# Mechanical Engineer - Actuation

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 Applied 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 We're looking for highly motivated and talented engineers with hands-on experience and a passion for robotics to join our team. Specifically, 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. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES or KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Contribute to detailed design and analysis o

- **Id**: 3769940
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/apptronik-mechanical-engineer-actuation>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Austin, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T20:18:57Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T06:08:29Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3534
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Robotics AI, Robotic Components & Sensors, Humanoid Robots

## Company

- **Id**: 47983
- **Name**: Apptronik
- **Domain**: apptronik.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/apptronik>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 85
- **Open postings**: 22
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.409
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 82
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Technologies

- **SolidWorks** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T21:18:31Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 23; Filings 12m: 23

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 82
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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