Mechanical Engineer - L3, L4

About Perceptyne

Perceptyne is a deep-tech robotics startup building AI-powered semi-humanoid robots for automating dexterous and intelligent tasks on industrial shopfloors. These robots can be used in areas like electronics product assembly, Automotive assembly lines, warehouse operations, food preparation, etc. We are building technology that will push the boundary of robotics as we know it today!  

www.perceptyne.com 

How is it like to work at Perceptyne?

At our core, we like to build things, we evangelize great ideas, and we are grounded in reality. 

At Perceptyne, we greatly value these dichotomies: 

• Having experience while not losing a first principles approach. 
• Having a large vision while not losing attention to detail 
• Working on disruptive tech while hitting the market ASAP 

Role Overview:

As a mechanical design engineer, you will be involved in all phases of the new product development life cycle: Designing, Prototyping, Testing, and Manufacturing. 

Your everyday activities would include: system/sub-system level discussions, concept development, CAD design, FEA analysis, DFM analysis, prototyping, manufacturing, assembly, testing and production scale-up. 

Skills & Requirements:

Experience Requirements:

• A BTech/MTech degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Design Engineering 
• >7 years of experience designing and building mechanical systems, preferably robotic systems 

Technical skill Requirements

• Strong intuition for relevant math & physics 
• geometry, trigonometry, calculus 
• kinematics, dynamics, and material properties 
• Strong fundamentals of mechanical engineering 
• applied mechanics, strength of materials, component sizing, linkages & mechanisms, DFM, manufacturing methods, GD&T. 
• Strong working knowledge of static and dynamic FEA on any simulation software (Ansys or Abaqus) 
• Good knowledge of vendor ecosystem & offerings, manufacturer ecosystem & capabilities, industry standards etc. 
• Highly proficient with at least one 3D CAD software (preferably Fusion 360) 
• Strong understanding of gear trains – design & manufacturing (preferable) 

Soft skill Requirements

• Passionate about Robotics & DIY projects 
• Effectively handle multiple workloads and organize workflows 
• Be resourceful, creative about getting things done with a sense of urgency 
• Work with multiple teams (SCM, Manufacturing, Vendors) to get designs manufactured to the required quality standards. 
• Be curious of whatever is happening in the company and pitch in wherever you think you can learn or add value. 
• Go-getter attitude.  
• Experience in building / guiding a team.