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Senior to Staff Mechanical Engineer
1x · San Carlos, CA, San Carlos, California, United States · On Site · Active · Recruitee
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | 1x |
| Title | Senior to Staff Mechanical Engineer |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Hardware Engineering |
| Location | San Carlos, CA, United States |
| Work model | On Site |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | USD 175950 253000 year |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Recruitee |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-04-15 / 2026-05-30 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-04 / 2026-06-06 |
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Description
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About 1X
We’re an AI and robotics company based in Palo Alto, California, on a mission to build a truly abundant society through general-purpose robots capable of performing any kind of work autonomously.
We believe that to truly understand the world and grow in intelligence, humanoid robots must live and learn alongside us. That’s why we’re focused on developing friendly home robots designed to integrate seamlessly into everyday life.
We’re looking for curious, driven, and passionate people who want to help shape the future of robotics and AI. If this mission excites you, we’d be thrilled to hear from you and explore how you might contribute to our journey.
Role Overview
Design, prototype, and deliver the electromechanical systems that let our Neo move, grasp, and last. From junior to staff, own subsystems end-to-end: concept → detail design → test → iterate →volume production.
requirements
Design mechanical parts and electromechanical subsystems (frames, limbs, joints, power transmission systems, etc)
Perform structural FEA to reach optimum stiffness to weight ratio and achieve our fatigue life criteria
Select and integrate motors, sensors, PCBAs, cabling…
DFx: manufacturability, assembly, cost, serviceability
Build and break prototypes, iterate quickly
Must-Have
BS/MS Mechanical Engineering
CAD software fluency
Strong fundamentals of structural mechanics
Hands-on prototyping skills
Structural FEA and G&T experience
Has shipped at least 1 product
4+ years experience
Extensive bearing selection experience
Nice-to-Have
Robotics or consumer hardware volume production
Ansys, injection molding, die casting, machining
Bearing selection experience
Benefits & Compensation
Salary Range: $175,950 - $253,000 + Equity
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer
1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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| Title | Senior to Staff Mechanical Engineer |
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| Location Text | San Carlos, CA, San Carlos, California, United States |
| Department | Hardware Engineering |
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| Salary Raw | USD 175950 253000 year |
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| Source URL | https://1x.recruitee.com/o/senior-to-staff-mechanical-engineer |
| Apply URL | https://1x.recruitee.com/o/senior-to-staff-mechanical-engineer/c/new |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-30 05:52:02Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 09:46:09Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 09:46:09Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-06-04 08:10:31Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-04-15 00:52:52Z |
| Source Updated At | 2026-06-03 21:06:46Z |
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