Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Robotics/Automation

at  Acorn Product Development Inc

Acorn is looking for an experienced Roboticist and Automation engineer to take a technical leadership position and help guide our team of engineers to create innovative, world class products.
Acorn has 30+ years’ experience as an industry leader in product development consulting, partnering with clients ranging from high profile start-ups to Fortune 100 & 500 companies. Every day we are privileged to work on ground-breaking technologies, develop bleeding edge designs, and work alongside some of the most talented folks in industry. Acorn focuses its design talents on robotics, medical and life science devices, and consumer products, and has offices in Silicon Valley, Denver, Boston and China.
Here at Acorn, you will be among a team of passionate creatives and forward thinkers. Products are what we produce, however it is people and relationships that drive our business. Our collaborative approach to each project is not just a choice, it is ingrained in our culture and fundamental to our success.
If you want to work as part of an outstanding engineering team, see your designs through from concept to finished product and be rewarded for your work, then Acorn Product Development has your next job! www.acornpd.com
We value and promote the diversity of our workforce.
This is an onsite position based out of our Newark, CA office, with a 2 day per week remote work option.

• Design of state-of-art robots! Lead a mechanical engineering team designing mechatronic products with multiple, powered DOFs.
• Brainstorm, develop, and compare potential product architectures against client metrics.
• Identify and perform critical engineering analyses and tests from concept evaluations to production verification
• Assist client to define product specifications, schedules and resource planning
• Manage project budget, schedule, and deliverables as the primary point of contact with clients. Coordinate work with other engineers across multiple offices.