Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer Atlas
Boston Dynamics develops and deploys highly mobile robots and fleet-management software for industrial inspection, warehouse operations, and manufacturing automation.
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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 optimize and scale low-volume production processes, assembly workflows, tooling, and automation for Atlas. You will support prototype builds, improve quality and efficiency, create manufacturing documentation, validate equipment, and work with engineering and supply-chain partners on manufacturable robot designs.
Requirements
- At least 8 to 15 years of relevant process engineering, process development, or advanced manufacturing experience
- CAD proficiency, including SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar software
- Experience with DFM and DFA collaboration
- Experience developing and validating tooling, jigs, fixtures, and automation equipment
- Experience writing work instructions, SOPs, and training materials
- Knowledge of precision assembly techniques
- Experience in prototype, low-volume, or high-mix production
- Knowledge of GD&T
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis
- Experience with additive manufacturing, rapid prototyping, machining, and fabrication
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement production processes and assembly workflows
- Design production-system tools, material flows, value-stream maps, floor layouts, and automation integrations
- Provide design-for-manufacturing and design-for-assembly input
- Design, fabricate, and validate custom fixtures, tools, and jigs
- Define assembly sequences, work instructions, SOPs, visual aids, and training materials
- Support prototype builds and drive corrective actions
- Implement process controls and inspection and test processes
- Collaborate with Supply Chain on supplier manufacturing requirements
- Lead continuous-improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
- Validate production tooling and equipment
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Annual bonus structure
