Senior Consultant Electromechanical Engineer
Boston Dynamics develops and deploys highly mobile robots and fleet-management software for industrial inspection, warehouse operations, and manufacturing automation.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
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About Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics, Inc. is a Waltham, Massachusetts robotics company developing commercial mobile robots. Its current portfolio includes the Spot quadruped, Stretch warehouse robot, Atlas humanoid robot, and Orbit fleet-orchestration software.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will develop and deliver custom electromechanical systems and applications for client engagements. You will define technical requirements, support payload and mechanical-system development, resolve complex integration challenges, produce technical materials, and contribute insights to robotics platforms.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in robotics, physical systems software engineering, or embedded systems development
- Expertise in electromechanical system development and engineering platforms
- Knowledge of robotics, embedded systems, or perception systems
- Knowledge of hardware-software trade-offs and cross-disciplinary systems thinking
- Ability to translate complex information into actionable requirements
- Experience in rapid prototyping environments
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver custom electromechanical solutions integrated with robot and fleet-management products
- Represent technical solutions in customer-facing engagements
- Synthesize customer insights into technical solutions and custom applications
- Support payload and mechanical-system development across autonomous systems
- Resolve high-risk challenges across perception, controls, safety, compute, and hardware-software integration
- Prepare executive presentations and technical documentation
- Facilitate technical requirements and sprint-planning sessions
- Evaluate technology tools that inform robotics and software investments
- Share relevant industry insights with stakeholders
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Annual bonus structure
