Mechanical Engineer Integration and Test
Figure is an AI robotics company developing general-purpose humanoid robots and its Helix vision-language-action AI system.
Funding history
About Figure
Figure develops and deploys general-purpose humanoid robots for commercial and household tasks. Its current Figure 03 robot is powered by Helix, an onboard generalist vision-language-action model; the company also operates the Index data-collection service.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will design and build prototype robot components and integration and test equipment. You will develop actuator test dynos, produce accurate 2D drawings with GD&T, document design processes, and conduct hands-on testing with mechanical engineering and systems integration teams.
Requirements
- 2+ years of mechanical engineering experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a similar field
- Experience using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry
- Experience designing and building prototypes
- Ability to write and maintain clean documentation for design processes
Responsibilities
- Design and build prototype robot components to validate hardware under real-world loading and failure conditions
- Own prototype integration and test equipment from cradle to grave
- Develop dynos for actuator testing, validation, and integration
- Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5
- Collaborate on hands-on testing with mechanical engineering and systems integration teams
