Senior Mechanical Engineer (Zürich, 100%)

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Zürich, CHE
In-Office
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Robotics • Automation
The Role
Design, prototype, test, and industrialize electromechanical and cleaning-specific systems for a commercial cleaning robot, lead HIL testing, and support manufacturing for mid-volume production.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are hiring a Mechanical Engineer
 

⏰ Start date: ASAP

📍Zürich, Switzerland (on-site, remote not possible)

🦾 Full-time (100%)

 

💼 Your role
 

You’ll ideate, design, manufacture, and deploy core mechanical systems on our robot. By joining the first team in the world desiging from first principles how a robot should clean commercial spaces, you are going to heavily rely on your creativity and determination to solve problems in unconventional ways.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Build custom electromechanical systems from a robot arm and grippers to automatic tool changers, to a docking station

  • Build cleaning-specific mechanical systems like cleaning end-effector tools and fluid systems

  • Drive our HIL testing efforts to prove effectiveness and durability of our mechanical systems

  • Contribute to the industrialization efforts required to manufacture hundreds of robots

 
🤖 You

What you should have:

  • 3+ years in a professional Mechanical Engineering environment, preferably Robotics, Automotive, or Aerospace

  • Strong CAD modeling experience (e.g. Onshape)

  • Experience with metals and plastics manufacturing processes

  • Experience in robotics actuation systems (e.g. BLDC motors, gearboxes, encoders, torque sensors)

  • Experience in fluid systems (e.g. water pumps, valves, nozzles)

  • Experience writing basic software for test benches independently (Python, C++)

These skills are a plus:

  • Experience building custom PCBs

  • You have built articulated robots before (e.g. a robot arm or robot leg, quadruped, humanoid)

  • You have contributed building a hardware product shipped in the hundreds of units to customers

Don't worry if you don't hit every check-mark. We value people who learn fast and care about building great products. Just give it a go and apply.

Skills Required

  • 3+ years in a professional Mechanical Engineering environment, preferably Robotics, Automotive, or Aerospace
  • Strong CAD modeling experience (e.g. Onshape)
  • Experience with metals and plastics manufacturing processes
  • Experience in robotics actuation systems (e.g. BLDC motors, gearboxes, encoders, torque sensors)
  • Experience in fluid systems (e.g. water pumps, valves, nozzles)
  • Experience writing basic software for test benches independently (Python, C++)
  • Experience building custom PCBs
  • Experience building articulated robots (robot arm, quadruped, humanoid)
  • Experience contributing to a hardware product shipped in the hundreds of units
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The Company
15 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

Loki Robotics develops autonomous robots designed to free people from repetitive chores and support facility operations. Its first robot cleans bathrooms in commercial facilities, while the company builds autonomy infrastructure for places where people live, work, and gather. Founded by ETH Zurich alumni, Loki aims to deploy intelligent machines that handle routine work, beginning with commercial cleaning and expanding toward broader autonomous facility management.

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