Senior Mechanical Engineer – Structural Simulation & Analysis
Apptronik - Austin, TX
Posted May 19, 2026
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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- Growth-stage From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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About this role
Senior Mechanical Engineer – Structural Simulation & Analysis Austin, TX Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered robots to support humanity in every facet of life. 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. We operate at the cutting edge of embodied AI, applying our expertise across the full robotics stack to solve some of society's most important problems. You 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. JOB SUMMARY Apptronik is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Structural Simulation to serve as part of the technical team responsible for the structural integrity, mass optimization, and dynamic performance of our humanoid robot, Apollo. In this role, you will perform simulations that allow us to move from "concept" to "validated hardware" with minimal physical prototyping cycles. As a senior engineer, you will tackle the most complex physics problems such as impact dynamics, high-cycle fatigue in high-DOF joints, and multi-body dynamics, ensuring that every gram of material on the robot is earning its keep. You will bridge the gap between high-level autonomous behaviors and the physical limits of the machine's skeleton. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES or KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES ● Predictive Engineering: Help guide the culture from "design and then check" to "simulation-driven design" where analysis informs the initial
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