Senior Engineer II, Robotics Mechanical Design
About this role
Based in Cambridge, MA USA, this full-time role places a professional in charge of end-to-end mechanical and mechatronic design for custom mobile manipulators. The position suits a practical engineer who enjoys rapid prototyping, hardware integration, and CAD modeling for robotics platforms.
Role Overview
Lila Sciences in Cambridge, MA USA seeks a Senior Engineer II, Robotics Mechanical Design for its Platform Evaluation team. This group tests and benchmarks alternative robotics platforms, such as mobile manipulators and autonomous mobile robots, against current production baselines. The position involves hands-on mechanical and mechatronic design rather than robotics software or controls work.
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Salary and Benefits
The expected base salary range is $136,800 to $190,634 USD, accompanied by bonus potential and early-stage equity. Full-time United States employees receive a comprehensive benefits program that features medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid life and disability insurance, flexible time off with company-wide holidays, paid parental leave, educational assistance, commuter benefits including bike share memberships for office-based employees, and a company-subsidized lunch program.
About the Company
Lila Sciences builds Scientific Superintelligence to address major global challenges in energy, materials, and medicine. The organization combines advanced artificial intelligence models with proprietary hardware instruments into an operating system for science that executes the scientific method autonomously.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply directly on the official Lila Sciences careers page.
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Questions candidates ask
What is the salary range for this position?
The expected base salary range is $136,800 to $190,634 USD, with bonus potential and early-stage equity.
Where is the job located?
The role is located in Cambridge, MA USA.
Is this a software development or controls role?
No, this is a hands-on mechanical and mechatronic design role.
What software skills are required?
Candidates need strong proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape, or similar tools.
What benefits are included for U.S. employees?
U.S. employees receive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid life and disability insurance, flexible time off, paid parental leave, educational assistance, commuter benefits, and a company-subsidized lunch program.