Mechanical Engineer - Robotics (f/m/d)

Your role

• Design and development of mechanical components for cutting edge robotic systems (force-sensitive arms, grippers, tactile autonomous mobile platforms etc)
• Participate in all stages of hardware product lifecycle, ranging from project planning, prototyping, design, and all the way to series production
• Perform design optimization based on computational analysis of the mechanical system under various loads cases
• Evaluate the design by employing rapid prototyping and extensive testing in a laboratory environment
• Assembly and commissioning of mechatronic prototypes
• Creating technical reports, impact analyses, certification and production related documents
• Learn and excel hardware development on a unique technology stack enabling safe human robot interaction

Your experience and qualifications

• University degree in mechanical engineering or similar (Bachelor/Master/Diploma)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in 3D design, 2D drafting, and dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) of parts for machining, casting, injection molding, sheet metal forming, and welding.
• Advanced knowledge in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
• Good technical know-how, in at least one of the following fields:
  • Design and development of drivetrains
  • FEM-Analysis and screw calculations
  • Design optimization to improve performance or reduce BOM costs
• Strong analytical skills and experience in robotic industries preferred.
• Bonus for prior experience with mobile robotics and electronics
• Passion for developing innovative solutions as part of an interdisciplinary, cross-functional team. Maintaining a good balance between independent methods of working and teamwork
• High personal standard for performance and drive for producing required deliverables in a structured and well-defined manner
• Strong communication skills in English, German is optional

Why us?

Franka Robotics stands out as a financially stable and supportive workplace, committed to the growth and well-being of our employees. With a focus on development opportunities, we empower team members to take on challenging tasks and impactful projects, encouraging both professional and personal growth. We’re proud to host a diverse, international team based in a central location with excellent public transportation links, making it easy for employees to stay connected.
In addition to an engaging work environment, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes a company pension scheme, health insurance, and a childcare subsidy. We also believe in fostering a sense of community through regular company events, creating a workplace where our people can thrive both inside and outside of work.

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