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About the Role

Seeking an innovative Mechanical Technician with a strong mechatronics background to join the Robotic R&D Team. This role involves bridging mechanical design with electronic systems integration, driving project development from concept to completion, and developing innovative solutions in a dynamic R&D environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design and development of robotic assembly components.
• Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software for manufacturing and assembly.
• Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and integration of mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with electrical and software engineers on integrated solutions.
• Develop solutions from initial conceptual direction with minimal guidance.
• Support research staff by implementing hardware changes.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years' experience in mechanical design with a focus on mechatronics.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software, specifically SolidWorks.
• Experience with actuators, sensors, and control systems.
• Ability to work effectively in a rapid R&D environment.
• Ability to convert abstract ideas into practical engineering solutions.
• High autonomy in work.
• Experience with 3D printing prototyping.
• Experience with machine shop and safety practices.
• Knowledge of industrial automation and robotics.
• Familiarity with PLCs and microcontrollers.
• Familiarity with GD&T.
• Experience understanding and creating electrical diagrams.
• Understanding of common coding languages like C++ and Python.
• Soldering skills.
• Experience in wire/cable manufacturing.

Skills

• Mechanical design
• Mechatronics
• 3D CAD software
• SolidWorks
• Actuators
• Sensors
• Control systems
• 3D printing prototyping
• Machine shop practices
• Safety practices
• Industrial automation
• Robotics
• PLCs
• Microcontrollers
• GD&T
• Electrical diagrams
• C++
• Python
• Soldering
• Wire/cable manufacturing

Location

• San Francisco, CA

Work Type

• On-site
• 5 days per week

Experience Level

• 5+ years' experience in mechanical design with focus on mechatronics

Education Level

• BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Salary/Compensations

• $110,000-$120,000

Benefits

• Mentorship
• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits

About the Company

• ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company that helps clients develop groundbreaking ideas, from space exploration and medical devices to autonomous electric vehicles.
• The company has over 3,000 experts across North America, partnering with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, and rail.
• As part of the global ALTEN Group, with over 57,000 engineers in 30 countries, ALTEN Technology USA delivers across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.
• ALTEN Technology USA fosters a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Equal Opportunity

• All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.
• Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246.
• Alten USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
• As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace; all selected candidates must complete a pre-employment drug screening.