Robotics Mechanical Engineer Humanoid Hardware Design
Figure
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San Jose, CA · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
...Figure, an AI robotics company in San Jose, CA, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and implement hardware for humanoid robots. You will create 3D CAD parts, build prototypes, and validate assemblies. You will work with actuators, sensors, and motor drivers...