Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer

Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer Kiwibot – Hong Kong Location: Hong Kong About the Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our Hardware & Manufacturing team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and implementing mechanical components and systems for robotic applications for our autonomous robots. You will report directly to the Leader of the Hardware & Manufacturing Department and collaborate closely with the Advanced Robotics team. This unique opportunity lets you contribute to state‑of‑the‑art robotic technologies in a cutting‑edge startup. Typical Responsibilities Designing, developing, and testing mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for robotic platforms. Creating detailed 3D models, drawings, and specifications using CAD software (SolidWorks). Supporting the integration of mechanical systems with electronic and software components. Troubleshooting and debugging mechanical systems to ensure functionality and reliability. Finding and testing materials and manufacturing processes to enhance robotic systems. Ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Leading failure analysis and risk assessment for mechanical components in robotic systems. Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, including electrical, industrial design, and software engineers, to ensure seamless system integration. Staying updated on emerging technologies and trends in mechanical design and robotics. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field. Strong proficiency in 3D modeling and CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks). Knowledge of materials science, structural mechanics, and thermal properties. Familiarity with manufacturing techniques such as CNC machining, 3D printing, and injection molding. +3 years of experience in designing products for medium‑ or large‑scale production. Experience with rapid prototyping. Effective communication and documentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse stakeholders. Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment. Nice to Have Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field. +5 years of experience in designing products for medium‑ or large‑scale production. Knowledge of robotics‑specific mechanisms such as robotic arms, grippers, and mobile robots. Experience with kinematics, dynamics, and control systems. Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, and actuation systems. Experience with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Knowledge of finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Culture & Values At Robot.com, we believe in creating a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, collaboration, and innovation, while embodying our core values of Being Agile, Acting Resourceful, Thinking Disruptive, Creating Happiness, and Loving through service. We approach challenges with resourcefulness, always considering what is important and urgent, and quickly making decisions to address new situations. We use our creativity and ingenuity to disrupt the status quo and make the ordinary extraordinary, fostering a dynamic and joyful work environment that encourages engagement and creativity. What We Offer Opportunity to join a fast‑growing startup and help shape and establish the company’s industry leadership in robotic last‑mile delivery. Competitive compensation package. Being part of one of the top Tech Start‑Ups in Latin America that is operating in the US market. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Engineering and Information Technology Industry IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr