Atomic Machines

Senior Systems Engineer, Mechanical

Atomic Machines · Emeryville or Santa Clara, California

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Atomic Machines's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Atomic Machines's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Atomic Machines
high
28 stale, 4 reposted of 31 open
Hiring momentum
46 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Atomic Machines's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Atomic Machines.

About this role

As a Senior Systems Engineer, Mechanical at Atomic Machines, you will lead the design and integration of precision mechanical systems for advanced manufacturing platforms. Your role will involve both systems engineering leadership and hands-on execution, including defining system architecture, executing mechanical design, and conducting testing to ensure system performance. You will also mentor other engineers and collaborate across various technical teams.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 3-6+ years developing complex electromechanical systems
  • First-principles engineering mindset
  • Deep experience designing precision mechanical systems, ideally in precision robotics or advanced manufacturing equipment
  • Strong understanding of kinematics, dynamics, machine design, tolerancing, thermal behavior, and structural analysis
  • Experience executing prototype development and experimental testing
  • Familiarity with sensors, actuators, controls, and hardware/software interfaces

What you get

  • Equity
  • Benefits

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is $170,000 — $220,000 USD
  • Role involves both leadership and hands-on execution, which may require balancing responsibilities
  • No specific details on the benefits package beyond equity and general benefits

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Listed by Atomic Machines on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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