Jobs in Playa Vista, CA

About the role

As the Senior Mechatronics Engineer, you will stand up Inversion's automated fiber placement capability and design the custom end-of-arm tooling that adapts robotic automation to our unique materials and processes. In this role, you will:

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or equivalent experience in a related field
• Typically, 5+ years of experience developing automation or robotics for manufacturing
• Experience designing and integrating custom end-of-arm tooling (EOAT)
• Experience programming and integrating industrial robots (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB, Yaskawa)
• Experience with industrial controls, including PLC/HMI development and sensor integration
• Proficiency with 3D CAD for the design of tooling and automation hardware
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, including prototyping and rapid iteration of new products
• This position is on-site at Inversion HQ in Playa Vista, CA.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Secret/Top Secret security clearance.
• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field
• Experience with automated fiber placement (AFP), automated tape laying (ATL), filament winding, or similar composites automation
• Experience with fiber processes (felting, needling, blind stitching, etc.) that reinforce through thickness strength of 2D materials.