RoboForce is seeking an experienced Industrial Designer to join our team and help shape the future of AI robotics systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge designs that bring our robotic solutions to life, focusing on both functionality and manufacturability. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers and product managers, playing a key role in designing systems that are user-friendly, visually appealing, and ready for production.
We’re looking for someone with a strong understanding of robotics, manufacturing processes, and the ability to work seamlessly with domestic and international manufacturing partners. If you’re passionate about designing innovative products that solve real-world challenges, we’d love to hear from you.
Why RoboForce?
At RoboForce, you’ll be part of a collaborative, high-talent team building first-of-its-kind AI robotic systems that tackle real-world challenges. If you’re excited about designing innovative products that bridge cutting-edge technology with practical solutions, this is your chance to make an impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop industrial solutions for robotics systems, balancing functionality, manufacturability, and user experience.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and AI components into cohesive hardware designs.
- Create and refine 3D models, prototypes, and production-ready designs using tools like Solidworks, Fusion360, Blender, Rhino, or similar platforms.
- Partner with domestic and international manufacturing partners, including Chinese suppliers, to ensure quality and scalability.
- Conduct usability testing and iterate designs to meet user needs and production requirements.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and incorporate human factors into design decisions.
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in industrial design, ideally with a focus on robotics, hardware, or IoT devices.
- Strong expertise in manufacturing processes, including metal/plastic fabrication, machining, and integrated assembly.
- Proficiency in CAD modeling, rendering, and creating detailed manufacturing drawings.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly present designs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Must work on-site at our office in the California Bay Area.
- Must have and maintain US work authorization.
Preferred Qualifications
- A portfolio showcasing end-to-end design processes for hardware or robotics products, from ideation to production.
- Knowledge of safety and compliance standards for robotic systems.
- Familiarity with human factors and designing ergonomic solutions.
- Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing hardware designs.