Trossen Robotics · 11 hours ago
Junior Mechanical Design Engineer
Greater Chicago Area
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$50K/yr - $65K/yrTrossen Robotics is an industry leader in the field of research and educational robotics, specializing in the design, development, and integration of manipulators and UGVs. The Junior Mechanical Design Engineer will work on R&D and product design projects, focusing on CAD work and integrating electromechanical devices into robotic platforms.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)IndustrialMachine LearningManufacturingProfessional ServicesRobotics
Hiring Manager
Matt Trossen
Responsibilities
Integration of 3rd party electromechanical devices such as motors, servos, brackets, cameras, sensors, cables, etc
Custom bracket design with focus on DFM, DFA, manufacturing processes, and cost
Fitting electrical components together with protective enclosures inside the robot chassis and navigation stacks
Smart design of modular mounting systems, access panels, with a key focus on ease of maintenance
Wiring of components, cable runs, connectors design and selection
Qualification
Required
This job requires a portfolio to apply
Must be proficient in CAD software such as Fusion360, AutoCAD, Solidworks, or PTC Creo for creating detailed 2D and 3D models
Ability to conceptualize and discuss 3D parts for design and prototyping
Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and the pros and cons of each (3D printing, laser cut plastic & metals, CNC Machining, Sheet metal fabrication, molding)
Ability to work independently after being given a high level task
Strong desire to learn and improve skillset, an innate curiosity for all things new
Company
Trossen Robotics
Trossen Robotics delivers AI/ML robotics and embodied AI platforms with lifetime support, trusted by leading institutions.
Founded in 2000
11-50 employees
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