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Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Dexterity
Redwood, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

About Dexterity :

At Dexterity, we believe robots can positively transform the world. Our breakthrough technology frees people to do the creative, inspiring, problem-solving jobs that humans do best by enabling robots to handle repetitive and physically difficult work.

We're starting with warehouse automation, where the need for smarter, more resilient supply chains impacts millions of lives and businesses around the world. Dexterity's full-stack robotics systems pick, move, pack, and collaborate with human-like skill, awareness, and learning capabilities. Our systems are software-driven, hardware-agnostic, and have already picked over 15 million goods in production. And did we mention we're customer-obsessed? Every decision, large and small, is driven by one question - how can we empower our customers with robots to do more than they thought was possible?

Dexterity is one of the fastest growing companies in robotics, backed by world-class investors such as Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Obvious Ventures. We're a diverse and multidisciplinary team with a culture built on passion, trust, and dedication. Come join Dexterity and help make intelligent robots a reality!

Role Summary :

As an Electro-Mechanical Engineer at Dexterity, you will take a hands-on role in optimizing and refining our robotic systems. Working in our robotics lab, you will prototype, build, and test electro-mechanical solutions, directly contributing to the troubleshooting, validation, and optimization of our systems. You will collaborate closely with hardware, software, and controls engineers to ensure reliable, scalable, and manufacturable designs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Hands-On Prototyping & Testing : Build and iterate on robotic solutions, conducting hands-on debugging, troubleshooting, and performance testing. Develop and execute test plans for component and system-level validation
  • Lab & Field Testing : Conduct experiments in lab and real-world environments, using diagnostic tools (multimeter, oscilloscope, etc.) to analyze performance and improve designs
  • Electro-Mechanical System Integration & Debugging : Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical and electrical systems seamlessly. Identify and resolve system-level issues through hands-on troubleshooting and design improvements
  • Manufacturing Support : Provide design feedback to optimize manufacturability (DFM / DFA) and collaborate with the design and the Global Services teams to ensure smooth production and deployment of the robotic solutions
  • Technical Documentation : Maintain clear documentation of test results, troubleshooting procedures, and modifications for seamless knowledge transfer

Qualifications :

  • Education : Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field (Master's degree is a plus)
  • Experience : 2 years of hands-on experience in electro-mechanical systems, preferably in robotics, automation, or related fields. Experience with high-volume manufacturing is a plus
  • Technical Skills : Proficiency with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, NX) and electrical schematic design tools
  • Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, and multimeters for debugging and validation.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, hands-on approach to troubleshooting
  • Interpersonal Skills : Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strong communication skills for effective cross-functional collaboration
  • Nice to haves :

  • Familiarity with robotics control systems and sensors
  • Experience with PLCs and embedded systems
  • Knowledge of safety standards in electro-mechanical design
  • 110,000 - $150,000 a year

    Base pay is one element of our Total Rewards package which may also include comprehensive benefits and equity etc., depending on eligibility. The annual base salary range for this position is from $110,000 to $150,000. The actual base pay offered will be determined on factors such as years of relevant experience, skills, education etc. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    Salary : $110,000 - $150,000

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