Helsing

Mechanical Design Engineer - Robotics

Helsing · Barcelona

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
66 days
Helsing's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Helsing's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Helsing
high
117 stale, 3 reposted of 141 open
Hiring momentum
187 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

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About this role

As a Robotics Mechanical Engineer at Helsing, you will design and develop mechanical systems and assemblies for robotic applications, collaborating closely with electrical and software engineering teams. Your responsibilities include prototyping, testing, and iterating on designs, conducting simulations and stress analyses, and ensuring that mechanical designs integrate seamlessly into complete robotic systems. You will also stay updated on the latest developments in robotics and mechanical design to incorporate cutting-edge technologies into products.

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation
  • Proficiency with CAD software (ideally SolidWorks)
  • Strong understanding of mechanical principles, including statics, dynamics, and material properties
  • Experience with FEA, simulations, and mechanical stress analysis tools
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing

Nice to have

  • Experience with robotics, automation, or mechatronics systems is highly desirable

What you get

  • Competitive salary and VSOP options
  • Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
  • Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance
  • Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health)
  • Regular company events and monthly social allowances
  • Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed
  • The role involves working in a highly unusual technical domain with unique engineering and AI challenges
  • Emphasis on ethical considerations in technology development may appeal to mission-driven candidates

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Listed by Helsing on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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