• Mechatronic Engineer III

    Insight Global (Redmond, WA)


    Job Description

    • Design & Prototyping: Contribute to the mechanical and electromechanical design of robotic hand components, including actuators, sensors, transmission systems, and test fixtures.

    • System Integration: Hands on assistance in integrating hardware and software subsystems for robotic hands.

    • Research & Development: Support the development and implementation of novel mechanisms, sensing strategies, and control algorithms.

    • Testing & Validation: Design and build subsystem test fixtures, data acquisition, create test plans, perform tests, measure and analyze data, and refine design assumptions. o Troubleshooting root-cause of mechanical failures, implementing improved designs, testing effectiveness of change.

    • Collaboration: Work closely with researchers, software engineers, and external partners to iterate on designs and incorporate feedback.

    • Documentation: Prepare technical reports and design documentation to share findings and support future development. o Building and maintaining BOMs and as-built configuration management.

    • PerformFinite element analysis, static structural

     

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    Skills and Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

    • 5+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical design, robotics or mechatronics, with a focus on manipulation or dexterous systems.

    • Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks, NX), rapid prototyping, and mechanical design for robotics.

    • Strong background in actuator selection, sensor integration (force, tactile, posion), and embedded systems.

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.

    • Experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) ● Master’s or PHD in Mechatronics, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

    • Strong background in actuator selection, sensor integration (force, tactile, position), and embedded systems.

    • Experience with real-time control systems (C/C++, Python, ROS) and hardware-software integration.