Mechanical Engineer

Careers > Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineer At the National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC), it is our engineers and technicians who drive the breakthroughs that define our success. The members of our technical staff collaborates closely with leadership and multidisciplinary teams to design, build, and deploy sophisticated robotic solutions that address complex challenges in industrial, commercial and government sectors. Each project benefits from their expertise, creativity, and hands-on problem-solving, fueling progress and innovation across the organization. As part of our dedicated team, you will work alongside world-class robotics professionals committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and redefining ideas into solutions for real-world applications. We foster a culture of professionalism, respect, and collaboration, offering a flexible and encouraging environment where you can sharpen your skills, lead impactful projects, and take control of your career development. We are seeking a dynamic mechanical engineer to lead and contribute to the design of groundbreaking robotics systems. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced and innovative setting. In this role, you will be instrumental in problem solving and reaching solutions ensuring our team delivers exceptional and ground breaking results. Perform research, design, develop, and test electromechanical systems for robotic applications Apply engineering design process from conceptualization to prototype development and validation Perform modeling, analysis, and simulation of electromechanical systems Develop CAD models and drawings of electromechanical assemblies and systems Perform light fabrication, subsystem assembly, and integration of subsystems Formulate and perform electromechanical system tests Document analyses, design, and build test reports Travel to support field experiments and off-site test programs Interact with and present to customers and work with subcontractors and vendors of technology Other duties as assigned Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience Minimum 3-5 years of related experience in engineering Proven track record in developing mechanical systems Effective organizational, planning, and analytical skills Independent judgment and problem-solving abilities 3D modeling experience (SolidWorks preferred) Interested in this Opportunity? Apply now Job ID: 2024979 Why NREC? Join our talented team at NREC where you will have a direct impact on operations and meaningful projects as you collaborate with experts and build your career helping solve industrial and government challenges and deploying technology to real world operations. Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Careers > Mechanical Engineer At the National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC), it is our engineers and technicians who drive the breakthroughs that define our success. The members of our technical staff collaborates closely with leadership and multidisciplinary teams to design, build, and deploy sophisticated robotic solutions that address complex challenges in industrial, commercial and government sectors. Each project benefits from their expertise, creativity, and hands-on problem-solving, fueling progress and innovation across the organization. As part of our dedicated team, you will work alongside world-class robotics professionals committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and redefining ideas into solutions for real-world applications. We foster a culture of professionalism, respect, and collaboration, offering a flexible and encouraging environment where you can sharpen your skills, lead impactful projects, and take control of your career development. We are seeking a dynamic mechanical engineer to lead and contribute to the design of groundbreaking robotics systems. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced and innovative setting. In this role, you will be instrumental in problem solving and reaching solutions ensuring our team delivers exceptional and ground breaking results. Perform research, design, develop, and test electromechanical systems for robotic applications Apply engineering design process from conceptualization to prototype development and validation Perform modeling, analysis, and simulation of electromechanical systems Develop CAD models and drawings of electromechanical assemblies and systems Perform light fabrication, subsystem assembly, and integration of subsystems Formulate and perform electromechanical system tests Document analyses, design, and build test reports Travel to support field experiments and off-site test programs Interact with and present to customers and work with subcontractors and vendors of technology Other duties as assigned Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience Minimum 3-5 years of related experience in engineering Proven track record in developing mechanical systems Effective organizational, planning, and analytical skills Independent judgment and problem-solving abilities 3D modeling experience (SolidWorks preferred) Job ID: 2024979 Join our talented team at NREC where you will have a direct impact on operations and meaningful projects as you collaborate with experts and build your career helping solve industrial and government challenges and deploying technology to real world operations. Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. National Robotics Engineering Center 10 40th Street Pittsburgh, PA 15201 +1 (412) 681-6900 Legal Info | www.cmu.edu 2026 Carnegie Mellon University

The role involves researching, designing, and testing electromechanical systems for robotic applications from conceptualization to prototype validation. Responsibilities include developing CAD models, performing simulations, and conducting field experiments to deliver groundbreaking robotics solutions.

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in 3D modeling, specifically SolidWorks, and a proven track record in developing mechanical systems are required.

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• Electromechanical System Design
• Robotics
• CAD Modeling
• SolidWorks
• Prototyping
• Simulation
• System Integration
• Fabrication
• Testing and Validation
• Technical Documentation

• Engineering
• Science & Research
• Technology
• Manufacturing

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

13 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level