Staff Systems Engineer, Functional Safety

Agility Robotics

. Utilize CAD software to design durable components that meet specific load, industrial design, manufacturability and lifetime requirements.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeFremont • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $191,000 - $248,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Utilize CAD software to design durable components that meet specific load, industrial design, manufacturability and lifetime requirements.
Develop and build custom test fixtures to assist with component and system validation testing.
Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Manufacturing) to integrate designs and resolve issues.
Participate in design reviews, providing input and incorporating feedback from the team.
Maintain clear and organized documentation of design iterations, analysis results, and test data.
Investigate and troubleshoot mechanical failures or performance issues in existing hardware and implement corrective actions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BSME + 5 years relevant industry experience OR MSME +3 years relevant industry experience OR PhD + 1 years relevant industry experience
Experience in electromechanical system design, including familiarity with mechanisms, actuators, thermal management, sensor/electronics integration, and/or structures.
Practical fabrication experience and a portfolio of projects (ranging from college competitions to high-tech industry experience - we want to see what you’ve been up to!).
Proficient in mechanical CAD software (PTC Creo preferred)
Proficient at creating mechanical drawings and familiarity with GD&T
Experience supporting test design, implementation and reporting

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match.
Equity: Company stock options.
Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.
Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment.
Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Time Off:
Exempt Employees: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown.
Non-Exempt Employees: 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually.
On-Site Perks: Catered lunches four times a week and a variety of healthy snacks and refreshments at our Salem and Pittsburgh locations.
Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs.
Work Environment: A culture that supports flexible work arrangements.
Growth Opportunities: Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs.
Relocation Assistance: Provided for eligible roles.
Annual Discretionary Bonus: Provided for eligible roles.

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Hard Skills & Tools

CAD softwaremechanical designtest fixture developmentmechanical drawingsGD&Telectromechanical system designthermal managementsensor integrationmechanismsactuators

Soft Skills

cross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationdocumentationdesign review participation

Certifications

BSMEMSMEPhD