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Figure is an AI robotics company building general-purpose humanoid robots with human-level intelligence. Our robots are engineered to perform a wide range of tasks in commercial and industrial environments. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It's time to build. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to own softgoods and plastic parts. Responsibilities: Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability requirements. Work closely with industrial designer to execute on the vision and form of the system Own the industrial design robot buck, keep up to date with latest files from our engineers and communicate with suppliers Design injection molded plastic parts with Class A surfaces Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5. Inspect first articles, build test stands, and continuously support part on robot development platforms. Requirements: 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering Experience working with industrial design departments Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field Expert in using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry Experience with high volume manufacturing processes specifically injection molding and die cutting Experience designing and building prototypes Ability to write and maintain clean documentation for design processes. Bonus Qualifications: Experienced with simulation and analysis methodology (FEA, MATLAB etc.) Experience working with contract manufacturers. Experience with fabric manufacturing CATIA V6 Experience The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $120,000 - $180,000 annually. The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.