Symbotic · 7 hours ago
Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Structural)
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will contribute to the entire product lifecycle, collaborating with the Structures Design team to develop complex structural parts and ensure seamless integration across various engineering disciplines.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of complex structural parts required for site-specific project layouts, with extensive use of SolidWorks for 3D modeling and detailed design
Perform engineering analysis, including SolidWorks Simulation (FEA) and tolerance analysis, to optimize designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability
Collaborate cross-functionally with structural, electrical, software, controls, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and product success
Identify and troubleshoot design challenges, implement effective solutions, and drive continuous improvement in product design and development
Clearly communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences, contributing to a collaborative and learning-focused team culture
Participate hands-on in prototyping, building, testing, and iterating designs, leveraging SolidWorks to accelerate design cycles and modifications
Create precise dimensional drawings per ANSI Y14.5 standards with GD&T in SolidWorks. Manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) through PLM systems
Maintain on-site presence 100% at our Wilmington, MA HQ
Travel up to 20% as required for project and team support
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 7 years of industry experience in mechanical design
Strong foundation in mechanical design principles and hands-on experience with electromechanical systems
Advanced expertise in SolidWorks CAD for 3D design, drafting, and assemblies; experience with SolidWorks Simulation or Ansys for analysis strongly preferred
Demonstrated ability to select and integrate components such as motors, sensors, and actuators into mechanical systems
Familiarity with a range of manufacturing processes (machining, casting, sheet metal, plastics)
Knowledge of PLM systems preferred
Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA)
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
Passion for robotics, automation, and innovation
Preferred
Experience with SolidWorks Simulation or Ansys for analysis strongly preferred
Knowledge of PLM systems preferred
Experience in industrial robotics, automation, or material handling preferred
Benefits
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401K
PTO
Company
Symbotic
Symbotic is a provider of integrated supply network automation solutions for warehouses and distribution centers.
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$1.36B2025-12-04Post Ipo Secondary· $192.5M
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