# Senior Mechatronics Engineer at Outrider

- Company: Outrider
- What the company does: Backed by NEA.
- Company website: https://www.outrider.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Henderson, Colorado
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $160K to $180K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-02-02
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/outrider/jobs/5105827008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/outrider-senior-mechatronics-engineer/

## About the role

The Senior Mechatronics Engineer will report to the Head of Hardware Engineering and support the development of custom end effector, tool, and HW system designs for robotic manipulation and autonomous vehicle systems. This position requires strong mechanical design skills, attention to detail, and an ability to learn in unstructured environments. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated history of contributing technically to the design and implementation of complex components of robotic systems from scratch.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of experience with integrated software/hardware systems such as robotics, autonomous vehicles, or other automotive/aerospace products
- BS or MS in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, computer science, computer engineering, electrical/electronics engineering, or a similar discipline
- Experience designing complex electro-mechanical, and pneumatic systems from concept to product, including driving cost reduction initiatives and designing for scale
- Experience working with linear and rotary actuators
- Experience designing and documenting machined parts, weldments, sheet metal components, and assemblies
- Experience creating and maintaining detailed mechanical drawings (GD&T, tolerances, and BOMs) to support test and manufacturing

Tags: Hardware