Mind Robotics

You'll **build supply chain from scratch** for a **robotics hardware startup**, owning end-to-end procurement, supplier onboarding, and cost modeling. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with engineering to **bring products from prototype to production** in a fast-paced environment.

You'll **provision new hardware** and **diagnose device issues** onsite at a key customer in Normal, IL. Your work will directly improve the product by bringing field learnings back to HQ. You'll be the critical on-the-ground expert while backed by a remote engineering team.

You'll architect and productionize actuators for robots, owning topology selection, motor sizing, and transmission design. You will work cross-functionally with controls, mechanical, and firmware teams to ensure **real-world performance** under closed-loop control. This role stands out for its **hands-on impact on shipping robots** in a dynamic environment.

You'll own the **tactile sensor stack** electrically for a robotics platform. You'll design low-noise analog front-ends and high-density PCBs for **high-channel-count tactile arrays**. This role stands out with **hands-on board bring-up** and cross-functional collaboration.

You'll design and implement **control algorithms** for Mind Robotics' physical AI systems, making robots move precisely and safely. You'll own the layer translating high-level commands into coordinated motion, working across **robotics simulation** and real hardware. This role offers hands-on impact on generalized physical AI.

You'll **own the embedded software** for Mind Robotics' **generalized physical AI systems**, writing firmware in C/C++/Rust for motor control and real-time scheduling. You'll integrate sensors and debug hardware-software interactions across distributed nodes.

You'll own **the integrated master plan** for Mind Robotics' core platform, bridging hardware, software, and data teams. You'll drive **cross-functional program leadership** to identify dependencies and accelerate fleet deployment. This is a founding role where you'll work directly with the founder to ensure hardware and software operate as one.

You'll design complex electrical systems and execute full-cycle PCB development. Your work will directly impact power distribution, sensor integration, and motor drive systems for **electromechanical products**. You'll collaborate across disciplines to bring **hardware from prototype to production**.

You'll work on **foundation models** for **general-purpose robotics**, bridging research and real-world systems. Your work turns ideas into **robot behaviors** that operate on actual hardware.

You'll build systems that make large-scale model training work reliably, owning distributed training and core ML infrastructure across hundreds of GPUs. You'll work closely with researchers to **remove friction**, **improve reliability**, and **accelerate iteration cycles** for training and deployment.

You'll design and develop mechanical components for data collection hardware and robotic devices. You'll rapidly prototype using 3D printing and CNC machining to validate designs. This role offers the chance to contribute to **DFM/DFA** efforts and collaborate with **cross-functional teams**.

You'll build the data systems powering large-scale robot AI training. You'll own pipelines, labeling workflows, storage, and cloud infrastructure end-to-end, ensuring **high-quality datasets** for **fast iteration** and reliable model training.

You'll design **low-latency execution frameworks** and optimize **inter-process communication** for robotic platforms. Your work will bridge performance optimization and **seamless user experiences**, from Dockerization to operator interfaces.

You'll own the product vision for our teleoperation platform, **bridging human intent and robotic embodiment** to generate high-quality training data. You will drive **data collection as a product**, defining metrics and roadmaps that scale from factory floor to warehouse operations. This role sits at the intersection of AI research, hardware engineering, and operations, offering a unique opportunity to shape how robots learn from human demonstrations.

You'll architect and detail geared powertrains for **robotic systems** where conventional automotive solutions won't fit. You'll treat transmission architecture as a design variable and **defend every choice** on physical grounds. The role demands **quantitative reasoning** about tradeoffs like backlash vs. efficiency in millimeter-scale envelopes.

You'll define system-level requirements and architecture for complex electromechanical products, owning the full product lifecycle from prototyping to deployment. You'll debug hardware-software interactions and ensure functional readiness through rigorous testing and failure analysis. This role offers the chance to work on **advanced robotic systems** and **shape cutting-edge technology**.

You'll own the electromagnetic design of custom motors for robots, optimizing for extreme torque density and compact packaging. You'll move fluidly between simulation, prototype, and bench, collaborating with mechanical, controls, and manufacturing partners to rethink motor architecture. **Every cubic millimeter matters** in this role where your designs will **end up inside robots that interact with the physical world**.

You'll work directly with the Head of Strategy & BizOps, flexing into high-priority projects across **financial modeling**, **operational buildout**, and **cross-functional problem-solving**. You'll build infrastructure that keeps pace with rapid growth at a well-funded robotics startup.

You'll own functional safety end-to-end for a **humanoid platform**, from hazard analysis through certification. You'll bridge the gap between **existing industrial safety standards** and the unique challenges of a bipedal dynamically balancing robot. This role offers the chance to **architect novel safety solutions** for a cutting-edge robotics product.

You'll own the end-to-end logistics of the interviewing process at a **high-growth AI robotics startup**, ensuring a **white-glove experience** for candidates. You'll partner with recruiters and executives to coordinate complex schedules and help **define what Candidate Experience means** as the first hire in this function.

You'll own **thermal design and analysis** across a robot from concept through production, developing architectures for **high-torque-density actuators** and on-board compute. Your designs will directly determine continuous performance limits. Hands-on CFD modeling and testing are central to the role.

You'll lead a team of operators who **pilot industrial robots** and generate **demonstration data** for training AI models. You will operate robots yourself, write SOPs, train new operators, and **own data quality** to improve model learning.

You'll design and develop mechanical components for tactile sensors integrated into robotic end effectors at a robotics company. Your core impact is owning the sensor stack from packaging through integration. This role stands out for its **hands-on prototyping** and **cross-functional collaboration** with ML teams.