Cargo Robotics: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Company: Cargo Robotics
Location: Menlo Park, CA (ONSITE)
Type: Full-time
Source: Hacker News
About the Role
Cargo Robotics has emerged from stealth! We are building the X1 Robotic Cargo Bay, which is frontier physical AI inside delivery vans. The founders worked undercover within UPS/FedEx operations before starting the company, and one of the largest parcel carriers has already committed as our customer with requests for hundreds of units.
As one of the first ~10 employees, you will own transmissions, actuated structures, and end effectors from prototype to production.
Requirements
- Expert-level CAD skills (SolidWorks preferred).
- Ability to own mechanical systems from prototype to production.
Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Meaningful early-stage equity
Why Join Us?
- Cargo is well-funded by leading robotics investors and advised by industry executives.
- Our team is comprised of engineers from Tesla, Stanford, NASA JPL, Lockheed Martin, Saildrone, Machina Labs, Roam Robotics, Stanford AI Lab, Caltech, and Georgia Tech.
- We are a mission-driven crew working to solve one of the most important problems in global logistics, impacting climate tech, decarbonization, and autonomous robotics.
How to Apply
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you want to join Cargo to jobs@withcargo.com.
Please feel free to cc: hannahft@stanfordalumni.org
Learn more: https://www.withcargo.com/careers
Reference this Hacker News post in your application.