Senior Hardware Engineer

We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!

The Role

• Lead the evaluation, customization, and deployment of automated mechanical systems for advanced robotics programs.

• Serve as the technical lead for mechanical hardware strategy, vendor engagement, system integration, and operational readiness for automation platforms.

• Partner with internal engineering teams and external vendors to deliver robust, production-ready mechanical solutions.

• Drive technical alignment and execution across design, quality, and manufacturing domains.

• Develop and deliver detailed CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.

• Contribute to the growth of the engineering team through mentoring and training.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in robotics, mechanical/mechatronics engineering, systems engineering, or a related field.

• 7+ years of experience in mechanical hardware design, development, and validation for automated or robotic systems.

• Proven ability to independently design and deliver mechanical hardware from concept through production with limited guidance.

• Strong CAD proficiency (SolidWorks or NX) with experience producing detailed drawings, assemblies, and technical documentation.

• Experience evaluating vendor designs and making informed make-versus-buy trade-off decisions.

• Demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis on mechanical failures and drive corrective actions.

What's On Offer

• Competitive annual salary ($137,300.00 - $185,700.00 USD) plus potential for sign-on bonuses and stock units.

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics and automation technologies.

• Influence the technical direction and strategy for mechanical hardware solutions.

Apply via Haystack today!