Mechanical Design Engineer

About the company

Sereact develops the intelligence that enables robots to perceive, interpret, and respond to the physical world. Its systems are designed to move robotics beyond controlled lab environments and into real industrial settings such as warehouses and factories, helping close the automation gaps that conventional solutions cannot address. The team is focused on reshaping how physical work is performed and is looking for people who are curious, courageous, and eager to help advance robotics.

Role overview

The company is hiring a mechanical engineer to develop new systems and parts for AI-enabled robots. The position involves building detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to align mechanical elements with electrical and software components, carrying out simulation and test work, and improving designs for cost, efficiency, and production readiness.

Key responsibilities

• Develop mechanical assemblies and components for AI-powered robotic systems.
• Produce precise 3D CAD models and fabrication-ready technical drawings.
• Partner with engineering teams to integrate mechanical parts smoothly with electrical and software systems.
• Refine designs to improve affordability, performance, and ease of manufacture.
• Be available for travel for approximately 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation.
• Experience with industrial design or special-purpose machinery is considered an advantage.
• Ability to use CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or comparable tools.
• Practical understanding of mechanical testing and prototyping workflows.
• Strong grasp of material behavior, manufacturing techniques, and system-level integration.

Interview process

• Application review.
• A take-home task with instructions and a deadline.
• A 40-minute cultural fit conversation covering your working style, motivation, background highlights, and questions for the team.
• A 45-minute technical interview focused on skills and problem-solving approach.
• An on-site visit to meet the team, work through a realistic challenge, and speak with a founder.

What the company offers

• Wellpass gym membership.
• Flexible working hours.
• A driven team and a transparent, open culture.
• Competitive pay and strong opportunities for career growth.

Additional information

The company notes that it is currently receiving a high number of applications for this position, so the review timeline may be longer than usual.