Manufacturing Engineer
- Countries
- USA
- Job Types
- software & tech, engineering & hardware
- Experience
- mid
- Organization Types
- construction & infrastructure, robotics, startups
- Location
- San Leandro
- Posted Date
- Company
- Charge Robotics
- Salary
- $150K – $190K • Offers Equity
AI Summary
Job Description
Lead the manufacturing function to scale solar farm construction robots from prototype to production. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of assembly. Develop manufacturing documentation, support part qualification, and improve robot building processes to accelerate clean energy deployment.
Hard Requirements
- 4-8 years of experience bringing complex electromechanical products from prototype to production
- Experience with systems including metal fabrication, rigging, and heavy machinery
- Ability to read and create mechanical drawings and manufacturing documentation
- Strong communication skills (written/verbal)
- Based in or able to relocate to the SF Bay Area
- Able to work 4-5 days/week from San Leandro HQ
- Open to ~10% travel to field sites
Soft Requirements
- Degree in a related field
- Experience with ION manufacturing software
- Experience sourcing and qualifying suppliers & contract manufacturers
- Familiarity with DFM, DFA, and/or GD&T principles
- Excited to grow into a leadership role