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Founding Mechanical Engineer: Flight-Ready Robotic Arm

General Astronautics

A pioneering robotics company is seeking a Founding Mechanical Engineer in San Francisco, CA. You will design and develop robotic arms for microgravity environments, leading all aspects from concept to flight-ready hardware. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, paired with hands-on experience and proficiency in CAD software like NX or SolidWorks. This is a high-ownership role where your innovations will be crucial for orbital science applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr General Astronautics

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