Supply Chain Engineer - Electromechanical ApptronikSupply Chain Engineer - ElectromechanicalAustin, TexasRemoteThis is a technical position that requires practical experience in supply chain, manufacturing engineering and new product development through rate production for an array of parts and processes in the electrical, electronic, and electromechanical space used in robotic systems. We are actively looking for a Supply Chain Engineering candidate who possesses comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing, supply chain and quality tools and has an unrelenting motivation to enable suppliers and internal cross functional peers for success.
Sr. Software Engineer - Wheeled Controls ApptronikSr. Software Engineer - Wheeled ControlsAustin, TexasHardware-to-Software Interfacing: Develop the low-level software interface between high-level planning stacks and both wheel drive and upper-body actuators (joints, grippers), ensuring deterministic performance, low-latency communication, and coordinated multi-DOF control. This role focuses on the critical software layer that coordinates wheeled mobility with upper-body manipulation, ensuring our platforms move and interact with precision, stability, and reliability in complex environments.
Staff Mechanical Engineer – Upper Body Tech Lead ApptronikStaff Mechanical Engineer – Upper Body Tech LeadAustin, TexasThis position requires a rare blend of deep kinematic expertise and the ability to solve extreme "packaging" challenges, where high-performance compute, high-density batteries, and sensitive perception sensors must coexist within a compact, dynamic, and thermally-constrained frame. Interconnect & Cable Management: Architect the routing strategy for complex wire harnesses through high-flex joints (shoulders, neck, elbows), ensuring multi-million cycle reliability and signal integrity.
Machine Learning Engineer NeuralinkMachine Learning EngineerAustin, TX$199,000–$331,000 / yearJob Responsibilities: Telepathy Product: Develop and refine models that decode neural data, enabling individuals with paralysis to reliably type at 35 words per minute or control robotics arms for activities of daily living. Blindsight Product: Formulate research questions to guide the development of neural networks and signal processing algorithms that will restore vision to those affected by blindness.
Robot Platform Software Engineer ApptronikRobot Platform Software EngineerAustin, TexasHardware-Software Integration: Work closely with hardware teams to execute de-risking tasks and validate new components, ensuring reliable communication and integration across the robotic stack. Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting with critical industries such as manufacturing and logistics, with future applications in healthcare, the home, and beyond.
Senior Hardware Test Engineer - Actuation ApptronikSenior Hardware Test Engineer - ActuationAustin, TexasYou will join a team dedicated to bringing Apollo to market at scale, tackling the complex challenges like safety, commercialization, and mass production to change the world for the better. Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting with critical industries such as manufacturing and logistics, with future applications in healthcare, the home, and beyond.
Hardware Test Engineer – Dexterity ApptronikHardware Test Engineer – DexterityAustin, TexasTest Strategy & Planning: Help define what needs to be validated across the Dexterity hardware program and translate design requirements into structured test plans at the component, sub-assembly, and system levels. Test Article Assembly: Assemble and configure test articles from prototype hardware, including instrumented builds and revision-controlled configurations, in close coordination with ME and EE.
Staff Test Engineer - Actuation ApptronikStaff Test Engineer - ActuationAustin, TexasThis is a hands-on, multi-disciplinary role spanning mechanical, electrical, firmware, and software testing — requiring someone who can independently drive actuator characterization and validation from initial bringup through design verification, and build the test methods and automation that transfer to test ops as programs move into production. Test Method Development for Production: Design and validate the production test methods used during NPI — including test scripts, post-processing, pass/fail criteria, and operator documentation — then hand off to the test ops team with the tooling and training needed to run them at scale.
Firmware Engineer ApptronikFirmware EngineerAustin, TexasYou will also support hardware bring-up activities, develop and execute Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) tests, and contribute to system integration, validation, and debugging as embedded devices come online. These embedded systems are core components that enable robots, including humanoids and mobile manipulators, to perform meaningful work across a wide range of applications.
Staff Mechanical Engineer - Legs Tech Lead ApptronikStaff Mechanical Engineer - Legs Tech LeadAustin, TexasCable & Harness Routing: Architect robust routing strategies through high-flex joints (hips, knees, ankles), ensuring multi-million cycle reliability and maintainability. High-Performance Joints: Drive the design of multi-DOF joints (hip, knee, ankle) capable of high torque output and high cycle life while maintaining precision and backdrivability where needed.
Optical Engineer NeuralinkOptical EngineerAustin, TX$86,000–$143,000 / yearWe are responsible for all optical engineering aspects of Neuralink surgeries, which includes working on our surgical robotics, supporting operating room equipment, and manufacturing custom consumables. As we manufacture a significant portion of our hardware in-house, our core activities include bring-up testing, designing hardware acceptance testers, and overseeing manufacturing processes.
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Actuation ApptronikSenior Mechanical Engineer, ActuationAustin, TexasSpecifically, we seek a Mechanical Engineer with proven capabilities in electric actuation design – electric motors, drivetrains, electromechanical packaging, joint/mechanism design, and testing to support the development of our next-generation humanoid robotics system. Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting with critical industries such as manufacturing and logistics, with future applications in healthcare, the home, and beyond.
Electrical Engineer, Compute Architecture NeuralinkElectrical Engineer, Compute ArchitectureAustin, TX$105,000–$175,500 / yearThis role offers substantial autonomy and the exciting opportunity to own creative decisions and execute on new, impactful projects such as high-speed image processing pipelines, real-time motor control, custom camera designs, robotics stage sensor integration, manufacturing automation, and the firmware that enables all of these devices. We design and integrate multi-axis robotic arms, perception systems including custom imaging hardware, optical coherence tomography tissue imaging, power electronics, and safety systems such as 3D spatial mapping/object avoidance sensors.
Senior Security Engineer - Data Platform ApptronikSenior Security Engineer - Data PlatformAustin, TexasYou will be responsible for safeguarding the infrastructure that collects sensitive training data and manages real-time robotic systems, focusing on data encryption, secure remote access, and robust identity management. Secure Remote Access: Establish secure, auditable remote access solutions for engineers to troubleshoot robots at customer sites without compromising facility network integrity.
Senior Application Security Engineer The University of Texas at AustinSenior Application Security EngineerAustin, TexasHowever, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. This role leads secure code review, application security testing, vulnerability management, cloud security assessments, and secure development initiatives while partnering with development teams to ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITRUST, NIST CSF 2.0, TAC 202, and UTS 165 requirements.
Software Engineer - Dexterous Manipulation ApptronikSoftware Engineer - Dexterous ManipulationAustin, TexasYou will implement, tune, and deploy reinforcement learning and related learning-based control for high-DOF, multi-fingered robotic hands—translating state-of-the-art research (reinforcement / imitation learning, teleoperation retargeting) into reliable, production-grade software that runs in both simulation and on physical hardware. Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting with critical industries such as manufacturing and logistics, with future applications in healthcare, the home, and beyond.
Reinforcement Learning Engineer ApptronikReinforcement Learning EngineerAustin, TexasBeyond your technical contributions, you will play a key role in maintaining a high-velocity, ego-free engineering culture — sharing insights, participating in rigorous code reviews, and collaborating closely with hardware and controls teams to ensure our collective success on physical hardware. Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting with critical industries such as manufacturing and logistics, with future applications in healthcare, the home, and beyond.
Hardware Integration Engineer - Dexterity ApptronikHardware Integration Engineer - DexterityAustin, TexasHIL Testbed Ownership: Take full ownership of HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) Testbed Development, designing, building, and maintaining sophisticated automated test environments for rapid, robust, and repeatable verification of new hardware and software. System Calibration: Develop and execute procedures for hands calibration, including kinematic and dynamic calibration, to ensure the robot's hands model is precisely aligned with its software control stack.
Manufacturing Engineer (Supply Chain) - Electromechanical ApptronikManufacturing Engineer (Supply Chain) - ElectromechanicalAustin, TexasBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline (a degree is required — related STEM degrees will be considered only with directly applicable manufacturing engineering experience). 5+ years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience in at least two of the following: wire harness fabrication and assembly, PCB fabrication and PCBA assembly (SMT, wave, selective solder, conformal coat), electric motor or actuator assembly, connector and cable assembly, or other electromechanical component manufacturing.
Mechanical Engineer KickmakerMechanical EngineerAustin, TXWe support our customers from prototype to production run in our main vertical markets (medical, new mobility, electrification, agrotech, robotics, IOT and consumer devices) and our cross-disciplinary skills (embedded AI, high-tech manufacturing automation, eco-design, industrial design and WEB 3.0 for the economy of functionality). Your adventure at Kickmaker At Kickmaker you’ll work on 5–10 projects annually , choosing from a wide range of industries: from robotics, medical devices, fitness tech, and automotive, to micro-mobility, beauty tech, sports exoskeletons, and AI-driven hardware.