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Prototype Development Technician

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Last seen by MeritLog September 12, 2026Source: GreenhouseSource version: greenhouse-job-board-v1

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Job details

Work model: Not provided by source
Salary: $30 – $40 per hour
Location: San Jose, CA

What the role asks for

What you'd do

Build mechanical and electromechanical assemblies from CAD, schematics, and verbal guidance-often with limited to no work instructions
Perform electrical tasks including wiring, soldering, and assembling custom harnesses
Help execute tests, diagnose issues and implement solutions in partner with engineering teams
Iterate on designs and incorporate frequent revisions
Document build processes, findings, and feedback to support design
Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to support development

What they're asking for

5+ years of experience in mechanical or electromechanical prototyping or assemblyExperience
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitudeSkill
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and wiring diagramsSkill
Demonstrated ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues across mechanical and electricalSkill
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting prioritiesSkill
Strong communicatorSkill
Degree in related technical fieldEducationPreferred
IPC certificationCredentialPreferred
Prior experience building robotic systemsSkillPreferred
Experience 3D CAD modelingSkillPreferred
Experience with 3D printing, machining, or other in house fabricationSkillPreferred

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Job description

Prototype Development Technician San Jose, CA Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build. We are looking for a Prototype Development Technician to take a hands-on role in building early stage mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for humanoid robot development. Responsibilities: • Build mechanical and electromechanical assemblies from CAD, schematics, and verbal guidance-often with limited to no work instructions • Perform electrical tasks including wiring, soldering, and assembling custom harnesses • Help execute tests, diagnose issues and implement solutions in partner with engineering teams • Iterate on designs and incorporate frequent revisions • Document build processes, findings, and feedback to support design • Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to support development Requirements: • 5+ years of experience in mechanical or electromechanical prototyping or assembly • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and wiring diagrams • Demonstrated ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues across mechanical and electrical • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities • Strong communicator Bonus Qualifications: • Degree in related technical field • IPC certification • Prior experience building robotic systems • Experience 3D CAD modeling • Experience with 3D printing, machining, or other in house fabrication The US hourly range for this full-time position is between $30 - $40/hr. 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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