Mechanical Engineer - Integration & Test
Figure · Not provided by source
MeritLog read this listing from Figure's Greenhouse job board and last checked it on September 10, 2026.
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Job details
- Work model
- Not provided by source
- Salary
- $120,000 – $175,000 per year
- Location
- San Jose, CA
Hiring context
How this role compares at Figure
Figure has 102 live roles in MeritLog’s catalog across 7 job families, and 62 of them are in engineering. 47 of those listings publish a pay range, a disclosure rate of 46%.
This role's posted range of $120,000 – $175,000 per year sits above 7% of the 30 other Figure roles quoted over the same currency and period.
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What the role asks for
What you'd do
- Design and build prototype robot components to validate hardware to real-world loading and failure conditions
- Cradle to grave ownership of prototype integration and test equipment
- Develop dynos for actuator testing, validation and integration
- Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5 to ensure tight tolerances and proper fits
- Collaborate with mechanical engineering and systems integration teams on hands-on testing
What they're asking for
- 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineeringExperience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar fieldEducation
- Experience in using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometrySkill
- Experience designing and building prototypesSkill
- Ability to write and maintain clean documentation for design processes.Skill
- Experience with CATIA V6SkillPreferred
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and first article inspectionSkillPreferred
- Experience with actuators, including strain-wave, planetary, or cycloidalSkillPreferred
- Exposure to sensors, motors, or electromechanical systemsSkillPreferred
- Experience with FEA, simulation tools, or basic programming (Python, MATLAB)SkillPreferred
Parsed by MeritLog from the employer’s own posting. The full description follows below.
Job description
Figure is an AI Robotics company autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. We are based in North San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support the test infrastructure team to design, and build prototype hardware across our integration and test teams. Key Responsibilities: • Design and build prototype robot components to validate hardware to real-world loading and failure conditions • Cradle to grave ownership of prototype integration and test equipment • Develop dynos for actuator testing, validation and integration • Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5 to ensure tight tolerances and proper fits • Collaborate with mechanical engineering and systems integration teams on hands-on testing Requirements: • 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field • Experience in using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry • Experience designing and building prototypes • Ability to write and maintain clean documentation for design processes. Bonus Qualifications: • Experience with CATIA V6 • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and first article inspection • Experience with actuators, including strain-wave, planetary, or cycloidal • Exposure to sensors, motors, or electromechanical systems • Experience with FEA, simulation tools, or basic programming (Python, MATLAB) The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $120,000-175,000 annually. The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
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