Staff Manufacturing Development Engineer at Nimble Robotics

About NimbleNimble is a robotics and AI company inventing and scaling autonomous logistics with intelligent robots to enable fast efficient and sustainable commerce. Were developing generalized robot intelligence and building general-purpose mobile manipulator robots the first in the world capable of performing all core warehouse functions. Weve recently closed a $106M Series C funding round at a $1 billion valuation and were continuing to grow our all-star team.Our mission is to empower and inspire mankind to accomplish legendary feats by inventing robots that liberate us from the menial.Our long-term vision is to invent the Autonomous Supply Chain everything from the inside of factories and warehouses to your front door using next-gen intelligent robotics to deliver faster more efficient and more sustainable commerce.We were founded from the AI labs at Stanford and Carnegie Mellon. Were backed by the Worlds most prestigious investors and Nimbles Board of Directors includes AI and robotics legends like like Marc Raibert (Founder of Boston Dynamics) Fei-Fei Li (Chief Scientist of AI at Google Director of Stanfords AI lab) and Sebastian Thrun (Founder of Google X Waymo Kitty Hawk and Udacity)!Join us to leave your mark on the future of robotics AI and logistics!Link: Introducing Nimble Intelligent Fulfillment Robots at ScaleWhy Join NimbleAt Nimble we are committed to building legendary products a legendary team and a legendary legacy. Join us and become part of an ambitious humble and resourceful culture where your work will leave a lasting impact on the future of robotics and commerce.Nimbles Core Values:Be relentlessly resourceful - Challenge the status quo. Make the impossible possible. Do whatever it takes.Be legendary - Be the best at whatever it is that you do. Leave your mark. Motivate and inspire others.Be humble - Leave your ego behind. Have a growth mindset. Learn and improve yourself every day.Be dependable - Take ownership and deliver. Be loyal to your team and Nimbles mission.About the Role:Were looking for an experienced Staff Manufacturing Development Engineer that is an expert at scaling complex products from Pilot production to high volume. This person will be responsible for refining manufacturing processes & systems and driving product design DFM.This role will be directly responsible for designing electro-mechanical assembly processes & fixtures and implementing manufacturing controls to ensure delivery of the highest quality product.Join us in scaling the manufacturing of some of the worlds most advanced robotics!Responsibilities Design and build manufacturing fixtures & automation solutionsDevelop and maintain reimagined assembly processesTranslate Pilot production learnings to high volume manufacturing solutionsCreate robust process controlsImplement in-line product testing & validation strategyDrive DFM to ensure scalability through product developmentTroubleshoot issues to find & resolve root causes to prevent recurrenceWelcome new challenges and work independently across disciplines to both investigate issues and identify solutions.QualificationsFast learner A-player great work ethic and ambitiousBS/MS/Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent experience.8 years of industry mechanical engineering experienceCAD expert (3 yrs in Solidworks preferred)Experience in designing complex manufacturing systemsFull scope manufacturing development experience from Pilot through high-volumeMachine design experienceRapid prototyping CNC sheet metal design plastics moldingDesign-for-manufacturing Design for assembly tooling experienceProject management and planning of complex deliverablesNice To Have ExperienceExperience with robotics automation of warehouses factories or labsCameras optics lenses precision calibrationExperience with advanced quality control systemsSoftware experience to troubleshoot robotics issuesExposure to high volume production line design & developmentUnderstanding of wide array of manufacturing systems & technologiesAdditional RequirementsWilling to work extended hours and weekends if neededAbility to support & maintain daily manufacturing operations while designing future automation & improvements$130000 - $180000 a yearCultureWe embrace challenges and strive to make the impossible possible each day. Were not in this to do whats easy or to be mediocre. We want to create something legendary and leave our mark on the world. Were ambitious were gritty were humble and were relentlessly resourceful in pursuit of our goals. If this sounds like you then you might be a great fit!PressLink:Nimble Closes $106 Million Series C Funding Round Scales Fully Autonomous Fulfillment with FedExLink:FedEx Announces Expansion of FedEx Fulfillment With Nimble AllianceNimble Robotics Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions based solely on merit. We provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin ancestry disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation age military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable state federal or local laws.NIMBLES BENEFITSFlexible PTOEnjoy the time you need to travel rejuvenate and connect with friends and family.Health InsuranceNimble provides medical dental and vision insurance through several premier plans and options to support you and your family.Paid Parental LeaveEnjoy paid bonding time following a birth.Commuter BenefitsTake the stress out of commuting with access to fully-paid parking spots.Referral BonusGet a cash bonus for any friend or colleagues that you refer to us that we end up hiring.401kContribute towards a 401kEquityBe an owner in Nimble through our equity program.Required Experience:Staff IC Key Skills Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,CNC Programming,Lean,Machining,Tooling,CAD,CNC,Assembly Experience,SolidWorks,Kaizen,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Manufacturing Experience: years Vacancy: 1