June 18, 2026

Staff NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Senior • On-site

Salem, OR

Agility's commercially deployed humanoids operate alongside teams in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers—tackling physically demanding and repetitive tasks while enabling workers to focus on higher-value work. With industry-leading safety standards and years of proven deployment data, the company is pioneering a new era of automation that enhances human potential.

About the Role

We're looking for a Staff NPI Manufacturing Engineer to lead the transition of innovative, electromechanical designs from prototype through pilot builds into scaled production. This role focuses on new product introduction (NPI) and ensures manufacturability, quality, and testability across electromechanical subsystems and sub-assemblies including hardware, sensors, actuators, cables, and integration modules.

This is a highly cross-functional role partnering with electrical and mechanical design, test engineering, quality, supply chain, EMS, and mechanical suppliers to ensure rapid, repeatable, and high-quality production launches.

About the Work

  • Lead NPI activities across multiple product lines, managing transition from design to production for electromechanical subassemblies.
  • Own DFM/DFA/DFT efforts during early design phases to ensure manufacturing scalability.
  • Develop and release work instructions, BOMs, process flows, test procedures, and fixture/tooling designs.
  • Drive build readiness supporting Proto/EVT/DVT/PVT activities including line bring-up and process validation.
  • Troubleshoot sub-system and system-level issues using structured root cause analysis.
  • Partner with EMS providers and suppliers to improve first-pass yield and throughput.
  • Improve yield and reduce cost using SPC, lean, and 6 sigma tools.
  • Support environmental and reliability testing such as burn-in, thermal cycling, and HALT.
  • Develop and release manufacturing specifications, drawings, SOPs, workflows, and fixtures.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and contract manufacturers on qualification and process capability.
  • Document processes and communicate effectively across teams.

About You

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field with 7+ years of experience.
  • 5+ years in manufacturing assembly for electromechanical or embedded systems products.
  • Hands-on NPI experience on the manufacturing floor.
  • Experience transitioning products through PVT to end of life.
  • Experience with manufacturing test requirements, test stand development, validation testing, and ECO release.
  • Proficiency with Altium and/or Creo.
  • Experience supporting EMS/CM partners and supply chain readiness.
  • Working knowledge of FMEA, ECO processes, PLM systems, and design validation best practices.
  • Strong technical documentation and collaboration skills.

Benefits

Anticipated Base Salary Range: $144,000—$186,000 USD

  • 401(k) plan with 6% company match
  • Company stock options
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
  • Benefits from first day of employment
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible, unlimited PTO (exempt) or vacation and sick leave (non-exempt)
  • 12 company holidays including winter shutdown
  • Catered lunches and on-site snacks
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance for eligible roles
  • Annual discretionary bonus for eligible roles

All roles are U.S.-based. Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States.

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This hybrid U.S.-based role includes competitive compensation, equity, benefits, and opportunities to shape scalable humanoid robotics deployments. 🗂️ Requirements: 8+ years experience in robotics or real-time systems, Experience delivering production-quality software, Deep understanding of real-time control systems, Knowledge of motion retargeting, Knowledge of rigid body dynamics, Experience designing low-latency communication systems, Experience with real-time streaming systems, Strong debugging and analytical skills, Experience integrating VR or motion capture input systems, Ability to collaborate across technical teams, Current authorization to work in the United States 📃 Skills: Robotics, Teleoperation, VR, MotionCapture, XR, Unity, Unreal, Godot, SteamVR, OpenXR, Networking, Streaming, Simulation, Debugging, Rendering, Visualization, NeRF, GaussianSplatting 🏢 Description: Agility's commercially deployed humanoids operate alongside teams in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers—tackling physically demanding and repetitive tasks while enabling workers to focus on higher-value work. With industry-leading safety standards and years of proven deployment data, the company is pioneering a new era of automation that enhances human potential. About The Role As a Staff Software Engineer on the AI team, you will architect and build production-quality teleoperation systems that enable Digit to execute complex whole-body manipulation tasks in real-world environments. You will work closely with AI, controls, hardware, and operations teams to create a scalable platform for high-quality human demonstration data collection. Your work will directly enable the scaling of a production humanoid robot fleet. About The Work - Own the end-to-end architecture of the teleoperation system, from operator input through real-time robot execution, ensuring low latency, predictable behavior, and clear system boundaries - Integrate and optimize real-time control, streaming, and communication paths to meet measurable latency and bandwidth targets - Design and implement scalable teleoperation interfaces, including VR, motion capture, and other modalities, to enable high-quality manipulation and locomotion demonstrations - Develop comprehensive validation strategies in simulation and on hardware, including performance benchmarks, fault handling, and regression testing - Analyze teleoperation and demonstration data to improve operator efficiency, system responsiveness, and task success rates - Anticipate future robot hardware and sensor changes, and design systems that can adapt to new interfaces and capabilities with minimal architectural disruption About You - 8+ years of experience in robotics or real-time systems, with a demonstrated track record of delivering reliable, production-quality software - Deep understanding of real-time control systems, motion retargeting, and rigid body dynamics - Experience designing low-latency communication and streaming systems for real-time applications - Strong systems intuition with the ability to trace performance issues across software, networking, and hardware boundaries - Strong analytical and debugging skills, with a data-driven approach to performance validation and system reliability - Hands-on experience integrating human input systems such as VR, motion capture, wearable devices, or other operator interfaces - Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across AI, controls, hardware, and operations teams Bonus Qualifications - Experience building applications with real-time rendering or XR frameworks such as Unity, Unreal, Godot, SteamVR, or OpenXR - Experience with advanced 3D visualization techniques such as neural radiance fields, Gaussian splatting, or other scene reconstruction methods - Familiarity with large-scale data collection pipelines for learning from demonstration This is a hybrid position based out of one of the Salem, Pittsburgh, or Fremont offices. Anticipated Salary Range $222,000—$346,000 USD In addition to base pay, the total rewards package consists of the following for full-time employees: - 401(k) plan with 6% company match - Company stock options - 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees - Benefits eligibility starting on the first day of employment - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Flexible unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays for exempt employees - Vacation days, paid sick leave, and holidays for non-exempt employees - Catered lunches and snacks at Salem and Pittsburgh locations - Generous paid parental leave programs - Flexible work arrangements - Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs - Relocation assistance for eligible roles - Annual discretionary bonus for eligible roles Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Agility Robotics is committed to equal employment opportunity and maintaining a professional work environment free from discrimination and harassment.

Technology

Divergent 3D

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Senior

On-site

Torrance, CA

122,400 - 168,300 USD/yr

🏢 Summary: Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer role focused on developing and scaling automated machining, assembly, anodizing, inspection, and cleaning processes for high-precision automotive, aerospace, and defense production. The position combines hands-on production support, CNC programming, process optimization, metrology, and manufacturing automation to improve throughput, quality, and scalability. Candidates will lead technical execution across machining and manufacturing operations while driving continuous improvement and DFM initiatives. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience, 8+ years of experience in aerospace or defense industries, Hands-on experience with additive manufacturing, robotics, coatings, and inspection/quality, Direct experience with machining, additive manufacturing, coatings, and inspection/quality, Proficiency with CAD/CAM software, Advanced knowledge of CNC machining, Advanced knowledge of GD&T, Experience with tooling and metrology, Experience evaluating, selecting, and commissioning manufacturing machines, Ability to work in cross-functional teams, Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, Ability to lawfully access US export-controlled information and technology 📃 Skills: SiemensNX, AutoCAD, CAD, CAM, CNC, GD&T, Metrology, Robotics, Automation, Machining, Anodizing, Inspection, Additive, Manufacturing, DFM, Calibration 🏢 Description: Purpose This role serves as the technical bridge between design/manufacturing engineers and the production team, with a core focus on developing scalable, high-reliability automated, machining, & inspection processes. This person is responsible for driving process improvements, solving complex production challenges, and helping to eliminate part flow blockers. Rather than simply supporting products, this engineer leads process innovation enabling rapid iteration, increasing production efficiency, and helping scale capabilities to meet program demands. The Role As the Senior Advance Manufacturing engineer, you will lead the development, execution, and continuous improvement of day-to-day operations for machining, automated assembly, automated anodize, inspection, & cleaning work centers. You'll be one of the primary technical resources supporting these areas with troubleshooting production issues, refining the processes, and enabling scalability through smart programming, tooling/fixturing, documentation, and workflow improvements. This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and essential to delivering high-precision, high-reliability hardware across automotive, aerospace, and defense programs. The ideal candidate is well versed in aerospace production environment and has direct experience with supporting the production floor, DFM, machining, assembly, coating, metrology, & thrives on solving complex shop floor problems, and brings a strong process mindset to drive quality, speed, and consistency. Key Responsibilities Operations Support - Own daily production execution, working directly with production floor to resolve issues, and ensure steady throughput. - Develop and implement best practices, processes, strategies, and calibration procedures to improve operational capacity. - Monitor utilization and WIP flow through the work centers, help push/pull work as needed to maintain alignment with production targets. Technical Execution - Act as the technical bridge between design/manufacturing engineering and production teams. - Lead development, execution, and continuous improvement of machining, automated assembly, automated anodize, inspection, and cleaning work centers. - Collaborate on programming for 3-axis, 3+2, and 5-axis CNC mills using Siemens NX CAM software. - Provide feedback using advanced understanding of GD&T, tooling, feeds/speeds, and fixturing. - Introduce standardized strategies, programming conventions, and setup documentation to improve consistency and reduce cycle time. - Leverage metrology and inspection expertise to drive quality assurance in production. Process Development & Scalability - Help lead efforts to integrate new machines, equipment, tools, and fixturing into production; support commissioning. - Co-drive design-for-manufacturing (DFM) conversations with Manufacturing engineering to improve part manufacturability and reduce complexity at the machine. - Develop and implement innovative fixturing strategies tailored for complex additive manufactured geometries. - Support integration of automated machining technologies to enhance scalability and precision. Continuous Improvement & Documentation - Analyze data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and root causes of scrap or delays; implement corrective actions and process improvements. - Create and maintain detailed documentation to ensure consistency and repeatability across shifts and teams. - Collaborate with software and data teams to integrate production metrics and feedback loops into real-time dashboards and planning systems. Basic Qualifications - Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience - 8+ years of experience in aerospace or defense industries - Hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing techniques, including additive manufacturing, robotics, coatings, and inspection/quality - Direct experience with machining, additive manufacturing, coatings, and inspection/quality - Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., Siemens NX, AutoCAD) - Advanced knowledge of CNC machining, structure assembly, GD&T, tooling, and metrology - Experience evaluating, selecting and commissioning machines to meet manufacturing capabilities - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to innovate in a fast-paced environment - Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams - Ability to work on multiple projects and initiatives in parallel Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or aerospace engineering - Experience with robotic machining systems and calibration methodologies - Experience with manufacturing automation in automotive or aerospace environments Work Environment - This is a hands-on position that will require standing for long durations of your day and working directly with hardware on the floor - Must be comfortable stooping, bending, and standing - Position may require occasional travel, long hours or weekend work Compensation - Senior Engineer / E05: $122,400 - $168,300 - Pay Range: $91,800—$168,300 USD What We Offer - Competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary incentive bonus opportunities - Paid vacation, sick time, company holidays, and year-end shutdown - Paid parental leave - Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including HMO and PPO options - Company-sponsored life insurance and disability coverage - Learning and development reimbursement opportunities - Collaborative and high-performing work environment Equal Employment Opportunity Divergent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable protected characteristic. In order to adjust to changes in business needs, duties and responsibilities may be modified or reassigned as needed. E-Verify The company participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States after completion of Form I-9. Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment pursuant to applicable regulations.

Technology

Divergent 3D

Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

Senior

On-site

Torrance, CA

165,804 - 227,952 USD/yr

🏢 Summary: Lead a multidisciplinary manufacturing engineering team to develop and scale advanced production processes for aerospace and defense applications using the Divergent Adaptive Production System. The role focuses on design-for-manufacturing, automation, additive manufacturing, and process optimization while ensuring production quality, scalability, and cost efficiency. Candidates will drive complex manufacturing projects, mentor engineers, and collaborate across engineering and production teams. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related discipline, 3+ years in a manufacturing engineering leadership role, 8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, Experience in aerospace or defense industries, Proficiency with CAD software, Strong understanding of GD&T, Experience with MES systems, Experience with PLM systems, Experience with ERP systems, Hands-on experience with additive manufacturing, Hands-on experience with robotics and automation, Experience leading projects from concept through production, Ability to access US export-controlled information and technology 📃 Skills: CAD, SiemensNX, AutoCAD, GD&T, MES, PLM, ERP, AdditiveManufacturing, Robotics, Automation, Machining, Assembly, Bonding, Coatings, Joining, Lean, SixSigma, AS9100, ISO9001 🏢 Description: Purpose Guide the integration of cutting-edge manufacturing technologies into production, ensuring reliability, cost efficiency, and quality. This role shapes the future of manufacturing by enabling new processes, supporting high-mix hardware, and mentoring engineers to deliver industry-leading results. The Role - Lead a multi-disciplinary team of manufacturing engineers responsible for driving design-for-manufacturing, process development, and implementation of advanced manufacturing methods across the manufacturing architecture. - Oversee manufacturing requirements, process specifications, and root cause investigations to ensure reliable, high-quality production. - Set team priorities, track projects, and mentor engineers to achieve critical company milestones. - Develop industry-leading approaches to manufacturing process qualification, production scalability, and automation. - Implement advanced manufacturing strategies in areas such as machining, additive manufacturing, assembly, bonding, coatings, and joining. - Identify and deploy novel manufacturing technologies to improve quality, reduce cost, and increase throughput. - Collaborate closely with design, materials, quality, and production teams to influence hardware design and production readiness. Basic Qualifications - Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls. - Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related discipline. - 3+ years of experience in a leadership role within manufacturing engineering. - 8+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with significant exposure to aerospace or defense industries. - Proficiency in CAD software such as Siemens NX and AutoCAD. - Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). - Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. - Hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing techniques including additive manufacturing, robotics, and automation. - Proven track record of leading complex projects from concept through production focused on high-performance materials and high-reliability applications. Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline. - Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent expertise in continuous improvement methodologies. - Familiarity with quality management systems such as AS9100 or ISO 9001. - Ability to thrive in a high-tech, fast-paced startup environment. Compensation - Senior Manager / M07: $165,800 - $227,950 - Pay Range: $142,900—$227,950 USD What We Offer - Competitive compensation package including salary, equity plan, and performance-based bonus opportunities. - Paid vacation, sick time, company holidays, year-end shutdown, and paid parental leave. - Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including HMO and PPO options, life insurance, and disability coverage. - Reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives. - Collaborative, high-performing, mission-driven work environment focused on manufacturing innovation. Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics in accordance with applicable laws. E-Verify The company participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States. Additional Information Job duties and responsibilities may change based on business needs, including special projects or reassignment to other work.

Technology

Agility Robotics

Manager, Direct Procurement

Senior

Hybrid

Salem, OR

🏢 Summary: Leadership role overseeing direct procurement execution for hardware manufacturing and NPI programs, managing a team of Buyers to ensure material readiness, supplier performance, and ERP/MRP process excellence. The position focuses on operational execution, supplier delivery management, and cross-functional coordination to support engineering builds and production. Success is measured by procurement performance, data integrity, and continuous process improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or equivalent experience, 8+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain in hardware or advanced manufacturing, 3+ years of experience leading or mentoring procurement or purchasing teams, Experience with direct material procurement (mechanical, electrical, electromechanical), Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) and production ramp, Strong knowledge of procurement execution and supplier delivery management, Experience with ERP and MRP systems, Authorization to work in the United States 📃 Skills: ERP, MRP, Windchill, MISys, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Procurement, Purchasing, Inventory, KPIs 🏢 Description: About the Role As the Manager, Direct Procurement, you will lead the execution of procurement activities supporting production and new product introduction (NPI) programs. You will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing team of Buyers while ensuring operational excellence across purchasing, supplier delivery, material readiness, and procurement processes. In this role, you will partner closely with Global Supply Managers (GSMs), Planning, Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, and Supply Chain leadership to ensure procurement strategies are executed effectively and materials are available to support engineering builds and production schedules. You will oversee the day-to-day procurement organization, driving accountability, process discipline, supplier execution, and continuous improvement while enabling the sourcing organization to focus on strategic supplier management. This role requires a strong operational leader who thrives in fast-paced hardware manufacturing environments and can balance tactical execution with process optimization. Success in this role is measured by procurement execution excellence, supplier delivery performance, material availability, ERP data integrity, and the effectiveness of the Buyer organization. About the Work Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Buyers responsible for procurement execution across direct material commodities. Drive operational excellence across purchase order execution, supplier communications, material availability, and procurement processes. Establish clear priorities, workload balancing, and accountability across the Buyer organization. Ensure timely and accurate purchase order creation, revisions, confirmations, and supplier follow-up activities. Monitor supplier delivery performance and proactively drive recovery plans for shortages, late deliveries, and supply disruptions. Partner closely with Global Supply Managers (GSMs) to ensure sourcing strategies are successfully executed through procurement. Work cross-functionally with Planning, Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, and Supply Chain Program Management to ensure material readiness for engineering builds and production. Lead daily and weekly procurement execution reviews, ensuring timely resolution of supplier issues and procurement bottlenecks. Drive procurement process standardization and continuous improvement across purchasing workflows. Partner with Procurement Operations to improve enterprise resource planning (ERP) and material requirements planning (MRP) data integrity, procurement reporting, and operational efficiency. Ensure procurement master data including pricing, lead times, supplier records, and purchasing parameters remain accurate and well governed. Support new product introduction (NPI) by ensuring procurement readiness for prototype, validation, and production builds. Develop and monitor procurement key performance indicators (KPIs) including supplier delivery performance, purchase order cycle time, shortage resolution, procurement responsiveness, and buyer productivity. Serve as the primary escalation point for procurement execution issues and supplier delivery challenges. Collaborate with Finance to support invoice resolution, procurement reporting, and operational planning. Foster a culture of ownership, urgency, accountability, and continuous improvement across the procurement team. About You Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or practical equivalent experience. 8+ years of progressive experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain within hardware, robotics, automotive, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing environments. 3+ years of experience leading or mentoring procurement or purchasing teams. Strong understanding of direct material procurement including mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical commodities. Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI), prototype builds, engineering validation, and production ramp activities. Strong understanding of procurement execution, supplier delivery management, material planning, inventory control principles, and ERP/MRP workflows. Experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) and material requirements planning (MRP) systems (Windchill, MISys, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, etc.). Demonstrated ability to improve procurement processes, establish operational metrics, and drive execution excellence. Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. Experience developing high-performing procurement teams through coaching, mentorship, and performance management. Ability to build strong cross-functional relationships while driving accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvement. Anticipated Base Salary Range $110,000—$143,000 USD In addition to base pay, the competitive total rewards package for full-time employees includes: 401(k) Plan with 6% company match. Equity through company stock options. 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees. Eligibility for benefits on the first day of employment. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Time Off: Exempt Employees: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown. Non-Exempt Employees: 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually. On-site perks include catered lunches four times a week and healthy snacks and refreshments. Generous paid parental leave programs. Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs. Relocation assistance for eligible roles. Annual discretionary bonus for eligible roles. All roles are U.S.-based. Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Equal employment opportunity is provided without discrimination or harassment on any legally protected basis.

Technology

Formic Technologies

Product Engineer

Mid

On-site

San Francisco, CA

105,000 - 165,000 USD/yr

🏢 Summary: Product Engineer role focused on improving reliability, standardization, and scalability of deployed robotic automation systems by translating field data into validated engineering enhancements. The position bridges field performance and product design, leading system improvements across mechanical, electrical, controls, and safety domains. It involves hands-on automation expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and ownership of enhancement projects from analysis through rollout. 🗂️ Requirements: Hands-on experience building, commissioning, or supporting automated systems, Strong background in industrial robotics and automation integration, Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, Understanding of automation design principles, Working knowledge of mechanical systems, pneumatics, motion components, PLCs, and safety systems, Ability to navigate CAD in 2D and 3D environments, Experience in manufacturing or production environments, Proven ability to translate engineering data into scalable product improvements 📃 Skills: Robotics, Automation, PLCs, CAD, Pneumatics, Motion, Electrical, Schematics, Safety, Manufacturing 🏢 Description: Who we are: Formic is on a mission to reshape American manufacturing by making automation accessible to every factory. We deliver automation through a Robotics-as-a-Service model that combines industrial robotics, proprietary software, and full-service support into a single, integrated solution. About the team: The Automation Engineering Team delivers robotics-driven automation deployments across a wide range of customer applications. The team partners cross-functionally to translate customer requirements into deployed systems, ensuring solutions are integrated, commissioned, and validated to perform reliably in real manufacturing environments. About the role: As a Product Engineer, you will drive fleet-wide reliability, standardization, and system evolution across deployed robotic automation systems. You will identify recurring field issues, evaluate feature requests, and translate operational feedback into durable, scalable engineering improvements. This role bridges field performance and product-level design. You will convert real-world system data into validated enhancements, structured documentation, and implementation-ready updates that improve reliability, reduce repeat failures, and strengthen long-term system sustainability. In this role you will: - Identify recurring performance issues across deployed systems and define structured improvement initiatives - Analyze mechanical, electrical, controls, and safety data to develop validated engineering enhancements - Design scalable solutions that improve reliability, performance, and maintainability - Develop implementation-ready documentation, drawings, and hardware packages for field deployment - Lead enhancement projects from definition through validation and rollout - Partner closely with Field Service and Customer Success to ensure alignment and long-term adoption - Standardize improvements to prevent one-off fixes and reduce fleet variability - Collect and structure engineering data to inform product evolution - Support new product initiatives by incorporating field-driven insights into system design What makes you a great fit: - Hands-on experience building, commissioning, or supporting automated systems - Strong background in industrial robotics and automation integration - Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics - Solid understanding of automation design principles - Working knowledge of mechanical systems, pneumatics, motion components, PLCs, and safety systems - Comfort navigating CAD in 2D and 3D environments - Understanding of manufacturing and production environments - Strong organizational and project leadership skills - Proven ability to translate structured engineering data into scalable product improvements Our Total Rewards: - Equity participation through stock options - Competitive and uncapped commission structure for eligible roles - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with high employer contribution - FSA and DCFSA, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability (employer-paid) - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave - Company-sponsored 401(k) - Home office stipend for remote and hybrid employees - Monthly cell phone reimbursement - Flexible paid time off policy Compensation Range: $105,000—$165,000 USD