Principal Mechatronics Engineer
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Outrider is a robotics company providing autonomous, electric yard-operations systems for enterprise logistics hubs.
Henderson, Colorado, United States
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About Outrider
Outrider automates distribution-yard operations through an integrated system of cloud management software, autonomous electric yard trucks, robotic trailer connections, and site infrastructure.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own the mechanical architecture for robotic manipulation systems from requirements through field release. You will set engineering standards, lead design reviews, improve reliability, collaborate on hardware and software interfaces, select suppliers and components, and mentor mechanical engineers.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience with integrated hardware and software systems in robotics, autonomous vehicles, or industrial automation
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
- Experience owning mechanical system architecture end to end
- Expertise in GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis
- Experience applying design-for-manufacturability principles
- Experience leading reliability programs, including FMEA, root-cause analysis, and corrective action
- Proficiency with FEA
- Experience with PDM systems and formal part-release processes
- Experience integrating sensors into electromechanical systems
- Experience mentoring engineers
Responsibilities
- Own mechanical architecture for robotic manipulation systems from requirements through field release
- Define engineering standards for CAD, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and documentation
- Apply design-for-manufacturability principles with vendors and contract manufacturers
- Lead design reviews and mentor mechanical engineers
- Define hardware and software interface requirements with cross-functional engineering teams
- Evaluate vendors and components and lead supplier development
- Lead reliability initiatives including FMEA, FTA, and corrective actions
- Identify and resolve systemic mechanical risks before field deployment
Benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Equity package
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Parental leave
- 401(K) retirement
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Mental health benefits
