Prototype Engineer

UK-based AI and robotics company building commercially scalable humanoid robots for industrial deployment.

Series ARecently funded
London, United Kingdom

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About Humanoid

Humanoid develops industrial humanoid robots and its proprietary KinetIQ AI framework for real-world tasks across manufacturing, logistics, and related environments.

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About the Role

You will assemble, integrate, test, and validate robotic prototypes and electromechanical systems. You will support commissioning, calibration, troubleshooting, documentation, repairs, and rapid design iterations while providing feedback to improve prototype assembly and performance.

Requirements

  • 1–4 years of hands-on experience in robotics, mechatronics, electromechanical assembly, hardware prototyping, or a related field
  • Experience assembling, testing, or troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems
  • Understanding of motors, actuators, sensors, wiring, and mechanical assemblies
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical instructions
  • Experience with soldering, wiring, connectors, cable assembly, or precision assembly techniques
  • Familiarity with multimeters, power supplies, and precision measurement tools
  • Understanding of sensor integration, calibration, or actuator operation

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and integrate robotic prototypes and electromechanical systems
  • Support prototype builds, hardware integration, and system commissioning
  • Perform functional testing, troubleshooting, and validation
  • Assist with sensor calibration and actuator commissioning
  • Resolve hardware integration issues with engineering teams
  • Support rapid prototyping and design iterations
  • Perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
  • Record test results, technical issues, and corrective actions
  • Support maintenance, repairs, and upgrades of robotic prototypes
  • Provide feedback to improve assembly processes, reliability, and performance
  • Maintain an organized and safe working environment

Benefits

  • Complimentary daily lunches, coffee, tea, soft drinks, and snacks
  • Potential transition from the fixed-term contract into a permanent full-time position
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