA (Ansys preferred)
  7. Strong knowledge of manufacturing techniques to ensure manufacturability for mid and high volume manufacturing
  8. Experience bringing complex products from concept to production
  9. Understanding of highly dynamic environments where balancing competing priorities and timelines is needed

Nice-to-Haves:

  1. Experience in hand/end-effector design
  2. Knowledge of hand biomechanics
  3. Experience in designing robots, understanding of kinematics and dynamics of robotics systems
  4. Experience developing highly complex mechatronics systems with several Degrees of Freedom
  5. Experience with casting/extrusion DFM
  6. Experience with FMEA
  7. Experience with electromechanical integration, including PCBs, sensors, motors etc.


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