Mechanical Engineer

About the Company

Medra is building a Physical AI Scientist platform that uses AI, robotics, and biology to accelerate life science research. Our mission is to use autonomous systems to operate scientific instruments and analyze results to help eradicate disease.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, test, validate and iterate on mechanical systems
• Create detailed designs in CAD and well-specified, accurate drawings
• Design, fabricate, test and iterate on hardware prototypes
• Develop robotic solutions to manipulate and control biology tools designed for humans

Requirements

• BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
• Strong mechanical intuition and hardware debugging and assembly skills
• Experience with mechanical engineering tools and best practices in production
• Experience designing, building, testing, and scaling hardware
• Proficiency with rapid prototyping technology
• Hands-on approach with a hacker's mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing PLM/document control systems
• Mechatronics and circuit design background
• Knowledge of robotics, motion control, camera, and force/torque sensors
• Experience with robot arm manipulators
• Experience with robotics in a laboratory or manufacturing environment
• Experience writing code for robotics systems

Benefits

• 401k
• Medical insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Relocation benefits
• Unlimited PTO
• Weekday dinners