Mechanical Design Engineer (Need Local To Bay Area, CA)

DescriptionSeeking Mechanical/Structures Engineers to join a growing robotics hardware team focused on designing the physical structure of advanced robotic systems. Engineers will work on major robotic subsystems including the head, neck, arms, legs, and base, taking early-stage requirements and developing original concepts for both static and actuated assemblies. This role requires strong mechanical design fundamentals, experience with mechanism design, and the ability to work independently in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment. Candidates will contribute to concept generation, CAD design, packaging of electronics, and designing with manufacturability in mind.Skillsengineering, catia, catia design, solidworks, cnc machines, DFM, mechanism design, Early-Stage Product Development, pcb assembly, CADTop Skills DetailsengineeringAdditional Skills & QualificationsAdditional Skills & QualificationsCATIA preferred; strong CAD experience (SolidWorks or similar) also consideredExperience designing actuated systems, mechanisms, gear trains, and motor-driven assembliesKnowledge of motor selection and electromechanical system designExperience with machined parts and CNC manufacturing processesAbility to develop concepts from ambiguous or loosely defined requirementsUnderstanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and vendor collaborationExperience packaging electronics and/or custom PCB assemblies is highly preferredExperience in robotics, automotive, medical devices, consumer products, or other complex hardware environmentsStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work with minimal supervisionExperience with grippers, latches, end effectors, or other motion-based mechanical systems is a plus3-5 years of experience preferred; 5+ years idealComfortable working in a highly onsite environment (approximately 70% onsite in Mountain View)Experience LevelIntermediate LevelJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Mountain View, CA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100.00 - $120.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Mountain View,CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob number: JP-006207918Profession: Other