Beewise · 2 days ago
R&D Mechanical Engineer
IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBeewise is on a mission to save the world by developing innovative solutions at the intersection of robotics, AI, and environmental science to protect pollinators. They are seeking a talented R&D Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with production standards and deadlines.
AgricultureAgTechAnimal FeedArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Responsibilities
Design and develop mechanical systems and components — from concept through detailed design
Design electromechanical mechanisms and motion assemblies
Develop mechanical enclosures and packaging for electro-mechanical systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, electronics, and software
Provide ongoing support to production, ensuring compliance with deadlines, quality standards, and cost targets
Work with external validation and manufacturing partners to ensure timely and spec-compliant delivery of systems and devices
Prepare technical documentation, conduct mechanical calculations, and perform static analysis
Qualification
Required
At least 5 years of proven experience with mechanical engineering
Proven Experience with CAD software (preferably SolidWorks)
Hands-on experience in mechanical design from concept through detailed design
Familiarity with a variety of manufacturing technologies, including precision milling, metal casting, 3D printing, and sheet metal fabrication
Experience in design transfer to high-volume manufacturing (HVM)
Ability to compose technical reports and perform static analysis and mechanical calculations
Teamwork, creativity, problem-solving skills, and analytic thinking
Strong organizational skills
Preferred
2 years working in a start-up
Experience with robotics
Experience with design and selection of electrical components such as - servo motors, stepper motors, proximity sensors etc
Experience in design of linear motion systems
Experience in designing injection plastic, rotational molding, and vacuum-forming parts
Experience with working in a PDM environment
Company
Beewise
Beewise offers robotic beehives that utilizes AI-powered precision robotics with minimal human intervention.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$168.71MKey Investors
Insight PartnersCorner VenturesFortissimo Capital
2025-06-09Series D· $50M
2022-03-30Series C· $80M
2020-12-15Series B· $22M
Leadership Team
Saar Safra
CEO, Co-founder
B
Boaz Petersil
co-founder & machine learning
Recent News
2025-10-24
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2025-10-16
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