Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

What we need

We are looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our Next Generation Structures team within our Core Engineering Org. In this role you will contribute to the entire product lifecycle, from concept to commercialization, of our cutting-edge automated systems. Your expertise in mechanical and structural systems design will be instrumental in developing reliable, efficient, and innovative solutions that bring a step change transformation in our systems.

What we do

The Next Generation Structures team is part of our Core Hardware Org and is a fast-growing team that specializes in innovation and new product development from concepts to commercialization. The products in focus are of strategic importance to the business.

What you’ll do

• Contribute to the design and development of structural and electromechanical components for mobile robotic systems.

• Perform analysis tasks, including FEA and tolerance analysis, to refine designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability.

• Collaborate with electrical, software, controls, manufacturing, and quality teams to support smooth system integration.

• Help identify design issues, propose solutions, and support continuous improvement efforts.

• Communicate technical information clearly to teammates and contribute to a collaborative, learning-focused environment.

• Participate in prototyping, building, testing, and iterating on mechanical designs.

• Produce accurate drawings per ANSI Y14.5 with GD&T and support the creation and maintenance of BOMs and ECOs in PLM systems.

• Travel up to 20%.

What you’ll need

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience.

• Strong foundation in mechanical design principles and hands-on experience with electromechanical systems.

• Solid experience in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred). Experience with FEA tools (SolidWorks Simulation or Ansys preferred).

• Demonstrated ability to select and integrate components such as motors, sensors, and actuators.

• Experience with a variety of manufacturing processes (machining, casting, sheet metal, plastics).

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Passion for robotics, automation, and innovation.

• Experience in industrial robotics, automation, or material handling (preferred).

• Knowledge of PLM systems (preferred).

• Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) (preferred).

Our environment

• Up to 20% travel may be required. Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to travel by air or car to customer or internal sites.

• Employee must have a personal credit card for travel expenses and will be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.

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About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.

We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

The base range for this position in the posted location is $101,000.00 - $138,600.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.