As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Boston Dynamics, you will help to build and enhance our manufacturing systems to increase our ability to provide customers around the world with both our Spot and Stretch robot fleets. Every day, you will collaborate with our Service and Operation teams to select the best technologies and processes to manufacture our products, while also managing the running, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the production of our products. To thrive in this role, you must have a desire to work within a fast-paced, high-volume, and team-oriented environment. Your role will play a key part in Boston Dynamics’ Manufacturing team as we continue to design and manufacture the most advanced robots on Earth!

Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robots, tackling some of the toughest robotics challenges. For years, our awe-inspiring viral videos on YouTube have shown the world what remarkably capable robots can do. Now we are quickly becoming a recognized leader in automation solutions for industrial applications, logistics and warehouses.  

Day to day activities:

• Provide hands-on support to the service team to manage the internal fleet of robots.

• Develop clear and well understood documentation which includes but is not limited to plant floor layouts, control plans, work instructions, rework instructions, drawings, and test procedures.

• Design assembly fixtures, manufacturing aids, and/or custom tooling to support service. 

• Collaborate with other team members to develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements and in turn researching, designing, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment.

• Driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and procedures.

• Conduct root cause analysis by working closely with Service, Quality, Production, Testing, Design, and other Operations team members by collecting, analyzing and summarizing results.

Desired skills:

• BS/MS degree in Mechanical Engineering or relative experience 

• At least 5 + years of previous relative work experience in manufacturing or service function 

• Experience with manufacturing documentation, process development, and data analysis

• Experience with design & selection of production processes & equipment

• Knowledge and/or experience with CAD tools such as Solidworks and CATIA

• Knowledge and/or experience with Process Capability, DOE, GD&T, Control Plans, and 8D Problem Solving

• Experience with creating and approving change orders associated with product, procedures and BOMs.

• Excellent reporting, troubleshooting, and communication skills

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

Nice to have skills:

• Experience in robotics industry

• New Product Introduction (NPI) experience

• Comfortable working with tools 

• Experience with low to medium volume production

• Experience with product design

• Experience performing Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews

Travel:  

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position.

Boston Dynamics will never ask you to divulge your personal financial or account information as part of its recruiting process.

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