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Prototype Development Technician

San Jose, CA

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
4 Sept 2026

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Prototype Development Technician

San Jose, CA

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot is designed for commercial tasks and the home. 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 Prototype Development Technician to take a hands-on role in building early stage mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for humanoid robot development.

Responsibilities:

Build mechanical and electromechanical assemblies from CAD, schematics, and verbal guidance—often with limited to no work instructions

Perform electrical tasks including wiring, soldering, and assembling custom harnesses

Help execute tests, diagnose issues and implement solutions in partner with engineering teams

Iterate on designs and incorporate frequent revisions

Document build processes, findings, and feedback to support design

Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to support development

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in mechanical or electromechanical prototyping or assembly

Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude

Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and wiring diagrams

Demonstrated ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues across mechanical and electrical

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities

Strong communicator

Bonus Qualifications:

Degree in related technical field

IPC certification

Prior experience building robotic systems

Experience 3D CAD modeling

Experience with 3D printing, machining, or other in house fabrication

The US hourly range for this full-time position is between $30 - $40/hr.

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.

Original posting on Figureai's site ↗